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Tales from an Uncertain World : What Other Assorted Disasters Can Teach Us About Climate Change /

So far, humanity hasn't done very well in addressing the ongoing climate catastrophe. Veteran science educator L. S. Gardiner believes we can learn to do better by understanding how we've dealt with other types of environmental risks in the past and why we are dragging our feet in addressi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gardiner, L. S., 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. In uncertain terms
  • 2. When sands shift
  • 3. When ground shakes
  • 4. When fish invade
  • 5. On the dry side of the glass
  • 6. Ashes to ashes
  • 7. We are not waterproof
  • 8. Reply hazy. Try again
  • 9. Space-age
  • Improbable possibilities
  • Epilogue : reaction time
  • Postscript : shrinking the carbon footprint of this book.