Kniha Does the Weather Really Matter? William James Burroughs

Does the Weather Really Matter?

The Social Implications of Climate Change

Jazyk: Angličtina
Vazba: Brožovaná
Dostupnost: Skladem u dodavatele
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• What has been the real impact of past weather extremes (e.g. cold winters, droughts, floods, heatw...

Informace o knize

Jazyk
Angličtina
Vazba
Kniha - Brožovaná
Vydáno
2005
Stránek
244
EAN
9780521017442
ISBN
0521017440
Enbook ID
02017875
Hmotnost
349
Rozměry
154 x 232 x 13

Kompletní popis

• What has been the real impact of past weather extremes (e.g. cold winters, droughts, floods, heatwaves and hurricanes) on historic events? • Is the frequency and impact of weather extremes changing? • Can we predict how the climate will behave in the future and what will be the consequences of these changes? • Are greater, less predictable changes just around the corner? Bill Burroughs seeks to answer these questions by providing a balanced and accessible analysis of the current debate on climatic change. Combining a historical perspective, economic and political analysis, together with meteorological and climatological explanations of the impact of extreme weather events on all aspects of society, it provides a basis for interpreting what is known about climatic change and the ability to forecast future changes and their economic and political consequences. The book also includes extensive discussions on El Ni

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