Global warming : a very short introduction /

Global Warming is one of the most controversial scientific issues of the twenty first century. This book provides an informative, up-to-date, and readable book about the predicted impacts of global warming and the surprises that could be in store for us in the near future.

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Tác giả chính: Maslin, Mark
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Loạt:Very short introductions ; 118.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=186582
Mục lục:
  • What is global warming?
  • A brief history of the global warming hypothesis
  • Your viewpoint determines the future
  • What is the evidence for climate change?
  • How do you model the future?
  • What are the possible future impacts of global warming?
  • Surprises
  • Politics
  • What are the alternatives?