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Author Dessler, Andrew Emory.

Title Introduction to modern climate change / Andrew Dessler, Texas A & M University.

Publication Info. New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2016.

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  551.6 D475I    Check Shelf
Edition Second edition.
Description xiii, 257 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents An introduction to the climate problem -- Is the climate changing? -- Radiation and energy balance -- A simple climate model -- The carbon cycle -- Forcing, feedbacks, and climate sensitivity -- Why is the climate changing? -- Predictions of future climate change -- Impacts of climate change -- Exponential growth -- Fundamentals of climate change policy -- Mitigation policies -- A brief history of climate science and politics -- Putting it together : a long-term policy to address climate change.
Subject Climatic changes.
Climatic changes -- Government policy.
Changement climatique.
Politique gouvernementale.
Manuels.
Aspects économiques.
Sciences naturelles.
Climatic changes. (OCoLC)fst00864229
Climatic changes -- Government policy. (OCoLC)fst00864245
ISBN 9781107096820 (hardback)
1107096820 (hardback)
9781107480674 (paperback)
1107480671 (paperback)
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