Global warming : a very short introduction
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- ISBN: 9780199548248
- ISBN: 0199548242
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192 p. : ill., maps ; 18 cm. - Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2009.
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General Note: | "First published as a Very short introduction 2004." |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-182) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | What is global warming? -- A brief history of the global warming debate -- What is the evidence for climate change? -- How do you model the future? -- What are the possible future impacts? -- Surprises -- Politics -- Solutions -- Visions of a zero-carbon future. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | QC 981.8 .G56 M37 2009 | 30541917 | General Collection | Available | - |
Summary:
This title looks at the predicted impacts of global warming and the possible surprises that could be waiting for us in the near future. It draws on material from the recent report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.