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Global Warming The Complete Briefing

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ISBN-10: 0521709164

ISBN-13: 9780521709163

Edition: 4th 2009

Authors: John Houghton

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Global Warming: the Complete Briefing is the most comprehensive guide available to the subject. The first three editions received excellent reviews, and this full-color new edition, incorporating material from the recent IPCC 2007 reports, will prove to be the best briefing the student or interested general reader could wish for.
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Book details

List price: $34.99
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 4/16/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 454
Size: 5.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 2.134

Introduction to the first edition
Introduction to the second edition]
Introduction to the third edition
Introduction to the fourth edition
Global warming and climate change
The Greenhouse effect
The Greenhouse gases
Climates of the past
Modelling the climate
Climate change for the twenty-first century and beyond
The impacts of climate change
Why should we be concerned?
Weighing the uncertainty
Strategy for action to slow and stabilize climate change
Energy and transport for the future
The Global Village
Glossary
Index