Biochar : a regional supply chain approach in view of climate change mitigation / / edited by Viktor J. Bruckman [and three others] [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 398 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 577.2/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Biochar
Greenhouse gas mitigation Climate change mitigation |
ISBN |
1-316-83907-9
1-316-83991-5 1-316-84005-0 1-316-84019-0 1-316-33797-9 1-316-84033-6 1-316-84075-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150170903321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biogeography : an ecological and evolutionary approach / / C. Barry Cox, Richard Ladle, Peter D. Moore |
Autore | Cox C. Barry (Christopher Barry), <1931-> |
Edizione | [Ninth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (776 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.2/2 |
Soggetto topico | Biogeography |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-118-96859-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: The History of Biogeography; Lessons from the Past; Ecological versus Historical Biogeography, and Plants versus Animals; Biogeography and Creation; The Distribution of Life Today; Evolution - a Flawed and Dangerous Idea!; Enter Darwin - and Wallace; World Maps: Biogeographical Regions of Plants and Animals; Getting around the World; The Origins of Modern Historical Biogeography; The Development of Ecological Biogeography; Living Together; Marine Biogeography; Island Biogeography; Biogeography Today; Further Reading; References
Section I: The Challenge of ExistingChapter 2: Patterns of Distribution: Finding a Home; Limits of Distribution; The Niche; Overcoming the Barriers; Climatic Limits: The Palms; A Successful Family: The Daisies (Asteraceae); Patterns among Plovers; Magnolias: Evolutionary Relicts; The Strange Case of the Testate Amoeba; Climatic Relicts; Topographical Limits and Endemism; Physical Limits; Species Interaction: A Case of the Blues; Competition; Reducing Competition; Predators and Prey, Parasites and Hosts; Migration; Invasion; Further Reading; References Chapter 3: Communities and Ecosystems: Living TogetherThe Community; The Ecosystem; Ecosystems and Species Diversity; Biotic Assemblages on a Global Scale; Mountain Biomes; Global Patterns of Climate; Climate Diagrams; Modelling Biomes and Climate; Further Reading; References; Chapter 4: Patterns of Biodiversity; How Many Species are There?; Latitudinal Gradients of Diversity; Is Evolution Faster in the Tropics?; The Legacy of Glaciation; Latitude and Species Ranges; Diversity and Altitude; Biodiversity Hotspots; Diversity in Space and Time; Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis Dynamic Biodiversity and Neutral TheoryFurther Reading; References; Section II: The Engines of the Planet; Chapter 5: Plate Tectonics; The Evidence for Plate Tectonics; Changing Patterns of Continents; How Plate Tectonics affects the Living World, Part I: Events on Land; How Plate Tectonics affects the Living World, Part II: Events in the Oceans; Islands and Plate Tectonics; Terranes; Further Reading; References; Chapter 6: Evolution, the Source of Novelty; The Mechanism of Evolution: The Genetic System; From Populations to Species; Sympatry versus Allopatry; Defining the Species A Case Study: Darwin's FinchesControversies and Evolution; Charting the Course of Evolution; Further Reading; References; Section III: Island Biogeography; Chapter 7: Life, Death and Evolution on Islands; Types of Island; Getting There: The Challenges of Arriving; Dying There: Problems of Survival; Adapting and Evolving; The Hawaiian Islands; Integrating the Data: The Theory of Island Biogeography; Modifying the Theory; The General Dynamic Model for Oceanic Island Biogeography; Nestedness; Living Together: Incidence and Assembly Rules; Building an Ecosystem: The History of Rakata Further Reading |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466316503321 |
Cox C. Barry (Christopher Barry), <1931-> | ||
Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biogeography : an ecological and evolutionary approach / / C. Barry Cox, Richard Ladle, Peter D. Moore |
Autore | Cox C. Barry (Christopher Barry), <1931-> |
Edizione | [Ninth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (776 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.2/2 |
Collana | New York Academy of Sciences |
Soggetto topico | Biogeography |
ISBN |
1-118-96860-3
1-118-96859-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: The History of Biogeography; Lessons from the Past; Ecological versus Historical Biogeography, and Plants versus Animals; Biogeography and Creation; The Distribution of Life Today; Evolution - a Flawed and Dangerous Idea!; Enter Darwin - and Wallace; World Maps: Biogeographical Regions of Plants and Animals; Getting around the World; The Origins of Modern Historical Biogeography; The Development of Ecological Biogeography; Living Together; Marine Biogeography; Island Biogeography; Biogeography Today; Further Reading; References
