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Title: The rough guide to climate change / written by Robert Henson. [Variant title:Climate change.]
Author: Henson, Robert, 1960-
Year: 2006.
Description: x, 341 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
Subject: Ecosystems. ; Drought. ; Hurricanes. ; Marine areas. ; Temperature. ; Climatic change. ; Global warming. ; Floods.
Notes: Cover subtitle: The symptoms, the science, the solutions. Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-334).
ISBN/ISSN: 1843537117 9781843537113;
Type: Book
Abstract: This is a complete, unbiased guide to one of the most pressing problems facing humanity. The guide looks at: Visible symptoms of change from a warming planet; How global warming works; The evolution of our atmosphere over the last 4.5 billion years; What computer simulations of climate reveal about our past, present, and future. The sceptics: Who are they? What are their grounds for disagreeing with the crowd? Battle of the titans: The oil industry vs. the global commons. Global warming in the media: A re
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