David Kitchen

Global Climate Change

Turning Knowledge Into Action

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Earthâ s climate is changing. This book investigates the scientific, environmental, social, political and economic aspects of climate change. It enables students to reach an informed opinion and encourages active engagement in finding solutions.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 2 ed
• Seitenzahl: 412
• Erscheinungstermin: Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 273mm x 212mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 1288g
• ISBN-13: 9780367704957
• ISBN-10: 0367704951
• Artikelnr.: 66848023

Autorenporträt

David Kitchen is Associate Dean and Associate Professor at the University of Richmond in Virginia, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1
The Evidence: Is this Normal? Chapter 1
"So, What's Up with the Weather?" Chapter 2
The Evidence: Observing Climate Change Part 2
Follow the Energy: Atmosphere, Oceans, and Climate Chapter 3
Energy and Earth's Climate Chapter 4
Understanding Weather and Climate Part 3
Deep Time: A Long History of Natural Climate Change Chapter 5
Revealing Ancient Climate Chapter 6
Climate History Part 4
Impacts of Climate Change: From Polar Bears to Politics Chapter 7
The Global Impact of Climate Change Chapter 8
People and Politics Part 5
Global Solutions: Managing the Crisis Chapter 9
The Energy Crisis Chapter 10
Turning Knowledge into Action