Section I: The Challenge of ExistingChapter 2: Patterns of Distribution: Finding a Home; Limits of Distribution; The Niche; Overcoming the Barriers; Climatic Limits: The Palms; A Successful Family: The Daisies (Asteraceae); Patterns among Plovers; Magnolias: Evolutionary Relicts; The Strange Case of the Testate Amoeba; Climatic Relicts; Topographical Limits and Endemism; Physical Limits; Species Interaction: A Case of the Blues; Competition; Reducing Competition; Predators and Prey, Parasites and Hosts; Migration; Invasion; Further Reading; References Chapter 3: Communities and Ecosystems: Living TogetherThe Community; The Ecosystem; Ecosystems and Species Diversity; Biotic Assemblages on a Global Scale; Mountain Biomes; Global Patterns of Climate; Climate Diagrams; Modelling Biomes and Climate; Further Reading; References; Chapter 4: Patterns of Biodiversity; How Many Species are There?; Latitudinal Gradients of Diversity; Is Evolution Faster in the Tropics?; The Legacy of Glaciation; Latitude and Species Ranges; Diversity and Altitude; Biodiversity Hotspots; Diversity in Space and Time; Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis Dynamic Biodiversity and Neutral TheoryFurther Reading; References; Section II: The Engines of the Planet; Chapter 5: Plate Tectonics; The Evidence for Plate Tectonics; Changing Patterns of Continents; How Plate Tectonics affects the Living World, Part I: Events on Land; How Plate Tectonics affects the Living World, Part II: Events in the Oceans; Islands and Plate Tectonics; Terranes; Further Reading; References; Chapter 6: Evolution, the Source of Novelty; The Mechanism of Evolution: The Genetic System; From Populations to Species; Sympatry versus Allopatry; Defining the Species A Case Study: Darwin's FinchesControversies and Evolution; Charting the Course of Evolution; Further Reading; References; Section III: Island Biogeography; Chapter 7: Life, Death and Evolution on Islands; Types of Island; Getting There: The Challenges of Arriving; Dying There: Problems of Survival; Adapting and Evolving; The Hawaiian Islands; Integrating the Data: The Theory of Island Biogeography; Modifying the Theory; The General Dynamic Model for Oceanic Island Biogeography; Nestedness; Living Together: Incidence and Assembly Rules; Building an Ecosystem: The History of Rakata Further Reading |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798137703321 |
Cox C. Barry (Christopher Barry), <1931-> | ||
Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biogeography : an ecological and evolutionary approach / / C. Barry Cox, Richard Ladle, Peter D. Moore |
Autore | Cox C. Barry (Christopher Barry), <1931-> |
Edizione | [Ninth edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (776 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.2/2 |
Collana | New York Academy of Sciences |
Soggetto topico | Biogeography |
ISBN |
1-118-96860-3
1-118-96859-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1: The History of Biogeography; Lessons from the Past; Ecological versus Historical Biogeography, and Plants versus Animals; Biogeography and Creation; The Distribution of Life Today; Evolution - a Flawed and Dangerous Idea!; Enter Darwin - and Wallace; World Maps: Biogeographical Regions of Plants and Animals; Getting around the World; The Origins of Modern Historical Biogeography; The Development of Ecological Biogeography; Living Together; Marine Biogeography; Island Biogeography; Biogeography Today; Further Reading; References
Section I: The Challenge of ExistingChapter 2: Patterns of Distribution: Finding a Home; Limits of Distribution; The Niche; Overcoming the Barriers; Climatic Limits: The Palms; A Successful Family: The Daisies (Asteraceae); Patterns among Plovers; Magnolias: Evolutionary Relicts; The Strange Case of the Testate Amoeba; Climatic Relicts; Topographical Limits and Endemism; Physical Limits; Species Interaction: A Case of the Blues; Competition; Reducing Competition; Predators and Prey, Parasites and Hosts; Migration; Invasion; Further Reading; References Chapter 3: Communities and Ecosystems: Living TogetherThe Community; The Ecosystem; Ecosystems and Species Diversity; Biotic Assemblages on a Global Scale; Mountain Biomes; Global Patterns of Climate; Climate Diagrams; Modelling Biomes and Climate; Further Reading; References; Chapter 4: Patterns of Biodiversity; How Many Species are There?; Latitudinal Gradients of Diversity; Is Evolution Faster in the Tropics?; The Legacy of Glaciation; Latitude and Species Ranges; Diversity and Altitude; Biodiversity Hotspots; Diversity in Space and Time; Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis Dynamic Biodiversity