It is widely accepted in the scientific community that climate change is a reality, and is happening now rapidly. In this second edition, leading climate researcher Barrie Pittock revisits the effects that global warming is having on our planet, in light of new scientific research. Pittock presents
Climate change : the science, impacts and solutions
β Scribed by Pittock, A. Barrie
- Publisher
- CSIRO Pub
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 369
- Edition
- 2
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Climate change matters -- Learning from the past -- Projecting the future -- Uncertainty is inevitable, but risk is certain -- What climate changes are likely? -- Impacts : why be concerned? -- Adaptation : living with climate change -- Mitigation : limiting climate change -- Climate change in context -- The politics of greenhouse -- International concern and national interests -- Accepting the challenge.
Abstract: Climate change matters -- Learning from the past -- Projecting the future -- Uncertainty is inevitable, but risk is certain -- What climate changes are likely? -- Impacts : why be concerned? -- Adaptation : living with climate change -- Mitigation : limiting climate change -- Climate change in context -- The politics of greenhouse -- International concern and national interests -- Accepting the challenge
β¦ Subjects
Climatic changes.
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