Tales from an uncertain world : what other assorted disasters can teach us about climate change
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- ISBN: 9781609385538
- ISBN: 1609385535
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viii, 183 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm - Publisher: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | In uncertain terms -- When sands shift -- When ground shakes -- When fish invade -- On the dry side of the glass -- Ashes to ashes -- We are not waterproof -- Reply hazy. try again -- Space age improbable possibilities -- Epilogue : reaction time -- Postscript -- In case of emergency -- Further reading. |
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Subject: | Climatic changes United States Natural disasters United States Planning Climate change mitigation United States Global warming United States |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | QC 903 .G37 2018 | 30775305532237 | General Collection | Available | - |
Tales from an Uncertain World : What Other Assorted Disasters Can Teach Us about Climate Change
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Table of Contents
Tales from an Uncertain World : What Other Assorted Disasters Can Teach Us about Climate Change
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Acknowledgments | p. vii | |
Introduction | p. 1 | |
1 | In Uncertain Terms | p. 9 |
2 | When Sands Shift | p. 21 |
3 | When Ground Shakes | p. 35 |
4 | When Fish Invade | p. 53 |
5 | On the Dry Side of the Glass | p. 71 |
6 | Ashes to Ashes | p. 91 |
7 | We Are Not Waterproof | p. 105 |
8 | Reply Hazy. Try Again | p. 127 |
9 | Space-Age Improbable Possibilities | p. 139 |
Epilogue: Reaction Time | p. 153 | |
Postscript: Shrinking the Carbon Footprint of This Book | p. 165 | |
In Case of Emergency | p. 167 | |
Further Reading | p. 171 | |
Index | p. 179 |