The complete guide to climate change / Brian Dawson and Matt Spannagle.
Chapters arranged in alphabetical format cover the scientific, geographical and socio-political issues involved in study of the environment and the human effect upon it. Topics include: environmental science; the carbon cycle and the greenhouse gases; the impacts of climate change on life, land and...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2009.
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| Summary: | Chapters arranged in alphabetical format cover the scientific, geographical and socio-political issues involved in study of the environment and the human effect upon it. Topics include: environmental science; the carbon cycle and the greenhouse gases; the impacts of climate change on life, land and sea; mitigation strategies from carbon capture to carbon taxes; the Kyoto Protocol and UNFCC; and renewable fuel sources. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 436 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-425) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0415477891 9780415477895 0415477905 9780415477901 |