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Applied studies in climate adaptation / / edited by Jean P. Palutikof [and three others]
Applied studies in climate adaptation / / edited by Jean P. Palutikof [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa West Sussex, England : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (493 p.)
Disciplina 304.2/50994
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Australia
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - Australia
Biodiversity - Climatic factors - Australia
Climate change mitigation - Australia
ISBN 1-118-84503-X
1-118-84502-1
1-118-84505-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910132339703321
West Sussex, England : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , 2015
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Applied studies in climate adaptation / / edited by Jean P. Palutikof [and three others]
Applied studies in climate adaptation / / edited by Jean P. Palutikof [and three others]
Pubbl/distr/stampa West Sussex, England : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (493 p.)
Disciplina 304.2/50994
Soggetto topico Climatic changes - Australia
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - Australia
Biodiversity - Climatic factors - Australia
Climate change mitigation - Australia
ISBN 1-118-84503-X
1-118-84502-1
1-118-84505-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910828109303321
West Sussex, England : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , 2015
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Climate, Science, and Colonization [[electronic resource] ] : Histories from Australia and New Zealand / / by Emily O'Gorman, Matthew Henry ; edited by J. Beattie
Climate, Science, and Colonization [[electronic resource] ] : Histories from Australia and New Zealand / / by Emily O'Gorman, Matthew Henry ; edited by J. Beattie
Autore O'Gorman Emily
Edizione [1st ed. 2014.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina 304.2/50994
Collana Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology
Soggetto topico Social history
Geography
History
Environmental geography
Asia—History
Southeast Asia—History
Social History
Geography, general
History of Science
Environmental Geography
Asian History
History of Southeast Asia
ISBN 1-349-46245-4
1-137-33394-4
1-137-33393-6
Classificazione HIS004000HIS048000HIS052000HIS054000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Notes on Contributors; Introduction Climate, Science, and Colonization: Histories from Australia and New Zealand; Part I Frames, Events, and Responses; Chapter 1 Australasia: An Overview of Modern Climate and Paleoclimate during the Last Glacial Maximum; Chapter 2 "The usual weather in New South Wales is uncommonly bright and clear.......equal to the finest summer day in England"
Chapter 3 Extreme Weather and ENSO: Their Social and Cultural Ramifications in New Zealand and Australia in the 1890sChapter 4 Pioneer Settlers Recognizing and Responding to the Climatic Challenges of Southern New Zealand; Part II Debating Human Effects; Chapter 5 "For the sake of a little grass": A Comparative History of Settler Science and Environmental Limits in South Austr; Chapter 6 Debating the Climatological Role of Forests in Australia, 1827-1949: ; Chapter 7 Science, Religion, and Drought: Rainmaking Experiments and Prayers in North Otago, 1889-1911*; Part III Climate Understandings
Chapter 8 Farming on the Fringe: Agriculture and Climate Variability in the Western Australian Wheat Belt, 1890s to 1980s*Chapter 9 "Soothsaying" or "Science?": H. C. Russell, Meteorology, and Environmental Knowledge of Rivers in Colonial Australi; Chapter 10 Imported Understandings: Calendars, Weather, and Climate in Tropical Australia, 1870s-1940s; Chapter 11 Destabilizing Narratives of the "Triumph of the White Man over the Tropics"*: Scientific Knowledge and the Manage; Chapter 12 Australasian Airspace: Meteorology, and the Practical Geopolitics of Australasian Airspace, 1935-1940
Epilogue: Future Research DirectionsIndex
Record Nr. UNINA-9910672474003321
O'Gorman Emily  
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014
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