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Assessing Surprises and Nonlinearities in Greenhouse Warming : Proceedings of an Interdisciplinary Workshop.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge Revivals SeriesPublisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2015Copyright date: ©1993Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (171 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781317357384
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Assessing Surprises and Nonlinearities in Greenhouse WarmingDDC classification:
  • 363.73874
LOC classification:
  • QC981.8.C5 -- A874 2016eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Nonlinearities and Surprises in Climate Change: An Introduction and Overview -- Facts and Uncertainties of Climate Change -- Nonlinearities and Surprises in the Links of Farming to Climate or Weather -- What Are Nonlinear Responses at the Biome Level? -- The Importance of Nonlinearities in Global Warming Damage Costs -- Sorting Out Facts and Uncertainties in Economic Response to the Physical Effects of Global Climate Change -- Assessing Climate Change Risks: Valuation of Effects -- List of Contributors -- List of Workshop Participants.
Summary: Originally published in 1993, each paper in this collection emphasises the potential nonlinearities or surprises in physical effects caused by humans loading the atmosphere with greenhouse gases and examines how shifts in the natural environment from climate change may affect human well-being. This title is a valuable resource for any student interested in environmental studies and climate change issues.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Nonlinearities and Surprises in Climate Change: An Introduction and Overview -- Facts and Uncertainties of Climate Change -- Nonlinearities and Surprises in the Links of Farming to Climate or Weather -- What Are Nonlinear Responses at the Biome Level? -- The Importance of Nonlinearities in Global Warming Damage Costs -- Sorting Out Facts and Uncertainties in Economic Response to the Physical Effects of Global Climate Change -- Assessing Climate Change Risks: Valuation of Effects -- List of Contributors -- List of Workshop Participants.

Originally published in 1993, each paper in this collection emphasises the potential nonlinearities or surprises in physical effects caused by humans loading the atmosphere with greenhouse gases and examines how shifts in the natural environment from climate change may affect human well-being. This title is a valuable resource for any student interested in environmental studies and climate change issues.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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