An edition of The atlas of climate change
(2006)
The atlas of climate change
mapping the world's greatest challenge
Rev. and updated ed.
by Kirstin Dow, Kirstin Dow, and Thomas Downing
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Table of Contents
Signs of change
Warning signs
Polar changes
Glacial retreat
Everyday extremes
Forcing change
The greenhouse effect
The climate system
Interpreting past climates
Forecasting future climates
Driving climate change
Emissions past and present
Fossil fuels
Methane and other gases
Transportation
Disrupting the carbon balance
Agriculture
Expected consequences
Disrupted ecosystems
Threatened water supplies
Food security
Threats to health
Rising sea levels
Cities at risk
Cultural losses
Responding to change
International action
Meeting Kyoto targets
Carbon trading
Financing responses
Local commitment
Carbon dioxide and economic growth
Renewable energy
Adapting to change
Commiting to solutions
Personal action
Public action
Climate change data
Data table.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 102-109) and index.
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