Bringing together many of the world's leading experts, this volume is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art review of climate change science, impacts, mitigation, adaptation, and policy. It provides an integrated assessment of research on the key topics that underlie current controversial policy questio
Human-induced climate change an interdisciplinary assessment
β Scribed by Schlesinger, Michael E
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 458
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Survey of climate change science for graduate students, researchers and policymakers interested in climate change.;Part I. Climate System Science; Part II. Impacts and Adaptation; Part III. Mitigation; Part IV. Policy Design and Decision Making Under Uncertainty.
β¦ Table of Contents
Part I. Climate System Science
Part II. Impacts and Adaptation
Part III. Mitigation
Part IV. Policy Design and Decision Making Under Uncertainty.
β¦ Subjects
Climat--Changements;Climat--Changements--Γvaluation du risque;Climat--Changements--Politique gouvernementale;Climat--Changements--Prise de dΓ©cision;Climatic changes;Climatic changes--Decision making;Climatic changes--Government policy;Climatic changes--Risk assessment;Livres Γ©lectroniques;Climatic changes -- Risk assessment;Climatic changes -- Government policy;Climatic changes -- Decision making;Climat -- Changements;Climat -- Changements -- Prise de dΓ©cision;Climat -- Changements -- Γvaluation
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