A fragmented continent latin america and the global politics of climate change
A fragmented continent latin america and the global politics of climate change Title : A fragmented continent latin america and the global politics of climate change Authors : Guy Edwards, J.Timmons Roberts, Ricardo Lagos Contributor Ricardo Lagos Edition illustrated Publisher MIT Press, 2015 ISBN 0262528118, 9780262528115 Length 304 pages Description : Latin American countries have increased their influence at the United Nations climate change negotiations and offered potential solutions on coping with global warming. But in the face of competing priorities, sometimes these climate policies are jettisoned, undermined, or simply ignored. A Fragmented Continent focuses on Latin America's three major blocs at the U.N. climate negotiations and how they attempt to balance climate action with building prosperity. Brazil has reduced its deforestation but continues ...