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Global Warming : The Complete Briefing

ISBN: 9780521709163 | 0521709164

Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date: 4/27/2009

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Summary Table of Contents

Houghton's market-leading textbook, now in full colour and with the latest IPCC findings, is the definitive guide to climate change. Written for students across a wide range of disciplines, its simple, logical flow of ideas gives an invaluable grounding in the science, impacts and need for action on global warming.

John Houghton's market-leading textbook is now in full colour and includes the latest IPCC findings, making it the definitive guide to climate change. Written for students across a wide range of discipli... MORE

Introduction to the first edition
Introduction to the second edition]
Introduction to the third edition
Introduction to the fourth edition
Global warming and climate change
The Greenhouse effect
The Greenhouse gases
Climates of the past
Modelling the climate
Climate change for the twenty-first centur... MOREy and beyond
The impacts of climate change
Why should we be concerned?
Weighing the uncertainty
Strategy for action to slow and stabilize climate change
Energy and transport for the future
The Global Village
Glossary
Index
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