The climate crisis : an introductory guide to climate change / David Archer, Stefan Rahmstorf.
By: Archer, David
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Contributor(s): Rahmstorf, Stefan.
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TextPublisher: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [232]-234) and index.Description: x, 249 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9780521407441; 9780521732550 (pbk.).Subject(s): Climatic changes | Climatic changes -- Government policyDDC classification: 363.738/74 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 363.73874 Ar24 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003745569 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [232]-234) and index.
Retrospective : what we knew and when we knew it -- Earth's energy budget -- Climate change so far -- Snow and ice -- How the oceans are changing -- The past is the key to the future -- What the future holds -- Impacts of climate change -- Avoiding climate change -- Climate policy.
Provides an overview of climate change and its impacts, and what we can do to confront the climate crisis. Also presents information contained in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change reports, and policy.
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