The Lived Experience of Climate Change Knowledge, Science and Public Action /

• Main Authors: Abbott, Dina (Author), Wilson, Gordon (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Energy.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Electric power production.; Climate change.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Environmental economics.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Climate Change.; Energy Technology.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; Environmental Economics.

This book explores the idea that daily lived experiences of climate change are a crucial missing link in our knowledge that contrasts with scientific understandings of this global problem. It argues that both kinds of knowledge are limiting: the sciences by their disciplines and lived experiences by...