Global Environmental Issues A Climatological Approach

Name: Global Environmental Issues A Climatological Approach
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ISBN: 9780415103107

ISBN-10: 041510310X

ISBN-13: 9780415103107

Edition: 2nd 1994 (Revised)

Authors: David D. Kemp

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The amount of material published on environmental issues continues to grow, comprised of broad generalizations aimed at non-specialists in the field. This edition ofGlobal Environmental Issuesfills the gap between technical literature and general articles for popular reading. The book takes an interdisciplinary approach to issues such as global warming, ozone depletion, drought and acid rain--those which raise the greatest concern, and emphasizes both their societal and environmental components. While the book is grounded in a sound scientific base, it presents the work in as non-technical manner as possible. The unifying theme is the climatological aspect, and this unique approach is…

Book details

List price: $89.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1994
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 11/1/1994
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.496
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgements



Setting the Scene



The Atmosphere



Drought, Famine and Desertification



Acid Rain



Atmospheric Turbidity



The Threat to the Ozone Layer



The Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming


Suggestions for Further Reading



Present Problems, Future Prospects


Glossary


Bibliography


Index