| Climate and Global Environmental Change Contributor(s): Harvey, L. D. Danny (Author) |
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ISBN: 0582322618 ISBN-13: 9780582322615 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $66.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1999 Annotation: Climatic change, now more than ever in this age of global warming, is seen as fundamental to the study of the environment. This text examines the importance of climate as one of the major forcing functions in the global environmental change process. It emphasizes both human-induced climatic change and natural climatic change, providing a comprehensive historical context and important projections for the future. It offers a thorough, up-to-date, critical overview of the physical science behind global warming concerns. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Science | Earth Sciences - Geography - Technology & Engineering | Environmental - General |
| Dewey: 301.31 |
| Series: Understanding Global Environmental Change |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.83 lbs) 264 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Climatic change, now more than ever in this age of global warming, is seen as fundamental to the study of the environment. This text examines the importance of climate as one of the major forcing functions in the global environmental change process. It emphasizes both human-induced climatic change and natural climatic change, providing a comprehensive historical context and important projections for the future. It offers a thorough, up-to-date, critical overview of the physical science behind global warming concerns. |