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- Title: Climate Change: An Encyclopedia of Science and History [4 volumes]
- Author : Brian C. Black, David M. Hassenzahl Ph.D., Jennie C. Stephens, Gary Weisel & Nancy Gift
- Release Date : January 08, 2013
- Genre: Science & Nature,Books,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 31275 KB
Description
This book provides a holistic consideration of climate change that goes beyond pure science, fleshing out the discussion by considering cultural, historical, and policy-driven aspects of this important issue.
• Contributions from more than 100 experts
• Excerpts from reports from international organizations such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
• Transcripts of speeches from world leaders on the climate change issue
• Sidebars on the "climate-history connection" explore the possible links between climate and key events through history, such as the Classical Maya collapse
• Essential, annotated primary sources
• Quotes from policy makers, scientists, eyewitnesses to climate change, and social and cultural leaders