and Neutral TheoryFurther Reading; References; Section II: The Engines of the Planet; Chapter 5: Plate Tectonics; The Evidence for Plate Tectonics; Changing Patterns of Continents; How Plate Tectonics affects the Living World, Part I: Events on Land; How Plate Tectonics affects the Living World, Part II: Events in the Oceans; Islands and Plate Tectonics; Terranes; Further Reading; References; Chapter 6: Evolution, the Source of Novelty; The Mechanism of Evolution: The Genetic System; From Populations to Species; Sympatry versus Allopatry; Defining the Species A Case Study: Darwin's FinchesControversies and Evolution; Charting the Course of Evolution; Further Reading; References; Section III: Island Biogeography; Chapter 7: Life, Death and Evolution on Islands; Types of Island; Getting There: The Challenges of Arriving; Dying There: Problems of Survival; Adapting and Evolving; The Hawaiian Islands; Integrating the Data: The Theory of Island Biogeography; Modifying the Theory; The General Dynamic Model for Oceanic Island Biogeography; Nestedness; Living Together: Incidence and Assembly Rules; Building an Ecosystem: The History of Rakata Further Reading |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816030503321 |
Cox C. Barry (Christopher Barry), <1931-> | ||
Chichester, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biotic response to global change : the last 145 million years / / edited by Stephen J. Culver and Peter F. Rawson [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 501 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 577.2/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Paleoclimatology
Climatic changes |
ISBN |
1-107-11870-0
1-280-42102-9 9786610421022 0-511-17246-X 0-511-04910-2 0-511-15124-1 0-511-53550-3 0-511-31054-4 0-511-04068-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction / Stephen J. Culver and Peter F. Rawson -- 2. The Cretaceous world / Andrew S. Gale -- 3. The Cenozoic world / Kevin T. Pickering -- 4. Calcareous nannoplankton and global climate change / Jackie A. Burnett, Jeremy R. Young and Paul R. Bown -- 5. Phenotypic Response of Foraminifera to episodes of global environmental change / Norman Macleod [and others] -- 6. The response of planktonic formanifera to the late Pliocene intensification of northern hemisphere glaciation / Mark R. Chapman -- 7. The response of Cretaceous cephalopods to global change / Peter F. Rawson -- 8. Global change and the fossil fish record : the relevance of systematics / Peter Forey -- 9. Response of shallow water foraminiferal paleocommunities to global and regional environmental change / Stephen J. Culver and Martin A. Buzas -- 10. Intrinsic and extrinsic controls on the diversification of the Bivalvia / J. Alistair Crame -- 11. Global events and biotic interaction as controls on the evolution of gastropods / Noel Morris and John Taylor -- 12. Algal symbiosis and the collapse and recovery of reef communities : Lazarus corals across the K-T boundary / Brian R. Rosen -- 13. Changes in the diversity, taxic composition and life-history patterns of echinoids over the past 145 million years / Andrew B. Smith and Charlotte H. Jeffrey -- 14. Origin of the modern Bryozoan fauna / Paul D. Taylor -- 15. Angiosperm diversification and Cretaceous environmental change / Richard Lupia, Peter R. Crane and Scott Lidgard -- 16. Cenozoic evolution of modern plant communities and vegetation / Margaret E. Collinson -- 17. Leaf physiognomy and climate change / Robert A. Spicer -- 18. Biotic response to late Quaternary global change -- the pollen record : a case study from the Upper Thames Valley, England / Adrian G. Parker -- 19. The Cretaceous and Cenozoic record of insects (Hexapods) with regard to global change / Andrew J. Ross, Ed A. Jarzembowski and Stephen J. Brooks -- 20. The palaeoclimatological significance of Late Cenozoic Coloeoptera : familiar species in very unfamiliar circumstances / G. Russell Coope -- 21. Amphibians, reptiles and birds : a biogeographical review / Angela C. Milner, Andrew R. Milner and Susan E. Evans -- 22. Paleogene mammals : crises and ecological change Jeremy J. Hooker -- 23. Response of Old World terrestrial vertebrate biotas to neogene climate change / Peter J. Whybrow and Peter Andrews -- 24. Mammalian response to global change in the later quaternary of the British Isles / Andrew Currant -- 25. Human evolution : how an African primate became global / Chris Stringer -- 26. The biotic responses to global change : a summary / Stephen J. Culver and Peter F. Rawson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450017903321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biotic response to global change : the last 145 million years / / edited by Stephen J. Culver and Peter F. Rawson [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 501 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 577.2/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Paleoclimatology
