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Americans and their weather [[electronic resource] /] / William B. Meyer
| Americans and their weather [[electronic resource] /] / William B. Meyer |
| Autore | Meyer William B |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2/5/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatology - Social aspects
Weather - Social aspects Nature - Effect of human beings on Climatic changes - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-47282-0
9786610472826 0-19-535117-7 1-4294-0137-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; ONE: Climate, Cultures, and Founding Myths; TWO: Antebellum America; THREE: Postbellum America; FOUR: Modernizing America; FIVE: Since 1945: New Amenities, New Hazards; Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458302303321 |
Meyer William B
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Americans and their weather [[electronic resource] /] / William B. Meyer
| Americans and their weather [[electronic resource] /] / William B. Meyer |
| Autore | Meyer William B |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2/5/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatology - Social aspects
Weather - Social aspects Nature - Effect of human beings on Climatic changes - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-280-47282-0
9786610472826 0-19-535117-7 1-4294-0137-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; ONE: Climate, Cultures, and Founding Myths; TWO: Antebellum America; THREE: Postbellum America; FOUR: Modernizing America; FIVE: Since 1945: New Amenities, New Hazards; Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784790103321 |
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Meyer William B
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Americans and their weather / / William B. Meyer
| Americans and their weather / / William B. Meyer |
| Autore | Meyer William B |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2/5/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatology - Social aspects
Weather - Social aspects Nature - Effect of human beings on Climatic changes |
| ISBN |
1-280-47282-0
9786610472826 0-19-535117-7 1-4294-0137-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introduction; ONE: Climate, Cultures, and Founding Myths; TWO: Antebellum America; THREE: Postbellum America; FOUR: Modernizing America; FIVE: Since 1945: New Amenities, New Hazards; Conclusion; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813170603321 |
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Meyer William B
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Deforestation and greenhouse gases [[electronic resource]]
| Deforestation and greenhouse gases [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Tawil Natalie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : Congress of the United States, Congressional Budget Office, , [2012] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 21 pages) : color illustrations |
| Collana | A CBO study |
| Soggetto topico |
Deforestation - Environmental aspects
Deforestation - Economic aspects Greenhouse gases - Economic aspects Climatic changes Climatic changes - Economic aspects Global warming Global warming - Economic aspects Climatology - Social aspects Weather - Social aspects Climatic changes - Environmental aspects |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Summary -- Implications of Deforestation for Climate Change -- Current Locations and Causes of Deforestation -- Forests and Cost-Effective Reductions in Greenhouse Gases -- Cost-Effectiveness of Reducing Forest-Based Emissions -- Uncertainty About the Cost-Effectiveness of Reducing Forest-Based Emissions -- Challenges in Reducing Forest-Based Emissions -- Measuring Changes in Carbon Storage -- Structuring Incentives to Reduce Forest-Based Emissions -- Improving Governance in Developing Countries -- Policy Approaches for Reducing Forest-Based Emissions -- Assistance to Governments -- Markets for Reductions in Forest-Based GHG Emissions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703202003321 |
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Tawil Natalie
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| [Washington, D.C.] : , : Congress of the United States, Congressional Budget Office, , [2012] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Weather, climate, and the geographical imagination : placing atmospheric knowledges / / edited by Martin Mahony and Samuel Randalls
| Weather, climate, and the geographical imagination : placing atmospheric knowledges / / edited by Martin Mahony and Samuel Randalls |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pa. : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 368 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 304.25 |
| Collana | Intersections: environment, science, technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatology - Social aspects
Climatic changes - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8229-8755-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480437503321 |
| Pittsburgh, Pa. : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Weather, climate, and the geographical imagination : placing atmospheric knowledges / / edited by Martin Mahony and Samuel Randalls
