The anthropology of climate change : an historical reader / / edited by Michael R. Dove
| The anthropology of climate change : an historical reader / / edited by Michael R. Dove |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6011 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DoveMichael <1949-> |
| Collana | Wiley Blackwell anthologies in social and cultural anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Anthropology
Climatic changes - Forecasting Climatic changes |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-118-38355-9
1-118-60595-0 1-118-60603-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Anthropology of Climate Change: An Historical Reader; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments to Sources; About the Editor; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Anthropology of Climate Change: Six Millennia of Study of the Relationship between Climate and Society; Part I Continuities; Climate Theory; 1 Airs, Waters, Places; 2 On the Laws in Their Relation to the Nature of the Climate; Beyond the Greco-Roman Tradition; 3 The Muqaddimah:An Introduction to History; 4 The Jungle and the Aroma of Meats: An Ecological Theme in Hindu Medicine; Ethno-climatology; 5 Concerning Weather Signs
6 Gruff Boreas, Deadly Calms: A Medical Perspective on Winds and the VictoriansPart II Societal and Environmental Change; Environmental Determinism; 7 Nature, Rise, and Spread of Civilization; 8 Environment and Culture in the Amazon Basin: An Appraisal of the Theory of Environmental Determinism; Climate Change and Societal Collapse; 9 Management for Extinction in Norse Greenland; 10 What Drives Societal Collapse?; Climatic Events as Social Crucibles; 11 Natural Disaster and Political Crisis in a Polynesian Society: An Exploration of Operational Research 12 Drought as a "Revelatory Crisis" : An Exploration of Shifting Entitlements and Hierarchies in the Kalahari, BotswanaPart III Vulnerability and Control; Culture and Control of Climate; 13 Rain-Shrines of the Plateau Tonga of Northern Rhodesia; 14 El Niño, Early Peruvian Civilization, and Human Agency: Some Thoughts from the Lurin Valley; Climatic Disasters and Social Marginalization; 15 Katrina: The Disaster and its Doubles1; 16 "Nature", "Culture" and Disasters: Floods and Gender in Bangladesh; Part IV Knowledge and its Circulation; Emic Views of Climatic Perturbation/Disaster 17 Typhoons on Yap18 The Politics of Place: Inhabiting and Defending Glacier Hazard Zones in Peru's Cordillera Blanca; Co-production of Knowledge in Climatic and Social Histories; 19 Melting Glaciers and Emerging Histories in the Saint Elias Mountains; 20 The Making and Unmaking of Rains and Reigns; "Friction" in the Global Circulation of Climate Knowledge; 21 Transnational Locals: Brazilian Experiences of the Climate Regime; 22 Channeling Globality: The 1997-98 El Niño Climate Event in Peru; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453217803321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The anthropology of climate change : an historical reader / / edited by Michael R. Dove
| The anthropology of climate change : an historical reader / / edited by Michael R. Dove |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 551.6011 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DoveMichael <1949-> |
| Collana | Wiley Blackwell anthologies in social and cultural anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Anthropology
Climatic changes - Forecasting Climatic changes |
| ISBN |
9781118606032
1118606035 |
| Classificazione |
361.7
451.85 304.25 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795970203321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The anthropology of climate change : an historical reader / / edited by Michael R. Dove
| The anthropology of climate change : an historical reader / / edited by Michael R. Dove |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (360 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 551.6011 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DoveMichael <1949-> |
| Collana |
Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology Series
Wiley Blackwell anthologies in social and cultural anthropology |
| Soggetto topico |
Anthropology
Climatic changes - Forecasting Climatic changes Antropologia Canvi climàtic Previsió |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN |
9781118606032
1118606035 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- The Anthropology of Climate Change: An Historical Reader -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments to Sources -- About the Editor -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Anthropology of Climate Change: Six Millennia of Study of the Relationship between Climate and Society -- Part I Continuities -- Climate Theory -- 1 Airs, Waters, Places -- 2 On the Laws in Their Relation to the Nature of the Climate -- Beyond the Greco-Roman Tradition -- 3 The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History -- 4 The Jungle and the Aroma of Meats: An Ecological Theme in Hindu Medicine -- Ethno-climatology -- 5 Concerning Weather Signs -- 6 Gruff Boreas, Deadly Calms: A Medical Perspective on Winds and the Victorians -- Part II Societal and Environmental Change -- Environmental Determinism -- 7 Nature, Rise, and Spread of Civilization -- 8 Environment and Culture in the Amazon Basin: An Appraisal of the Theory of Environmental Determinism -- Climate Change and Societal Collapse -- 9 Management for Extinction in Norse Greenland -- 10 What Drives Societal Collapse? -- Climatic Events as Social Crucibles -- 11 Natural Disaster and Political Crisis in a Polynesian Society: An Exploration of Operational Research -- 12 Drought as a "Revelatory Crisis" : An Exploration of Shifting Entitlements and Hierarchies in the Kalahari, Botswana -- Part III Vulnerability and Control -- Culture and Control of Climate -- 13 Rain-Shrines of the Plateau Tonga of Northern Rhodesia -- 14 El Niño, Early Peruvian Civilization, and Human Agency: Some Thoughts from the Lurin Valley -- Climatic Disasters and Social Marginalization -- 15 Katrina: The Disaster and its Doubles1 -- 16 "Nature", "Culture" and Disasters: Floods and Gender in Bangladesh -- Part IV Knowledge and its Circulation -- Emic Views of Climatic Perturbation/Disaster -- 17 Typhoons on Yap.
