The Willing World

We need global solutions to climate change and economic globalization, but the willing must work together in local and regional partnerships to scale up and link up solutions. This can only be achieved through new and enhanced enabling frameworks of global and other international rules that treat economy and environment as one.

Format: Paperback
Length: 528 pages
Publication date: 24 March 2022
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

In the face of prevailing reluctance, the urgent demand for appropriate global solutions has never been greater. The undeniable reality of climate change is unfolding, accompanied by growing apprehensions surrounding economic globalization. Many individuals find themselves gripped by fear, hesitant to embrace the transformative potential of change. However, amidst this collective hesitancy, a determined cohort of global citizens is tirelessly working towards international and cooperative solutions. James Bacchus elucidates the importance of seeking solutions within local and regional partnerships, which can be scaled up and interconnected globally. This transformative endeavor can only be realized through the establishment of new and enhanced enabling frameworks of global and international rules, firmly upheld by the international rule of law. Achieving success necessitates a groundbreaking recognition of the interconnectedness of the economy and the environment, a perspective that these rules and frameworks must embrace for the first time.

The Willing World provides valuable insights into the best approaches for constructing the legal framework necessary to achieve our global objectives. It also emphasizes the crucial task of summoning and nurturing the unwavering willingness required to bring these aspirations to fruition. By recognizing the interconnectedness of our world and embracing the principles of sustainability, we can embark on a path toward a brighter and more harmonious future for all.

Weight: 700g
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781009202190