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Author Dumanoski, Dianne.

Title The end of the long summer : why we must remake our civilization to survive on a volatile Earth / Dianne Dumanoski.

Publication Info. New York : Crown Publishers, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  551.6 D89    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  551.6 DUMANOSKI    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  551.6 D89    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  551.6 D885E    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  551.6 DUMANOSKI    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  551.6 DU    Check Shelf
Edition 1st ed.
Description 311 pages ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [253]-292) and index.
Summary A noted environmental journalist discusses the possible ecological consequences beyond global warming resulting from modern human activity and describes the possibility of massive instability and climate swings, including a possible return to ice ages of the past.
Contents The future head-on -- The planetary era -- Lessons from the ozone hole -- The return of nature -- A stormworthy lineage -- Playing Prospero : the temptations of technofix -- On vulnerability and survivability -- A new map for the planetary era -- Honest hope.
Subject Global environmental change.
Climatic changes.
Global warming.
Climatic changes. (OCoLC)fst00864229
Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects. (OCoLC)fst00864241
Global environmental change. (OCoLC)fst00943478
Global warming. (OCoLC)fst00943506
ISBN 9780307396075
030739607X
9780307396099 (paperback)
0307396096 (paperback)
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