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CLIMATE CHANGE
FROM SCIENCE TO SUSTAINABILITY |
| By: |
Stephen Peake, Joe Smith |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£47.99 |
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£41.99 |
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£6.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0199568324 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780199568321 |
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| Publisher: |
OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
28 May, 2009 |
| Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
| Pages: |
304 |
| Description: |
Climate Change offers a unique interdisciplinary journey through this important and fascinating field. It takes the reader from the underlying science to the philosophical and political consequences of climate change to present a coherent, balanced overview with a particular eye towards one goal: the sustainability of our planet. |
| Synopsis: |
Climate change is one of the most complex, multilayered and interdisciplinary intellectual puzzles facing us today. The questions are numerous. What scientific processes underpin climate change? To what extent is human activity a driver of climate change? Can future changes be reliably predicted? What are the likely consequences of climate change, and what policies are needed to mitigate these changes? Climate Change offers a unique interdisciplinary journey through this important, and equally fascinating, field. It takes the reader from keystones of the underlying science - and not just the headlines - through to the philosophical and political consequences of climate change. Taking into account latest scientific research and policy decisions, it blends earth science, biology, technology, economics, geography, politics, philosophy and ethics - together with other themes - to present a coherent, balanced overview of the field, with a particular eye towards one goal: the sustainability of o |
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160 colour illustrations, tables, and figures |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Oxford University Press |
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Returnable |
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