Climate Change: A Reference Handbook

Climate Change: A Reference Handbook
ISBN-10
1598841521
ISBN-13
9781598841527
Series
Climate Change
Category
Science
Pages
337
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Authors
David Leonard Downie, Kate Brash, Catherine Vaughan

Description

An accessible introduction to climate change that outlines key scientific, economic, and political issues, reviews how the global community has addressed the issue to date, and discusses the options being explored for further action. * Numerous primary source documents including excerpts from important early scientific articles on climate change, global climate treaties, the 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change assessment reports, and statements from academics, businesses, religious groups, and more * A rich variety of graphics help readers understand current and expected impacts of climate change, as well as the latest data and ideas from the scientific community on the subject of global climate change

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