Climate and global environmental change /

"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...

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Main Author: Harvey, Leslie Daryl Danny, 1956-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Harlow, England ; New York : Prentice Hall, 2000.
Series:Understanding global environmental change.
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Summary:"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."--Jacket.
Physical Description:240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-234) and index.
ISBN:0582322618