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An abrupt climate change scenario and its implications for United States national security [[electronic resource] /] / by Peter Schwartz and Doug Randall
| An abrupt climate change scenario and its implications for United States national security [[electronic resource] /] / by Peter Schwartz and Doug Randall |
| Autore | Schwartz Peter <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.?] : , : [U.S. Dept. of Defense], , [2003] |
| Descrizione fisica | 22 leaves : digital, PDF file |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RandallDoug <1970-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Forecasting
Climatic changes - Social aspects International relations - Forecasting National security - United States Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric Global warming Long-range weather forecasts Geopolitics - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910695030403321 |
Schwartz Peter <1946->
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| [Washington, D.C.?] : , : [U.S. Dept. of Defense], , [2003] | ||
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| 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 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 | ||
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| 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 | ||
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| 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 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond smoke and mirrors : climate change and energy in the 21st century / / Burton Richter [[electronic resource]]
| Beyond smoke and mirrors : climate change and energy in the 21st century / / Burton Richter [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Richter Burton <1931-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 226 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Forecasting
Renewable energy sources - Forecasting Twenty-first century |
| ISBN |
1-107-20843-2
1-107-71337-4 0-511-67732-4 0-511-68181-X 0-511-68379-0 0-511-80263-3 0-511-67983-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface; List of units; List of conversion factors; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Part I. Climate: 2. Greenhouse Earth; 3. Climate modelling; 4. The past as proxy for the future; 5. Predicting the future; Part II. Energy: 6. Taking up arms against this sea of troubles; 7. How fast to move: a physicist's look at the economists; 8. Energy, emissions and action; 9. Fossil fuels: how much is there?; 10. Electricity, emission and pricing carbon; 11. Efficiency: the first priority; 12. Nuclear energy; 13. Renewables; 14. Biofuels: is there anything there?; 15. An energy summary; Part III. Policy: 16. US policy: new things, bad things, good things; 17. World policy action; 18. Coda; References; Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Beyond Smoke & Mirrors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459300803321 |
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Richter Burton <1931->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond smoke and mirrors : climate change and energy in the 21st century / / Burton Richter [[electronic resource]]
| Beyond smoke and mirrors : climate change and energy in the 21st century / / Burton Richter [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Richter Burton <1931-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 226 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Forecasting
Renewable energy sources - Forecasting Twenty-first century |
| ISBN |
1-107-20843-2
1-107-71337-4 0-511-67732-4 0-511-68181-X 0-511-68379-0 0-511-80263-3 0-511-67983-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface; List of units; List of conversion factors; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction; Part I. Climate: 2. Greenhouse Earth; 3. Climate modelling; 4. The past as proxy for the future; 5. Predicting the future; Part II. Energy: 6. Taking up arms against this sea of troubles; 7. How fast to move: a physicist's look at the economists; 8. Energy, emissions and action; 9. Fossil fuels: how much is there?; 10. Electricity, emission and pricing carbon; 11. Efficiency: the first priority; 12. Nuclear energy; 13. Renewables; 14. Biofuels: is there anything there?; 15. An energy summary; Part III. Policy: 16. US policy: new things, bad things, good things; 17. World policy action; 18. Coda; References; Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Beyond Smoke & Mirrors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792355903321 |
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Richter Burton <1931->
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate Change and Ecosystems
| Climate Change and Ecosystems |
| Autore | Society The Royal |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academies Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (33 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.6 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SciencesNational Academy of |
| Soggetto topico |
Biotic communities - Environmental aspects - Forecasting
Ecosystem management - Forecasting Climatic changes - Forecasting |
| ISBN |
9780309494991
0309494990 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Front Matter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Summary -- 1 Ecosystems Are Rapidly Changing -- 2 Sustaining Ecosystems in the Face of Climate Change -- 3 Ecosystems as a Climate Solution -- 4 Advancing the Science While Moving to Action. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703090703321 |
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| Washington, D.C. : , : National Academies Press, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and international responses increasing challenges to US national security through 2040
| Climate change and international responses increasing challenges to US national security through 2040 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : National Intelligence Council, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ii, 22 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
| Collana | National intelligence estimate |
| Soggetto topico |
National security - Climatic factors
Climatic changes - Forecasting International relations - Forecasting National security - United States - Forecasting Geopolitics - United States Global warming |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910716981703321 |
| [Washington, D.C.] : , : National Intelligence Council, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change, heat stress, and U.S. dairy production / / by Nigel Key ; Stacy Sneeringer ; and David Marquardt
| Climate change, heat stress, and U.S. dairy production / / by Nigel Key ; Stacy Sneeringer ; and David Marquardt |
| Autore | Key Nigel David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv unnumbered pages, 39 pages) : color illustrations |
| Collana | Economic research report |
| Soggetto topico |
Dairy cattle - Effect of global warming on - United States - Forecasting
Dairy cattle - Behavior - Climatic factors - United States - Forecasting Milk yield - United States - Forecasting Heat - Physiological effect - United States - Forecasting Climatic changes - Economic aspects - Forecasting Climatic changes - Forecasting |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Climate change, heat stress, and United States dairy production |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702665103321 |
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Key Nigel David
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| [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, , [2014] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate projections FAQ / / Amy E. Daniels [and five others]
| Climate projections FAQ / / Amy E. Daniels [and five others] |
| Autore | Daniels Amy E (Amy Elizabeth) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fort Collins, CO : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vi, 32 pages) : color illustrations |
| Collana | General technical report |
| Soggetto topico |
Long-range weather forecasting
Climatic changes - Forecasting Natural resources - Management |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Climate projections frequently asked questions |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702138103321 |
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Daniels Amy E (Amy Elizabeth)
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| Fort Collins, CO : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, , 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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