Climate Change : What It Means for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren.
DiMento, Joseph F. C.
Climate Change : What It Means for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren. - 2nd ed. - 1 online resource (362 pages) - American and Comparative Environmental Policy Series . - American and Comparative Environmental Policy Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: Making Climate Change Understandable -- 2 A Primer on Global Climate-Change Science -- 3 Climate-Change Effects, Adaptation, and Mitigation -- 4 The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change: How Do We Know We're Not Wrong? -- 5 Climate Change: How the World Is Responding -- 6 Climate Change as News: Challenges in Communicating Environmental Science -- 7 Climate Change and Human Security -- 8 Climate Change: What It Means for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren -- Glossary -- Contributors -- Index -- Series List.
An updated and accessible account of what science knows about climate change, incorporating the latest scientific findings and policy initiatives.
9780262322300
Climatic changes -- History.
Climatic changes -- Social aspects.
Communication in science.
Electronic books.
QC903.C56354 2014eb
577.22
Climate Change : What It Means for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren. - 2nd ed. - 1 online resource (362 pages) - American and Comparative Environmental Policy Series . - American and Comparative Environmental Policy Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: Making Climate Change Understandable -- 2 A Primer on Global Climate-Change Science -- 3 Climate-Change Effects, Adaptation, and Mitigation -- 4 The Scientific Consensus on Climate Change: How Do We Know We're Not Wrong? -- 5 Climate Change: How the World Is Responding -- 6 Climate Change as News: Challenges in Communicating Environmental Science -- 7 Climate Change and Human Security -- 8 Climate Change: What It Means for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren -- Glossary -- Contributors -- Index -- Series List.
An updated and accessible account of what science knows about climate change, incorporating the latest scientific findings and policy initiatives.
9780262322300
Climatic changes -- History.
Climatic changes -- Social aspects.
Communication in science.
Electronic books.
QC903.C56354 2014eb
577.22