Climate change and society
Subtitle: consequences of increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide
By: William W. Kellogg and Robert Schware
Contributors: Schware, Robert, 1952- author
Series: A Westview special study; Westview special study
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2018
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9780429048739
Subjects: Atmospheric carbon dioxide; Social aspects; Climatic changes; Gaz carbonique atmosphérique; Aspect social; Climat; Changements; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS; Infrastructure; SOCIAL SCIENCE; General; Oxydes de carbone
Description: As man's ability to disrupt the climate becomes increasingly apparent, evidence is mounting that human-activity-induced climate changes may well rival anything nature can produce.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword --; title: Overview --; title: Introduction --; title: Carbon Dioxide and Climatic Change --; title: Impacts of Climatic Change --; title: Policy Decisions and Measures Dealing with the Carbon Dioxide/Climate Problem --; title: Appendices --; title: Past and Future Fossil Fuel Consumption and Carbon Dioxide Emissions --; title: Results of Experiments with Climate Models --; title: Sources of Information for Climate Scenarios.