Introduction to Modern Climate Change
- ISBN-10
- 1108840183
- ISBN-13
- 9781108840187
- Series
- Introduction to Modern Climate Change
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 286
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-08-26
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Author
- Andrew E. Dessler
Description
Highly acclaimed textbook on the science, economics, and policy of modern climate change, for both science students and non-science majors.
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