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Global Warming : A Very Short Introduction.
Title:
Global Warming : A Very Short Introduction.
Author:
Maslin, Mark.
ISBN:
9780191517990
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (185 pages)
Contents:
Preliminaries -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- List of illustrations -- Introduction -- What is global warming -- A brief history of the global warming hypothesis -- Your viewpoint determines the future -- What is the evidence for climate change -- How do you model the future -- What are the possible future impacts of global warming -- Surprises -- Politics -- What are the alternatives -- Conclusion -- Further reading -- Index.
Abstract:
Global Warming is one of the most controversial scientific issues of the twenty first century. This book provides an informative, up-to-date, and readable book about the predicted impacts of global warming and the surprises that could be in store for us in the near future.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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