| Weather, climate, and the geographical imagination : placing atmospheric knowledges / / edited by Martin Mahony and Samuel Randalls |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pa. : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 368 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 304.25 |
| Collana | Intersections: environment, science, technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatology - Social aspects
Climatic changes - Social aspects |
| ISBN | 0-8229-8755-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Weather, Climate, and the Geographical Imagination / Martin Mahony and Samuel Randalls -- Part 1: Spaces of Observation. Atmospheric Empire: Historical Geographies of Meteorology at the Colonial Observatories / Simon Naylor and Matthew Goodman -- Imperial Oscillations: Gilbert Walker and the Construction of the Southern Oscillation / George Adamson -- The Weather Ship: Networks, Disasters, and Imaginaries after 1945 / Katharine Anderson -- Looking for the Leeuwin: An Environmental History of the Leeuwin Current / Ruth A. Morgan -- Part 2: Horizons of Expectation. Imagined Geographies of Climate and Race in Anglophone Life Assurance c. 1840-1930 / James Kneale and Samuel Randalls -- The British Women's Emigration Association and Climate(s) of South Africa / Georgina Endfield -- Race and Rainmaking in the Twentieth-Century Southern Africa / Meredith McKittrick -- Weather, Climate, and the Colonial Imagination: Meteorology and the End of Empire / Martin Mahony -- Part 3: Atmospheric Engtanglements. Darwinian Hippocratics, Eugenic Enticements, and the Biometeorological Body / David N. Livingstone -- Civilization, Climate, and Ozone: Ellsworth Huntington's "Big" Views on Biophysics, Biocosmics, and Biocracy / James Rodger Fleming -- The Shaded Modernism of the Global Interior: Climate and Risk in the Architecture of MMM Roberto, Rio de Janeiro, 1936-1955 / Daniel A. Barber -- Afterword: Historiographies and Geographies of Climate / Mike Hulme. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794141503321 |
| Pittsburgh, Pa. : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Weather, climate, and the geographical imagination : placing atmospheric knowledges / / edited by Martin Mahony and Samuel Randalls
| Weather, climate, and the geographical imagination : placing atmospheric knowledges / / edited by Martin Mahony and Samuel Randalls |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Pittsburgh, Pa. : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 368 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 304.25 |
| Collana | Intersections: environment, science, technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatology - Social aspects
Climatic changes - Social aspects |
| ISBN | 0-8229-8755-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Weather, Climate, and the Geographical Imagination / Martin Mahony and Samuel Randalls -- Part 1: Spaces of Observation. Atmospheric Empire: Historical Geographies of Meteorology at the Colonial Observatories / Simon Naylor and Matthew Goodman -- Imperial Oscillations: Gilbert Walker and the Construction of the Southern Oscillation / George Adamson -- The Weather Ship: Networks, Disasters, and Imaginaries after 1945 / Katharine Anderson -- Looking for the Leeuwin: An Environmental History of the Leeuwin Current / Ruth A. Morgan -- Part 2: Horizons of Expectation. Imagined Geographies of Climate and Race in Anglophone Life Assurance c. 1840-1930 / James Kneale and Samuel Randalls -- The British Women's Emigration Association and Climate(s) of South Africa / Georgina Endfield -- Race and Rainmaking in the Twentieth-Century Southern Africa / Meredith McKittrick -- Weather, Climate, and the Colonial Imagination: Meteorology and the End of Empire / Martin Mahony -- Part 3: Atmospheric Engtanglements. Darwinian Hippocratics, Eugenic Enticements, and the Biometeorological Body / David N. Livingstone -- Civilization, Climate, and Ozone: Ellsworth Huntington's "Big" Views on Biophysics, Biocosmics, and Biocracy / James Rodger Fleming -- The Shaded Modernism of the Global Interior: Climate and Risk in the Architecture of MMM Roberto, Rio de Janeiro, 1936-1955 / Daniel A. Barber -- Afterword: Historiographies and Geographies of Climate / Mike Hulme. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818668803321 |
| Pittsburgh, Pa. : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , [2020] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Weathered : cultures of climate / / Mike Hulme
| Weathered : cultures of climate / / Mike Hulme |
| Autore | Hulme Mike |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | SAGE Publications Ltd |
| Soggetto topico |
a Climatology - Social aspects
SCIENCE - Life Sciences - Ecology Climatology - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
9781473959033
1473959039 9781473959019 1473959012 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136189803321 |
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Hulme Mike
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| SAGE Publications Ltd | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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