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Climate Change by Brian C. Black (General Editor); David M. Hassenzahl (Associate Editor); Jennie C. Stephens (Editor); Gary Weisel (Editor); Nancy Gift (Editor) This book provides a holistic consideration of climate change that goes beyond pure science, fleshing out the discussion by considering cultural, historical, and policy-driven aspects of this important issue. * Contributions from more than 100 experts * Excerpts from reports from international organizations such as the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) * Transcripts of speeches from world leaders on the climate change issue * Sidebars on the "climate-history connection" explore the possible links between climate and key events through history, such as the Classical Maya collapse * Essential, annotated primary sources * Quotes from policy makers, scientists, eyewitnesses to climate change, and social and cultural leaders
Call Number: 363.738 C6385 2013
Publication Date: 2013