Global Climate Change and Life on Earth
R.L. . Ed(S): Wyman
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Description for Global Climate Change and Life on Earth
paperback. Focuses on the greenhouse effect and its relation to such crucial issues as deforestation, overpopulation and hunger, pollution, sea level changes, and the loss of biodiversity. Editor(s): Wyman, R.L. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 960.
"Global Climate Change and Life on Earth" focuses on the greenhouse effect and its relation to such crucial issues as deforestation, overpopulation and hunger, pollution, sea level changes, and the loss of biodiversity. These environmental threats now facing us could have so much momentum that unless steps are taken now to reverse them, they may soon overwhelm our ability to respond. The contributions to this volume come from a wide range of environmental organizations, including the World Wildlife Fund, the National Audubon Society, and the Environmental Defense Fund, as well as from academia and government institutions. This book gives the ... Read more
"Global Climate Change and Life on Earth" focuses on the greenhouse effect and its relation to such crucial issues as deforestation, overpopulation and hunger, pollution, sea level changes, and the loss of biodiversity. These environmental threats now facing us could have so much momentum that unless steps are taken now to reverse them, they may soon overwhelm our ability to respond. The contributions to this volume come from a wide range of environmental organizations, including the World Wildlife Fund, the National Audubon Society, and the Environmental Defense Fund, as well as from academia and government institutions. This book gives the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412028212
SKU
V9780412028212
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
Reviews for Global Climate Change and Life on Earth
`... this book gives a comprehensive explanation and criticism of the methods used for predicting global warming.' Environmental Education & Information `... the general reader will find the material quite accessible.' BioScience `... provides a good overview of the issue of global climate change ... Read more