02410nam 2200577 a 450 991045199730332120200520144314.00-262-30341-81-282-09886-197866120988640-262-27175-31-4356-0310-9(CKB)1000000000477105(EBL)3338712(MiAaPQ)EBC3338712(PPN)170244563(Au-PeEL)EBL3338712(CaPaEBR)ebr10190457(CaONFJC)MIL209886(OCoLC)875633405(EXLCZ)99100000000047710520061020d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||Climate change[electronic resource] what it means for us, our children, and our grandchildren /edited by Joseph F.C. DiMento and Pamela DoughmanCambridge, Mass. MIT Pressc20071 online resource (233 p.)American and comparative environmental policyDescription based upon print version of record.0-262-54193-9 0-262-04241-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 - Introduction: Making Climate Change Understandable; 2 - A Primer on Global Climate Change and Its Likely Impacts; 3 - Climate-Change Effects: Global and Local Views; 4 - The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change: How Do We Know We're Not Wrong?; 5 - Climate Change: How the World is Responding; 6 - Climate Change as News: Challenges in Communicating Environmental Science; 7 - Climate Change and Human Security; 8 - Climate Change: What It Means to Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren; Glossary; Contributors; IndexAmerican and comparative environmental policy.Climatic changesHistoryClimatic changesSocial aspectsCommunication in scienceElectronic books.Climatic changesHistory.Climatic changesSocial aspects.Communication in science.577.2/2DiMento Joseph F312548Doughman Pamela1055792MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451997303321Climate change2489488UNINA