Feeling the heat : dispatches from the front lines of climate change /

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This book consists of chapter-length visits to world "hot" spots, where people are already coping with the consequences of climactic disruption. It reveals the process of climate change to be ongoing, serious and immediate

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Motavalli, Jim, Deneen, Sally
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York ; London : Routledge, 2004.
Subjects:
Global warming > Case studies.
Réchauffement de la Terre > Études de cas.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Meteorology & Climatology.
Global warming
Electronic books.
Case studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • China : the cost of coal / Mark Hertsgaard
  • Europe : planning ahead / Colin Woodard
  • Greater New York : urban anxiety / Jim Motavalli
  • Antigua and Barbuda : islands under siege / Dick Russell
  • Asia : clouds got in the way / Jim Motavalli
  • Witness to a warming world / Gary Braasch
  • Alaska and the western Arctic : the ice retreats / Kieran Mulvaney
  • The California coast : marine migrations and the collapsing food chain / Orna Izakson
  • Australia, Florida and Fiji : reefs at risk / David Helvarg
  • Pacific Northwest : the incredible shrinking glaciers / Sally Deneen
  • Antarctica : the ice is moving / David Helvarg.

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