num_pages: 176
description: "This book provides the non-specialist with the basic scientific background and information essential for understanding the complex processes that bring about climate change. The authors explain the difficulties involved in making realistic climate predictions. They also examine the Kyoto protocol from different points of view, shedding new light on the challenges at stake and the need to foster international cooperation. Finally, they outline the work ahead needed to both develop effective climate prediction models and to come up with countermeasures to cope with the dangers facing our Earth and society"--Publisher's description.
language: English
title: Climate Change
titlecomplete: Climate Change
publisher: United Nations Educational