| The Science of Regional and Global Change: Putting Knowledge to Work Contributor(s): National Research Council (Author), Policy and Global Affairs (Author), Policy Division (Author) |
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ISBN: 0309073278 ISBN-13: 9780309073271 Publisher: National Academies Press OUR PRICE: $44.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2000 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology - Science | Global Warming & Climate Change - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) |
| Dewey: 363.738 |
| LCCN: 2001268145 |
| Series: Compass Series |
| Physical Information: 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This report is intended to promote a dialogue between the scientific community and the government officials who will lead our nation in the coming years on global change research. The first section of the report is a brief description of the challenges and proposed responses needed from the highest levels of the government and the second provides more detailed discussion and is directed to agency-level issues and responses. The last section is a detailed bibliography that lists many of the specific reports on which the views outlined here are ultimately based. |