This book addresses the global need to transition to a low-carbon society and economy by 2050. The authors interrogate the dominant frames used for understandin

The ambition of most countries across the world is to develop a low-carbon economy, evidenced by the fact that the vast majority of countries have signed the Pa

Asia must be at the center of the global fight against climate change. It is the world’s most populous region, with high economic growth, a rising share of gl

The UK Climate Change Act was the first case of a country implementing blanket legally binding long-term emissions reduction targets in order to combat climate

This book is the first stocktaking of what the decarbonization of the world economy means for fossil fuel†“dependent countries. These countries are the most