Population and Climate Change Contributor(s): O'Neill, Brian C. (Author), Mackellar, F. Landis (Author), Lutz, Wolfgang (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521662427 ISBN-13: 9780521662420 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $154.85 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2000 Annotation: Population and Climate Change provides the first systematic in-depth treatment of links between two major themes of the 21st century: population growth (and associated demographic trends such as aging) and climate change. It is written by a multidisciplinary team of authors from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis who integrate both natural science and social science perspectives in a way that is comprehensible to members of both communities. The book will be of primary interest to researchers in the fields of climate change, demography, and economics. It will also be useful to policy-makers and NGOs dealing with issues of population dynamics and climate change, and to teachers and students in courses such as environmental studies, demography, climatology, economics, earth systems science, and international relations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Science | Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology - Nature | Weather |
Dewey: 304.6 |
LCCN: 00058517 |
Physical Information: 0.82" H x 6.9" W x 10.46" (1.44 lbs) 286 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology |