An edition of The rough guide to climate change (2011)

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An edition of The rough guide to climate change (2011)

The rough guide to climate change

3rd ed.
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"Gives the complete picture of the single biggest issue facing our planet. ... lays out the facts and assesses the options - global and personal - for dealing with the threat of a warming world"--P. [4] of cover.

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Rough Guides
Language
English
Pages
406

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Table of Contents

pt. 1: The basics : global warming in a nutshell. Climate change: a primer ; The greenhouse effect ; Who's responsible?
pt. 2: The symptoms : what's happening now, and what might happen in the future. Extreme heat ; Floods & droughts ; The big melt ; Oceans ; Hurricanes & other storms ; Ecosystems & agriculture
pt. 3: The science : how we know what we know about climate change. Keeping track ; The long view ; Circuits of change
pt. 4: Debates & solutions : from spats and spin to saving the planet. A heated debate ; The predicament ; Political solutions ; Technological solutions ; What you can do.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-397) and index.

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London
Series
Rough Guides reference, Rough Guides reference guides

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
363.73874
Library of Congress
QC981.8.C5 H468 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
x, 406 p. :
Number of pages
406

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25288387M
Internet Archive
roughguidetoclim00hens_020
ISBN 10
1848365799
ISBN 13
9781848365797
LCCN
2011377920
OCLC/WorldCat
714628428

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