Maps, Measures, & ModelsĮdited by Paul Hawken, the book “maps, measures, models, and describes the 100 most substantive solutions to global warming. Drawdown is the nuts and bolts guide to implementing those goals. The Paris climate change protocols set out the lofty goals agreed to by all of the world’s governments except two in December of 2015.
The German version is published by Gütersloher Verlagshaus.This post about the book Drawdown was first published on Gas2.ĭrawdown is a compendium of every idea known to humanity at the present time that can slow or reverse the devastation of climate change. Further information on the initiative can be found at More information on the English version of the Drawdown book, edited by Paul Hawken, can be found at. It shows what tools are available and encourages us to use them.”ĭrawdown Europe, the European offshoot of Project Drawdown, was launched in 2018 by dena, EIT Climate-KIC and the European Climate Foundation. The Drawdown book is one of the few books on climate protection that doesn’t give you nightmares. From refrigerant management to wind turbines and a plant-rich diet to educating girls: Drawdown gives an inspiring insight into the possibilities. There are enough things we can do – we just have to start. Regarding Drawdown’s approach and the book preview, Andreas Kuhlmann says: “Climate protection is also a question of attitude. The book contains a foreword by Andreas Kuhlmann, dena’s Chief Executive and co-initiator of Drawdown Europe. It offers a scientifically sound description of the 100 most effective climate protection measures, including a calculation of the global CO 2 reduction potential and the associated costs and savings for each individual measure. The most comprehensive plan ever proposed to reverse global warming), which will be on sale starting April 22nd. The event also gave a first preview of the German edition of the book “Drawdown – Der Plan: Wie wir die Erdwärmung umkehren können” (Drawdown.
The aim of the initiative is to gather knowledge and experience from applied climate protection, to process it scientifically and to make it accessible to the public. At the second meeting of the initiative on Wednesday in Berlin, which was organised by the German Energy Agency (dena) and the innovation network EIT Climate-KIC, around 150 representatives from politics, business, science and society took part, including Federal Environment Minister Svenja Schulze, Kirsten Dunlop (CEO of EIT Climate-KIC), Chad Frischmann (Vice President of Project Drawdown), Iain Campbell (Senior Fellow at the Rocky Mountain Institute) and Sandrine Dixson-Declève (Vice President of the Club of Rome). The climate protection initiative Drawdown Europe has called for the strengthening and further development of the currently available instruments for reducing CO 2 emissions and binding CO 2 from the atmosphere. Climate protection initiative gives a preview of the German edition of the Drawdown book with the 100 most effective climate protection measures and invites clever minds to participate
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