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ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
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| By: |
Commitee on Ecological Impacts of Climate Change, Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£30.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0309127106 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780309127103 |
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| Publisher: |
NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 November, 2008 |
| Pages: |
70 |
| Description: |
The world's climate is changing, and it will continue to change throughout the 21st century and beyond. Rising temperatures, new precipitation patterns, and other changes are already affecting many aspects of human society and the natural world. This book provides an overview of the ecological impacts of climate change. |
| Synopsis: |
The world's climate is changing, and it will continue to change throughout the 21st century and beyond. Rising temperatures, new precipitation patterns, and other changes are already affecting many aspects of human society and the natural world. In this book, the National Research Council provides a broad overview of the ecological impacts of climate change, and a series of examples of impacts of different kinds. The book was written as a basis for a forthcoming illustrated booklet, designed to provide the public with accurate scientific information on this important subject. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
National Academies Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |