Does the weather really matter? the social implications of climate change

"This book seeks to answer questions by providing a balanced and accessible analysis of the current debate on climatic change. Combining a historical perspective, economic and political analysis, together with meteorological and climatological explanations of the impact of extreme weather event...

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1. Verfasser: Burroughs, William James (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge u.a. Cambridge Univ. Press 1997
Ausgabe:1. publ.
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Zusammenfassung:"This book seeks to answer questions by providing a balanced and accessible analysis of the current debate on climatic change. Combining a historical perspective, economic and political analysis, together with meteorological and climatological explanations of the impact of extreme weather events on all aspects of society, it provides a basis of interpreting what is known about climatic change and the ability to forecast future changes and their economic and political consequences."--BOOK JACKET.
Beschreibung:XI, 230 S.
Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:0521561264
0-521-56126-4