Australia's biodiversity and climate change [[electronic resource] /] / Will Steffen ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Vic., : CSIRO Pub., : Australian Government, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.950994 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SteffenW. L <1947-> (William L.) |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Australia
Biodiversity - Climatic factors - Australia Biodiversity conservation - Australia Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - Australia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-15553-2
9786613155535 0-643-09819-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Preface; 1 The climate change challenge; 2 The nature of Australia's biodiversity; 3 Australia's biodiversity today; 4 The rate and magnitude of climate change; 5 Responses of Australia's biodiversity to climate change; 6 Current biodiversity management under a changing climate; 7 Securing Australia's biotic heritage; 8 Responding to the climate change challenge |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458410103321 |
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Climate change : global risks, challenges and decisions / / Katherine Richardson, Will Steffen, Diana Liverman ; additional authors, Terry Barker [and ten others] ; with contributions to chapters by Myles R. Allen [and many others] [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Richardson Katherine <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 501 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Climatic changes - Government policy |
ISBN |
1-107-21510-2
0-511-99423-0 1-283-01202-2 9786613012029 0-511-99202-5 0-511-99305-6 0-511-98923-7 0-511-97344-6 0-511-98745-5 0-511-99102-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: List of contributors; Foreword; Preface; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Part I. Climatic Trends: 1. Identifying, monitoring and predicting change in the climate system; 2. The oceans and the climate system; 3. Sea level rise and ice sheet dynamics; 4. Carbon cycle trends and vulnerabilities; Part II. Defining 'Dangerous Climate Change': 5. The impact of climate change on human societies; 6. Impacts of climate change on the biotic fabric of the planet; 7. Tipping elements: jokers in the pack; 8. Linking science and action: targets, timetables and emission budgets; Part III. Equity Issues: 9. The equity challenge and climate policy: responsibilities, vulnerabilities and inequality in the response to climate change; 10. A long-term perspective on climate change: values and ethics; Part IV. Mitigation and Adaptation Approaches: 11. Low-carbon energy technologies as mitigation approaches; 12. Economic approaches and instruments; 13. Geopolitics and governance; 14. Adapting to the unavoidable; Part V. Meeting the Challenge: 15. Integrating adaptation, mitigation and sustainable development; 16. Mobilising the population; 17. The human-Earth relationship: past, present and future; Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Climate Change: Global Risks, Challenges & Decisions |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459018203321 |
Richardson Katherine <1954->
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Education, the Anthropocene, and Deleuze/Guattari / / David R. Cole ; foreword by Will Steffen |
Autore | Cole David R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.7071 |
Collana | Researching environmental learning |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental education
Education - Philosophy |
ISBN | 90-04-50597-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preliminary Material / David R. Cole -- Copyright page / David R. Cole -- Advance Praise for Education, the Anthropocene, and Deleuze/Guattari / David R. Cole -- Foreword / Will Steffen -- Preface / David R. Cole -- Acknowledgements / David R. Cole -- Figures and Tables / David R. Cole -- Chapter 1 Overview / David R. Cole -- Chapter 2 Tool-Enhancement / David R. Cole -- Chapter 3 Carbon Trail / David R. Cole -- Chapter 4 The Phallocene / David R. Cole -- Chapter 5 Atomic-Time / David R. Cole -- Chapter 6 Teaching and Learning Differently in the Anthropocene / David R. Cole -- Chapter 7 Incremental Movements towards a New Society / David R. Cole -- Chapter 8 Conclusion / David R. Cole -- References / David R. Cole -- Index / David R. Cole.
