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Climate change : causes, effects, and solutions /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hardy, J. T. (John T.)
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester ; Hoboken, NJ : J. Wiley, [2003]
Subjects:
Climatic changes.
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Climate change - past, present, and future
  • Earth and the greenhouse effect
  • Past climate change : lessons from history
  • Recent climate change : the Earth responds
  • Future climate change : the twenty-first century and beyond
  • Ecological effects of climate change
  • Effects on freshwater systems
  • Effects on terrestrial ecosytems
  • Climate change and agriculture
  • Climate change and the marine environment
  • Human dimensions of climate change
  • Impacts on human settlement and infrastructure
  • Effects of climate change on human health.
  • Mitigation : reducing the impacts
  • Policy, politics, and economics of climate change.