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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 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
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Chichester, West Sussex : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2014
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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
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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
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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  
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
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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  
Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016
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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  
Berlin ; ; New York, : Springer, c2013
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