Climate Change : What It Means for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren.
Title:
Climate Change : What It Means for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren.
Author:
DiMento, Joseph F.C.
ISBN:
9780262322300
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (362 pages)
Series:
American and Comparative Environmental Policy
Contents:
Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: Making Climate Change Understandable -- 2 A Primer on Global Climate-Change Science -- 3 Climate-Change Effects, Adaptation, and Mitigation -- 4 The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change: How Do We Know We're Not Wrong? -- 5 Climate Change: How the World Is Responding -- 6 Climate Change as News: Challenges in Communicating Environmental Science -- 7 Climate Change and Human Security -- 8 Climate Change: What It Means for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren -- Glossary -- Contributors -- Index -- Series List.
Abstract:
An updated and accessible account of what science knows about climate change, incorporating the latest scientific findings and policy initiatives.
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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