Intergenerational Challenges and Climate Justice - Setting the Scope of Our Obligations

Climate change poses questions of intergenerational justice, but some of its features make it difficult to determine whether we have obligations of climate justice to future generations. This book offers a novel argument, justifying the present generation's obligation to future people.

Sommario

1. Introduction 2. Dealing with uncertainty 3. Climate change as a complex problem of justice 4. Including future people for their own sake 5. An account of the scope of climate justice 6. Changing perspective

Info autore

Livia Ester Luzzatto completed her PhD in politics from the University of Reading, UK. Her research focuses on the intersection between climate change, ethics, and business challenges.

Riassunto

Climate change poses questions of intergenerational justice, but some of its features make it difficult to determine whether we have obligations of climate justice to future generations. This book offers a novel argument, justifying the present generation’s obligation to future people.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Livia Ester Luzzatto
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 29.01.2024
• EAN: 9781032193793
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3219379-3
• Pagine: 142
• Serie: Routledge Studies in Environmental Justice
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Ecologia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change, Climate Change, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General, Applied ecology, Ethics & moral philosophy, environmental science, engineering & technology, Ethics and moral philosophy, Environmental science, engineering and technology