Forecast : the surprising and immediate consequenses [sic] of climate change /
Faris, Stephan.
Faris, Stephan.Forecast : the consequences of climate change, from the Amazon to the Arctic, from Darfur to Napa Valley.
New York : Henry Holt,
2009.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-232) and index.
"A Holt paperback".
"Originally published in hardcover in 2009 by Henry Holt and Company"--T.p. verso.
Previously published under title: Forecast : the consequences of climate change, from the Amazon to the Arctic, from Darfur to Napa Valley.
Introduction -- "Things will break loose from the hands of the wise men" : Darfur, scarcity, and conflict -- "We're the far country" : the Gulf Coast, warming waters, and the flight from paradise -- "A spectacular bit of growth as times get hard" : Europe, migration, and political backlash -- "At a new frontier" : Brazil, unsettled ecosystems, and disease -- "Beautiful country" : the West Coast, hotter summers, and the grape harvest -- "Everything is late in Churchill" : the Arctic, melting ice, and the new land grab -- "An elemental kind of existential threat" : South Asia, disappearing glaciers, and regional catastrophe -- Epilogue.
Climatic changes.
Human beings
Climatic changes