Climate and Global Environmental Change

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Synopsis

Climatic change, now more than ever in this age of global warming, is seen as fundamental to the study of the environment. This text examines the importance of climate as one of the major forcing functions in the global environmental change process. It emphasizes both human-induced climatic change and natural climatic change, providing a comprehensive historical context and important projections for the future. It offers a thorough, up-to-date, critical overview of the physical science behind global warming concerns.

Book details

Series:
Understanding Global Environmental Change
Author:
L. D. Harvey
ISBN:
9781317881872
Related ISBNs:
9781315840109, 9781138156555, 9781138156555, 9780582322615, 9780582322615, 9781138156555, 9781315840109, 9780582322615
Publisher:
Taylor and Francis
Pages:
264
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
No
Date of addition:
2020-06-14
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2000
Copyright by:
N/A 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Earth Sciences, Nonfiction, Technology