Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change, Hardcover - Thor Hanson

Reducere. A beloved natural historian explores how climate change is driving evolution In Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid, biologist Thor Hanson tells th...

Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid is the first major book by a biologist to focus on the fascinating story of how the natural world is adjusting,...

"Superbly written and researched." --Booklist"Builds a strong case." --Kirkus Lyme disease is spreading rapidly around the globe as ticks move into...

Reducere. An acutely relevant account of recent solutions to flooding in EuropeThis important book tells the multifaceted story of humankind's relationship w...

Into the Woods mounts an informed defence of climate science by offering a detailed investigation of the making of a paleoclimate reconstruction. F...

When we think of climate change, we often picture man-made global warming, caused by greenhouse gas emissions. But natural climate change has occur...

Reducere. With its soaring azure sky and stark landscapes, the American Southwest is one of the most hauntingly beautiful regions on earth. Yet staggering po...

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Reducere. A superb natural andcultural history of bees - the only such book to celebrate their fulldiversity.

DescriptionAn essential, up-to-date look at the critical interactions between biological diversity and climate change that will serve as an immedia...

DescriptionAs seen on PBS's American Spring LIVE, the award-winning author of The Triumph of Seeds and Feathers presents a natural and cultural his...

Reducere. "Encyclopedia of Weather" features: Spectacular color photographs, detailed diagrams, beautiful graphics, and maps Easy-to-understand text that is ...

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Our oceans are suffering under the impacts of climate change. Despite the critical role that oceans play in climate regulation, international clima...

Reducere. Smokescreen cuts through years of misunderstanding and misdirection to make an impassioned, evidence-based argument for a new era of forest managem...

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Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change: Working Group III Contribution to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report

Does climate change cause conflict? Did it cause the Syrian uprising? Some policymakers and academics have made this claim, but is it true? This st...

Reducere. A powerful look at one of the most important issues facing our world today -- climate change.This climate change book for kids explores the past, p...

A revelatory study of how climate change will affect individual economic decisions, and the broad impact of those choices Selected by Publishers We...

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This handbook examines human responses to climatic and environmental changes in the past, their impacts on disease patterns, nutritional status, mi...

The Science and Politics of Global Climate Change: A Guide to the Debate - Andrew E. Dessler, Edward A. Parson

Reducere. Visitors to tropical forests generally come to see the birds, mammals, and plants. Aside from butterflies, however, insects usually do not make it ...

DescriptionAs climate change is warming our planet, the ice in Earth's cryosphere is melting --- from glaciers to mountaintop patches to permafrost...

DescriptionClimate change is becoming a major theme in the contemporary novel, as authors reflect concerns in wider society. Given the urgency and ...

Reducere. Exploring the science behind climate change has never been easier. Combining bold graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply Climate Change is a...

Reducere. Understand the facts about climate change and discover what we can do to improve the human impact on our environment. In 2019, kids around the worl...

Reducere. The Story of Climate Change introduces one of the most important issues facing our world today, and tells you what you can do to help make a change...

Reducere. Journey to a place you've never ventured before--beneath a rock pile on a lonely mountain top--and meet the pikas, or rock rabbits. These scurrying...

In this creative exploration of climate change and the big questions confronting our high-energy civilization, Adam Briggle connects the history of...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 10 Halftones, black and white; 2 Tables, black and white; 10 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber o...

Reducere. Lizards Eat Butterflies: an antidote to the "Self-help" Addiction unveils how we're living on this planet and how we could do so much more to impro...

The Kyoto Protocol capped the emissions of the main emitters, the industrialized countries, one by one. It also created an innovative financial mec...

Reducere. Why should you care about climate change? Weather affects your everyday life and climate change can have major impacts. Discover how scientists stu...

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Publisher: University of Minnesota PressIllustration(s): 9 b&w illustrationsNumber of pages: 248Collection: e-flux ArchitecturePublication date: 20...

Provides a concise, thorough overview of the science, technology, economics, policy, and politics of climate change in a single volume. Ideal for u...

Climate change is increasingly acknowledged as a security issue. But how exactly is 'security' understood? McDonald identifies different accounts o...

DescriptionA pioneering look at how climate change is affecting British wildlife--winners, losers, new arrivals and future prospects."Fascinating b...

Reducere. The long term average weather of a place is termed as climate. The change in weather patterns of a place which may last for more than a few decades...

A first-look at the causes and effects of climate change for young readers. Featuring bite-size text by Catherine Barr and Steve Williams, and vibr...

This new edition provides an exhaustive and up-to-date synthesis of the rapidly expanding literature on birds and climate change.

"A landmark study in the struggle to contain climate change, the greatest challenge of our era. I urge everyone to read it." Bill Clinton, 42nd Pre...

Reducere. Ice is melting, causing polar bears' hunting grounds to shrink. Storms are growing more severe, putting human life at risk. The Effects of Climate ...

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An unflinching photographic record of the epic effects of a violent climate, from the earliest extinction events to the present.Illustrations: 150 ...

Under one cover, Frank Incropera provides a comprehensive, objective and critical assessment of all issues germane to the climate change debate: sc...