Overview: The problem of the future -- Tool-enhancement -- Carbon trail -- The Phallocene -- Atomic-time -- Teaching and learning differently in the Anthropocene -- Incremental movements towards a new society -- Conclusion: The double bind. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795379703321 |
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Education, the Anthropocene, and Deleuze/Guattari / / David R. Cole ; foreword by Will Steffen |
Autore | Cole David R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.7071 |
Collana | Researching environmental learning |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental education
Education - Philosophy |
ISBN | 90-04-50597-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preliminary Material / David R. Cole -- Copyright page / David R. Cole -- Advance Praise for Education, the Anthropocene, and Deleuze/Guattari / David R. Cole -- Foreword / Will Steffen -- Preface / David R. Cole -- Acknowledgements / David R. Cole -- Figures and Tables / David R. Cole -- Chapter 1 Overview / David R. Cole -- Chapter 2 Tool-Enhancement / David R. Cole -- Chapter 3 Carbon Trail / David R. Cole -- Chapter 4 The Phallocene / David R. Cole -- Chapter 5 Atomic-Time / David R. Cole -- Chapter 6 Teaching and Learning Differently in the Anthropocene / David R. Cole -- Chapter 7 Incremental Movements towards a New Society / David R. Cole -- Chapter 8 Conclusion / David R. Cole -- References / David R. Cole -- Index / David R. Cole.
Overview: The problem of the future -- Tool-enhancement -- Carbon trail -- The Phallocene -- Atomic-time -- Teaching and learning differently in the Anthropocene -- Incremental movements towards a new society -- Conclusion: The double bind. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824960903321 |
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Sustainability or collapse? [[electronic resource] ] : an integrated history and future of people on earth / / edited by Robert Costanza, Lisa J. Graumlich, and Will Steffen ; Program Advisory Committee, R. Costanza ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press in cooperation with Dahlem University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (518 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CostanzaRobert
GraumlichLisa SteffenW. L <1947-> (William L.) |
Collana | Dahlem Workshop report |
Soggetto topico | Human ecology - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-262-29376-5
1-282-09698-2 9786612096983 0-262-27086-2 1-4294-2104-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451863003321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press in cooperation with Dahlem University Press, c2007 | ||
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Sustainability or collapse? : an integrated history and future of people on earth / / edited by Robert Costanza, Lisa J. Graumlich, and Will Steffen ; Program Advisory Committee, R. Costanza ... [et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press in cooperation with Dahlem University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (518 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CostanzaRobert
GraumlichLisa SteffenW. L <1947-> (William L.) |
Collana | Dahlem Workshop report |
Soggetto topico | Human ecology - History |
ISBN |
0-262-29376-5
1-282-09698-2 9786612096983 0-262-27086-2 1-4294-2104-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- DahlemWorkshops -- List of Participants -- Foreword -- 1 Sustainability or Collapse -- 2 Human-Environment Interactions -- 3 Assessing and Communicating Data Quality -- 4 The Rise and Fall of the Ancient Maya -- 5 Climate, Complexity, and Problem Solving in the Roman Empire -- 6 Integration of Climatic, Archaeological, and Historical Data -- 7 The Trajectory of Human Evolution in Australia -- 8 Toward a Comparative Study of Hegemonic Decline in Global Systems -- 9 Group Report: Millennial Perspectives on the Dynamic Interaction of Climate, People, and Resources -- 10 RevolutionaryWeather -- 11 The Lie of History -- 12 Little Ice Age-type Impacts and the Mitigation of Social Vulnerability to Climate in the Swiss Canton of Bern prior to 1800 -- 13 Information Processing and Its Role in the Rise of the EuropeanWorld System -- 14 Group Report: Integrating Socioenvironmental Interactions over Centennial Timescales -- 15 ADecadal Chronology of 20th-Century Changes in Earth's Natural Systems -- 16 Social, Economic, and Political Forces in Environmental Change -- 17 Integrated Human-Environment Approaches of Land Degradation in Drylands -- 18 Group Report: Decadal-scale Interactions of Humans and the Environment -- 19 Scenarios -- 20 Evaluating Past Forecasts -- 21 Integrated Global Models -- 22 Group Report: Future Scenarios of Human-Environment Systems -- List of Acronyms -- Author Index -- Name Index -- Subject Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818932103321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press in cooperation with Dahlem University Press, c2007 | ||
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