Ethical Aspects of Climate Engineering
| Author | : Gregor Betz |
| Publisher | : KIT Scientific Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 170 |
| Release | : 2012 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783866448568 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3866448562 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (562 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ethical Aspects of Climate Engineering by : Gregor Betz
Download or read book Ethical Aspects of Climate Engineering written by Gregor Betz and published by KIT Scientific Publishing. This book was released on 2012 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study investigates the ethical aspects of deploying and researching into so-called climate engineering methods, i.e. large-scale technical interventions in the climate system with the objective of offsetting anthropogenic climate change. The moral reasons in favour of and against R & D into and deployment of CE methods are analysed by means of argument maps. These argument maps provide an overview of the CE controversy and help to structure the complex debate.
