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UNINA9910969633703321 |
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Autore |
Lever-Tracy Constance |
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Titolo |
Confronting climate change / / onstance Lever-Tracy |
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London : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-81984-3 |
0-415-57623-7 |
1-283-10428-8 |
9786613104281 |
0-203-83008-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (120 p.) |
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Collana |
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Shortcuts : little books on big issues |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Climatic changes - Social aspects |
Global warming - Political aspects |
Climatic changes - Forecasting |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. What do we know? -- pt. 2. What can we do? -- pt. 3. Who can do it?. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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What are the manifest and likely future consequences of climate change? How will the world respond to the challenges of climate change in the twenty-first century? How should people think about confronting the politics of climate change?In this highly accessible introduction to the predicted global impacts of climate change, Constance Lever-Tracy provides an authoritative guide to one of the most controversial issues facing the future of our planet. Discussing how the social and natural sciences must work together more effectively in confronting climate change, Lever-Tracy provides a |
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