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Green capitalism, and the cultural poverty of constructing nature as service-provider

Year: 2009

Type: article

Abstract: Book synopsis: Upsetting the Offset engages critically with the political economy of carbon markets. It presents a range of case studies and critiques from around the world, showing how the scam of carbon markets affects the lives of communities. But the book doesn’t stop there. It also presents a number of alternatives to carbon markets which enable communities to live in real low-carbon futures.

Source: BIROn (Birkbeck, University of London)

Author: Sian Sullivan

Language: English

Topic: Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management

Subfield: Global and Planetary Change

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDGs: Climate action, Responsible consumption and production

Open Access status: green

Funders: Ministry of Environment and Forests, Ministry of Environment

OpenAlex ID: W1605562776

FWCI: 4.619

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Cited by: 199

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