| Description |
x, 398 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction to Global Climate Change -- History of Earth's Climate -- Causes of Climate -- World of Tomorrow: Computer Simulation Models -- Biological Impacts of Higher Carbon Dioxide Concentrations -- Climate Change and the Biosphere -- Mitigation Strategies: Transportation -- Mitigation Strategies: Electric Power Generation -- Mitigation Strategies: Other Sectors -- Economics of Global Climate Change -- Global Climate Change and the Law -- Global Climate Change: the Human Response. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [361]-383) and index. |
| Subject |
Climatic changes.
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Global temperature changes.
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| ISBN |
9780878930272 paperback |
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0878930272 paperback |
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