A great aridness : climate change and the future of the American southwest /

With its soaring azure sky and stark landscapes, the American Southwest is one of the most hauntingly beautiful regions on earth. Yet staggering population growth, combined with the intensifying effects of climate change, is driving the oasis-based society close to the brink of a Dust-Bowl-scale cat...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: DeBuys, William, 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2011]
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Southwest, New.
Water-supply > Effect of global warming on > Southwest, New.
Droughts > Southwest, New.
Climat > Changements > États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest)
Sécheresses > États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest)
NATURE > Weather.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Meteorology & Climatology.
Climatic changes
Droughts
Ecology
Water-supply > Effect of global warming on
Southwest, New > Environmental conditions.
États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest) > Conditions environnementales.
New Southwest
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