Climate Change : What It Means for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren /

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"This revised and updated collection of essays on climate change incorporates the latest scientific research and policy initiatives on the subject. It describes recent major legislative actions, analyzes alternative regulatory tools (including new uses of taxes and markets), offers increased co...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: DiMento, Joseph F. (Editor ), Doughman, Pamela (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014]
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:American and comparative environmental policy.
Temas:
Climatic changes > History.
Climatic changes > Social aspects.
Communication in science.
Climat > Changements > Histoire.
Climat > Changements > Aspect social.
Information scientifique.
NATURE > Ecology.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Wilderness.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Ecology.
Climatic changes
Climatic changes > Social aspects
Communication in science
ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Making climate change understandable / Joseph F.C. DiMento, Pamela Doughman
  • A primer on global climate-change science / John T. Abatzoglou, Joseph F.C. DiMento, Pamela Doughman, Stefano Nespor
  • Climate-change effects, adaptation, and mitigation / John Abatzoglou, Crystal A. Kolden, Joseph F.C. DiMento, Pamela Doughman, Stefano Nespor
  • The scientific consensus on climate change: how do we know we're not wrong? / Naomi Oreskes
  • Climate change: how the world is responding / Joseph F.C. DiMento, Pamela Doughman
  • Climate change as news: challenges in communicating environmental science / Andrew C. Revkin
  • Climate change and human security / Richard A. Matthew
  • Climate change: what it means for us, our children, and our grandchildren / Joseph F.C. DiMento, Pamela Doughman, Suzanne Levesque.

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