Climatic changes |
ISBN |
1-107-11870-0
1-280-42102-9 9786610421022 0-511-17246-X 0-511-04910-2 0-511-15124-1 0-511-53550-3 0-511-31054-4 0-511-04068-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction / Stephen J. Culver and Peter F. Rawson -- 2. The Cretaceous world / Andrew S. Gale -- 3. The Cenozoic world / Kevin T. Pickering -- 4. Calcareous nannoplankton and global climate change / Jackie A. Burnett, Jeremy R. Young and Paul R. Bown -- 5. Phenotypic Response of Foraminifera to episodes of global environmental change / Norman Macleod [and others] -- 6. The response of planktonic formanifera to the late Pliocene intensification of northern hemisphere glaciation / Mark R. Chapman -- 7. The response of Cretaceous cephalopods to global change / Peter F. Rawson -- 8. Global change and the fossil fish record : the relevance of systematics / Peter Forey -- 9. Response of shallow water foraminiferal paleocommunities to global and regional environmental change / Stephen J. Culver and Martin A. Buzas -- 10. Intrinsic and extrinsic controls on the diversification of the Bivalvia / J. Alistair Crame -- 11. Global events and biotic interaction as controls on the evolution of gastropods / Noel Morris and John Taylor -- 12. Algal symbiosis and the collapse and recovery of reef communities : Lazarus corals across the K-T boundary / Brian R. Rosen -- 13. Changes in the diversity, taxic composition and life-history patterns of echinoids over the past 145 million years / Andrew B. Smith and Charlotte H. Jeffrey -- 14. Origin of the modern Bryozoan fauna / Paul D. Taylor -- 15. Angiosperm diversification and Cretaceous environmental change / Richard Lupia, Peter R. Crane and Scott Lidgard -- 16. Cenozoic evolution of modern plant communities and vegetation / Margaret E. Collinson -- 17. Leaf physiognomy and climate change / Robert A. Spicer -- 18. Biotic response to late Quaternary global change -- the pollen record : a case study from the Upper Thames Valley, England / Adrian G. Parker -- 19. The Cretaceous and Cenozoic record of insects (Hexapods) with regard to global change / Andrew J. Ross, Ed A. Jarzembowski and Stephen J. Brooks -- 20. The palaeoclimatological significance of Late Cenozoic Coloeoptera : familiar species in very unfamiliar circumstances / G. Russell Coope -- 21. Amphibians, reptiles and birds : a biogeographical review / Angela C. Milner, Andrew R. Milner and Susan E. Evans -- 22. Paleogene mammals : crises and ecological change Jeremy J. Hooker -- 23. Response of Old World terrestrial vertebrate biotas to neogene climate change / Peter J. Whybrow and Peter Andrews -- 24. Mammalian response to global change in the later quaternary of the British Isles / Andrew Currant -- 25. Human evolution : how an African primate became global / Chris Stringer -- 26. The biotic responses to global change : a summary / Stephen J. Culver and Peter F. Rawson. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777394903321 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biotic response to global change : the last 145 million years / / edited by Stephen J. Culver and Peter F. Rawson |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 501 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 577.2/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CulverStephen J
RawsonPeter Franklin |
Soggetto topico |
Paleoclimatology
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
1-107-11870-0
1-280-42102-9 9786610421022 0-511-17246-X 0-511-04910-2 0-511-15124-1 0-511-53550-3 0-511-31054-4 0-511-04068-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction / Stephen J. Culver and Peter F. Rawson -- 2. The Cretaceous world / Andrew S. Gale -- 3. The Cenozoic world / Kevin T. Pickering -- 4. Calcareous nannoplankton and global climate change / Jackie A. Burnett, Jeremy R. Young and Paul R. Bown -- 5. Phenotypic Response of Foraminifera to episodes of global environmental change / Norman Macleod [and others] -- 6. The response of planktonic formanifera to the late Pliocene intensification of northern hemisphere glaciation / Mark R. Chapman -- 7. The response of Cretaceous cephalopods to global change / Peter F. Rawson -- 8. Global change and the fossil fish record : the relevance of systematics / Peter Forey -- 9. Response of shallow water foraminiferal paleocommunities to global and regional environmental change / Stephen J. Culver and Martin A. Buzas -- 10. Intrinsic and extrinsic controls on the diversification of the Bivalvia / J. Alistair Crame -- 11. Global events and biotic interaction as controls on the evolution of gastropods / Noel Morris and John Taylor -- 12. Algal symbiosis and the collapse and recovery of reef communities : Lazarus corals across the K-T boundary / Brian R. Rosen -- 13. Changes in the diversity, taxic composition and life-history patterns of echinoids over the past 145 million years / Andrew B. Smith and Charlotte H. Jeffrey -- 14. Origin of the modern Bryozoan fauna / Paul D. Taylor -- 15. Angiosperm diversification and Cretaceous environmental change / Richard Lupia, Peter R. Crane and Scott Lidgard -- 16. Cenozoic evolution of modern plant communities and vegetation / Margaret E. Collinson -- 17. Leaf physiognomy and climate change / Robert A. Spicer -- 18. Biotic response to late Quaternary global change -- the pollen record : a case study from the Upper Thames Valley, England / Adrian G. Parker -- 19. The Cretaceous and Cenozoic record of insects (Hexapods) with regard to global change / Andrew J. Ross, Ed A. Jarzembowski and Stephen J. Brooks -- 20. The palaeoclimatological significance of Late Cenozoic Coloeoptera : familiar species in very unfamiliar circumstances / G. Russell Coope -- 21. Amphibians, reptiles and birds : a biogeographical review / Angela C. Milner, Andrew R. Milner and Susan E. Evans -- 22. Paleogene mammals : crises and ecological change Jeremy J. Hooker -- 23. Response of Old World terrestrial vertebrate biotas to neogene climate change / Peter J. Whybrow and Peter Andrews -- 24. Mammalian response to global change in the later quaternary of the British Isles / Andrew Currant -- 25. Human evolution : how an African primate became global / Chris Stringer -- 26. The biotic responses to global change : a summary / Stephen J. Culver and Peter F. Rawson. |
Altri titoli varianti | Biotic response |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825302103321 |
New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change : what it means for us, our children, and our grandchildren / / edited by Joseph F. C. DiMento and Pamela Doughman |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : MIT Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.2/2 |
Collana | American and Comparative Environmental Policy |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - History
Climatic changes - Social aspects Communication in science |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-262-32230-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Series Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Making Climate Change Understandable; 2 A Primer on Global Climate-Change Science; 3 Climate-Change Effects, Adaptation, and Mitigation; 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 for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren; Glossary; Contributors; Index; Series List |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464302903321 |
Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : MIT Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change [[electronic resource] ] : what it means for us, our children, and our grandchildren / / edited by Joseph F.C. DiMento and Pamela Doughman |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.2/2 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DiMentoJoseph F
DoughmanPamela |
Collana | American and comparative environmental policy |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - History
Climatic changes - Social aspects Communication in science |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-262-30341-8
1-282-09886-1 9786612098864 0-262-27175-3 1-4356-0310-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451997303321 |
Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and island and coastal vulnerability / / edited by J. Sundaresan ...[et al.] |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht, : Springer, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (298 p.) |
Disciplina |
577.2/2
577.22 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SundaresanJ |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects
Coasts Island ecology Coastal ecology Climatic geomorphology |
ISBN | 94-007-6016-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | From the Contents: Inventory and Monitoring of coral reefs of UAE, Arabian Gulf, using remote sensing techniques -- Change in Mangrove Forest Cover and Deltaic Islands in Sundarban Areas of West Bengal -- Mangrove responses to climate change along the southwestern coast of India during Holocene -- Climate Impact and Conservation Planning -- Biochemical Composition of Seaweeds after the influence of oil spill from Tasman spirit at the coast of Karachi -- Ecological characteristics of the different coastal ecosystems of the Andaman islands -- Predicted recurrence of coral bleaching events along Lakshadweep reef region -- Climate and Sea Level Changes In a Holocene Bay Head Delta. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437955903321 |
Dordrecht, : Springer, c2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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