The City and the Coming Climate : Climate Change in the Places We Live.

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First book to explore dramatic amplification of global warming underway in cities for students, policy makers and the general reader.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stone, Brian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Climatic changes > Economic aspects.
Climate change mitigation.
Urbanization.
Cities and towns.
Urbanization
Cities
Climat > Changements > Aspect économique.
Climat > Changements > Atténuation.
Urbanisation.
Villes.
urbanization.
cities.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Meteorology & Climatology.
Cities and towns
Climate change mitigation
Climatic changes > Economic aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; The City and the Coming Climate: Climate Change in the Places We Live; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue: La Canicule; 1: Keeling's Curve; 2: The Climate Barrier; 3: Islands of Heat; 4: The Green Factor; 5: Leveraging Canopy for Carbon; 1. Broaden the definition of climate change adopted by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change to encompass the land-surface drivers of climate change; 2. Adopt the regional scale as the primary focus of scientific assessments of climate change.

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