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Climate change : what everyone needs to know /

Joseph J. Romm, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | What everyone needs to know | 2018

"Climate change will have a bigger impact on humanity than the Internet has had. The last decade's spate of superstorms, wildfires, heat waves, and droughts has accelerated the public discourse on this topic and lent credence to climatologist Lo[...]

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Climate change : what everyone needs to know /

Joseph J. Romm, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | What everyone needs to know | 2016

"Climate change will have a bigger impact on humanity than the Internet has had. The last decade's spate of superstorms, wildfires, heat waves, and droughts has accelerated the public discourse on this topic and lent credence to climatologist Lo[...]

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Climate change : a wicked problem : complexity and uncertainty at the intersection of science, economics, politics and human behavior /

Frank P. Incropera, Author | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2016

Under one cover, Frank P. Incropera provides a comprehensive, objective and critical assessment of all issues germane to the climate change debate: science, technology options, economic ramifications, cultural and behavioural issues, the influen[...]

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The economic consequences of climate change

Paris : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) | 2015

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STEP M : Space to Effectively Prepare for Migration

Illkirch-Graffenstaden (France) : International Space University | 2014

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has called on the least developed countries (LDCs) to submit medium- to long-term National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) as a response to adapt to the current effects and its impending[...]

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The climate casino : risk, uncertainty, and economics for a warming world /

William D. Nordhaus, Author 2013

Climate change is profoundly altering our world in ways that pose major risks to human societies and natural systems. We have entered the Climate Casino and are rolling the global-warming dice, warns economist William Nordhaus. But there is sti[...]

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Overheated : the human cost of climate change /

Andrew T. Guzman, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | 2013

In Overheated, Guzman takes climate change out of the realm of scientific abstraction to explore its real-world consequences. He writes not as a scientist, but as an authority on international law and economics

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Oxford handbook of climate change and society

John S. Dryzek, Editor ; Richard B. Noorgaard, Editor ; David Schlosberg, Author | Oxford : Oxford University Press | Oxford handbooks | 2011

"Climate change presents perhaps the most profound challenge ever confronted by human society. This volume is a definitive analysis drawing on the best thinking on questions of how climate change affects human systems, and how societies can, do,[...]

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Climate change : biological and human aspects

Jonathan Cowie | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2008

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Climate extremes and society

Henry F. Diaz ; Richard J. Murnane | Cambridge : Cambridge University Press | 2008

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Climatic cataclysm : the foreign policy and national security implications of climate change

Kurt M. Campbell | [S.l.] : Brookings Institution Press | 2008

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The climate casino : risk, uncertainty, and economics for a warming world /

William D. Nordhaus, Author

Climate change is profoundly altering our world in ways that pose major risks to human societies and natural systems. We have entered the Climate Casino and are rolling the global-warming dice, warns economist William Nordhaus. But there is sti[...]

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