The Rough Guide To Climate Change

Author : Robert Henson
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1405383836
Total Pages : 388 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Rough Guide To Climate Change written by Robert Henson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2008-02-04 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Climate Change gives the complete picture of the single biggest issue facing the planet. Cutting a swathe through scientific research and political debate, this completely updated 2nd edition lays out the facts and assesses the options- global and personal- for dealing with the threat of a warming world. The guide looks at the evolution of our atmosphere over the last 4.5 billion years and what computer simulations of climate change reveal about our past, present, and future. This updated edition includes new information from the 2007 report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and an updated politics section to reflect post-Kyoto developments. Discover how rising temperatures and sea levels, plus changes to extreme weather patterns, are already affecting life around the world. The guide unravels how governments, scientists and engineers plan to tackle the problem and includes in-depth information and lifestyle tips about what you can do to help.

Author : Robert Henson
Publisher : Rough Guides UK
ISBN 13 : 140538865X
Total Pages : 418 pages
Book Rating : 4.58/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Rough Guide to Climate Change written by Robert Henson and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2011-05-02 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Rough Guide to Climate Change gives the complete picture of the single biggest issue facing the planet. Cutting a swathe through scientific research and political debate, this completely updated 3rd edition lays out the facts and assesses the options-global and personal-for dealing with the threat of a warming world. The guide looks at the evolution of our atmosphere over the last 4.5 billion years and what computer simulations of climate change reveal about our past, present and future. This updated edition includes scientific findings that have emerged since the 2007 report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), as well as background on recent controversies and an updated politics section that reflects post-Copenhagen developments. Discover how rising temperatures and sea levels, plus changes to extreme weather patterns, are already affecting life around the world. The Rough Guide to Climate Change unravels how governments, scientists and engineers plan to tackle the problem and includes information on what you can do to help.

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Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Author : Rough Guides
Publisher : Rough Guides UK
ISBN 13 : 184836329X
Total Pages : 316 pages
Book Rating : 4.98/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Rough Guide to the Energy Crisis written by Rough Guides and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2007-04-26 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the opening and closing of oceans over millions of years to the overnight reshaping of landscapes by volcanoes, the Earth beneath our feet is constantly changing. The Rough Guide to the Earth explores all aspects of our dynamic planet, from the planet’s origins and evolution and the seasons and tides to melting ice caps, glaciers and climate change. Featuring many spectacular images and helpful diagrams, this Rough Guide provides a fascinating and accessible introduction to Earth science.

Author : Robert Henson
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1405384611
Total Pages : 444 pages
Book Rating : 4.12/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Rough Guide to Weather written by Robert Henson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2007-05-21 with total page 444 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you’re an adventurer who enjoys wild weather, a traveller seeking climate details for Madagascar or Mumbai, or simply curious about those charts on the evening news, The Rough Guide to Weather is precisely what you need. From world climates and weather science to tips on how to read the sky and make sense of a forecast. Illustrated throughout with photographs and climate charts and useful links to hundreds of Internet resources for every continent, this guide is will help you stay a head of the storm.

Author : International Council on Human Rights Policy
Publisher : Ichrp
ISBN 13 : 9782940259847
Total Pages : 15 pages
Book Rating : 4.44/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Climate Change and Human Rights: A Rough Guide (summary) written by International Council on Human Rights Policy and published by Ichrp. This book was released on 2008 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Jon Turney
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1405385413
Total Pages : 1133 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Rough Guide to The Future written by Jon Turney and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2010-11-01 with total page 1133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find the future now with 50 predictions in The Rough Guide to the Future. Wondering what's really in store for the human race? Nanotechnology and gene enhancements, solar power and carbon capture? Or oil shocks, water wars, food shortages, and mass extinction? The Rough Guide to the Future cuts a clear path through the jungle of scientific research and political debate, steering you around the prophets of doom and the utopian visionaries, to take you on a tour of the likeliest possibilities for the rest of this century - and beyond. It covers 50 predictions from the world's leading futurologists and chronicles predictions from the past along with visions of the future. You'll find out where we go from here with The Rough Guide to the Future.

Author : James McConnachie
Publisher : Rough Guides UK
ISBN 13 : 1409324524
Total Pages : 719 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Rough Guide to Conspiracy Theories, The (3rd) written by James McConnachie and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2013-02-01 with total page 719 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised and updated, The Rough Guide to Conspiracy Theories sorts the myths from the realities, the allegations from the explanations and the paranoid from the probable. Who might be trying to convince us that climate change is or isn't real? What is the truth behind the death of Osama bin Laden and is he still alive? When did the CIA start experimenting with mind control? Where is the HAARP installation and did it have anything to do with the Japanese tsunami disaster? Why is surveillance in our cities and online so widespread and what are the real benefits? This definitive guide to the world's most controversial conspiracies wanders through a maze of sinister secrets, suspicious cover-ups hidden agendas and clandestine operations to explore all these questions - and many many more. Now available in ePub format.

Author : Paul Parsons
Publisher : Rough Guides UK
ISBN 13 : 1405385960
Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Rough Guide to Surviving the End of the World written by Paul Parsons and published by Rough Guides UK. This book was released on 2012-07-25 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses a variety of ways in which the world could end--including megatsunamis, robot attacks, global warming, and alien invasions--and presents potential strategies for surviving each.

Author : Robert Henson
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781944970390
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Download or read book The Thinking Person's Guide to Climate Change written by Robert Henson and published by . This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book is derived from material originally published as The rough guide to climate change"--Copyright page.