The Copenhagen diagnosis
Subtitle: updating the world on the latest climate science
By: contributing authors, Ian Allison ... [et al.].
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Burlington, MA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9780123869999
Subjects: Climatic changes
Description: Synthesizes more than 200 up-to-date, peer-reviewed papers on the most policy-relevant climate science. Authored by 26 of the world's leading climate scientists, most of whom are also contributing authors to the IPCC Assessment Reports. Covers a broad range of topics evaluated by the IPCC Working Group I, including greenhouse gas emissions, the global carbon cycle, sea level rise, and future climate projections. Includes 22 full-color figures for clear visual representations of the data as well as topical boxes that address commonly held misconceptions surrounding the science of climate change.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.