18 The Politics of Place: Inhabiting and Defending Glacier Hazard Zones in Peru's Cordillera Blanca -- Co-production of Knowledge in Climatic and Social Histories -- 19 Melting Glaciers and Emerging Histories in the Saint Elias Mountains -- 20 The Making and Unmaking of Rains and Reigns -- "Friction" in the Global Circulation of Climate Knowledge -- 21 Transnational Locals: Brazilian Experiences of the Climate Regime -- 22 Channeling Globality: The 1997-98 El Niño Climate Event in Peru -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910970700603321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Demystifying Climate Models [[electronic resource] ] : A Users Guide to Earth System Models / / by Andrew Gettelman, Richard B. Rood
| Demystifying Climate Models [[electronic resource] ] : A Users Guide to Earth System Models / / by Andrew Gettelman, Richard B. Rood |
| Autore | Gettelman Andrew |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 274 p. 62 illus., 58 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6011 |
| Collana | Earth Systems Data and Models |
| Soggetto topico |
Civil engineering
Climate change Environmental sciences Civil Engineering Climate Change Management and Policy Math. Appl. in Environmental Science |
| ISBN | 3-662-48959-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction.-Components of the Climate System -- Climate Change and Global Warming -- Essence of a Climate Model -- Simulating the Atmosphere -- Simulating the Ocean and Sea Ice -- Simulating Terrestrial Systems -- Bringing the System Together: Coupling and Complexity -- Model Evaluation -- Predictability -- Results of Current Models -- Usability of Climate Model Projections by Practitioners -- Summary and Final Thoughts. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164341803321 |
Gettelman Andrew
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| Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Development and Evaluation of High Resolution Climate System Models / / by Rucong Yu, Tianjun Zhou, Tongwen Wu, Wei Xue, Guangqing Zhou
| Development and Evaluation of High Resolution Climate System Models / / by Rucong Yu, Tianjun Zhou, Tongwen Wu, Wei Xue, Guangqing Zhou |
| Autore | Yu Rucong |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6011 |
| Soggetto topico |
Physical geography
Climatology Atmospheric science Oceanography Earth System Sciences Climate Sciences Atmospheric Science Ocean Sciences |
| ISBN | 981-10-0033-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Development and Evaluation of High Resolution Climate System Models: A Chinese National Key Basic Research Project (2010-2014) -- High Resolution AGCM and OGCM developed in IAP -- Improvements of resolution and physics in both coupled and uncoupled models of BCC -- Multi-models ensemble coupling framework and experiments -- Metrics for gauging model performance over East Asian-western Pacific. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254112603321 |
Yu Rucong
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| Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Earth system modelling . Volume 1 Recent developments and projects / / Kamal Puri, Rene Redler, Reinhard Budich
| Earth system modelling . Volume 1 Recent developments and projects / / Kamal Puri, Rene Redler, Reinhard Budich |
| Autore | Puri Kamal |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (64 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6011 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
RedlerRene
BudichReinhard |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in earth system sciences |
| Soggetto topico |
Earth sciences - Computer simulation
Geology - Computer simulation |
| ISBN | 3-642-36597-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Recent Developments and Projects -- The Infrastructure Project of the European Network for Earth System Modelling: IS-ENES -- The METAFOR Project -- The European PRISM Network -- The Earth System Modeling Framework -- The Grid ENabled Integrated Earth system modelling (GENIE) framework -- K-1(Kyosei) Project -- CCSM. |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Earth system modeling
Recent developments and projects |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437934603321 |
Puri Kamal
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| Berlin ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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