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    Climate change : what the science tells us / Charles Fletcher. by Fletcher, Charles

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…-- What is the evidence for climate change? -- How do we know that humans are the primary cause of global warming? …”
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    Climate Change : The EPA Has Gone Overboard, A Debate / Intelligence2.

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Climate Change Debate…”
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    Climate change : picturing the science / [edited by] Gavin Schmidt and Joshua Wolfe.

    Published 2009
    Subjects: “…Climatic changes. sh 85027037…”
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    Climate change : a wicked problem : complexity and uncertainty at the intersection of science, economics, politics, and human behavior /... by Incropera, Frank P.

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Energy, economics, and climate change -- 2. The earth's climate system -- 3. …”
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    Climate change : a very short introduction / Mark Maslin. by Maslin, Mark

    Published 2021
    Subjects: “…Climatic changes.…”
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    Climate change : what it means for us, our children, and our grandchildren / edited by Joseph F.C. DiMento and Pamela Doughman.

    Published 2007
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Making climate change understandable / Joseph F.C. DiMento and Pamela Doughman -- 2. …”
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    Climate change : a reference handbook / David L. Downie, Kate Brash, and Catherine Vaughan. by Downie, David Leonard

    Published 2009
    Subjects: “…Climatic changes Handbooks, manuals, etc. sh 85027037…”
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    Climate change / Lauri S. Friedman, book editor.

    Published 2009
    Subjects: “…Climatic changes. sh 85027037…”
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    Climate Change : What It Means for Us, Our Children, and Our Grandchildren / edited by Joseph F.C. DiMento and Pamela Doughman.

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Making climate change understandable / Joseph F.C. DiMento, Pamela Doughman -- A primer on global climate-change science / John T. …”
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    Climate change : global risks, challenges and decisions /... by Richardson, Katherine

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Writing team -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Part I Climatic trends -- 1 Identifying, monitoring and predicting change in the climate system -- 1.1 The interaction of many different processes make up the climate system -- 1.2 Identifying changes in the climate system -- 1.3 Other indicators of change in the climate system -- 1.4 Linking cause to effect -- 1.5 Predicting future climate conditions -- 1.6 Learning from prehistoric climate change -- 1.7 Summary and conclusions -- References -- 2 The oceans and the climate system -- 2.1 Modes of variability -- 2.2 Oceans as a sink/source for greenhouse gases -- 2.3 Ocean acidification -- 2.4 The oceans and the hydrological cycle -- 2.5 Tropical storms -- 2.6 Summary and conclusions -- References -- 3 Sea-level rise and ice-sheet dynamics -- 3.1 Observations of sea-level rise -- 3.2 Projections of sea-level rise from the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (2007) -- 3.3 Semi-empirical models to predict sea-level rise -- 3.4 Palaeo-observations of sea-level rise -- 3.5 The dynamics of the large polar ice sheets -- 3.6 Impacts of sea-level rise -- 3.7 Summary and conclusions -- References -- 4 Carbon cycle trends and vulnerabilities -- 4.1 Trends in human emissions of carbon dioxide -- 4.2 Trends in natural carbon sinks -- 4.3 Possible new sources of carbon emissions to the atmosphere -- 4.4 Implications of changing sources and sinks of carbon for projections of climate change -- 4.5 Summary and conclusions -- References -- Part II Defining 8216;dangerous climate change -- 5 The impact of climate change on human societies -- 5.1 Agriculture and food security -- 5.2 Access to water resources -- 5.3 Impacts on human health -- 5.4 Physical security (climate-related natural disasters) -- 5.5 Geopolitical relationships -- 5.6 Defining dangerous climate change: Lessons from the past -- 5.7 Defining dangerous climate change: synthesis of impacts analyses -- 5.8 Summary and conclusions -- References -- 6 Impacts of climate change on the biotic fabric of the planet -- 6.1 Observed impacts of climate change on biodiversity -- 6.2 Projected further impacts on biodiversity -- 6.3 Consequences for the provision of ecosystem services -- 6.4 Limits to adaptive capacity -- 6.5 The need for strong mitigation action -- 6.6 Implications for conservation policy -- 6.7 Summary and conclusions -- References -- 7 Tipping elements: jokers in the pack -- 7.1 Tipping elements involving melting of ice -- 7.2 Changes in atmospheric and oceanic circulation -- 7.3 Biome loss -- 7.4 Policy implications towards tipping-point risk management -- 7.5 Prospects for early warning -- 7.6 Response strategies -- 7.7 Recovery prospects -- 7.8 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Linking science and action: targets, timetables and emission budgets -- 8.1 Linking temperature and greenhouse gas concentrations -- 8.2 Linking greenhouse gas concentrations and emissions: targets and timetables -- 8.3 Linking temperature and emissions: the budget approach -- 8.4 Uncertainties in the natural carbon cycle -- 8.5 Land-use change and fossil fuel emissions: A carbon cycle perspective -- 8.6 Summary and conclusions -- References -- Part III Equity issues -- 9 The equity challen.…”
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    Climate change : IPCC, water crisis, and policy riddles with reference to India and her surroundings / Binayak Ray. by Ray, Binayak

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Tables -- Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 01. Climate Change and the IPCC -- Chapter 02. Climate Change and Freshwater -- Chapter 03. …”
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    Climate change : the point of no return / Mojib Latif ; translated by Susan E. Richter ; Klaus Wiegandt, general editor. by Latif, Mojib

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…The climate and the Earth system -- The greenhouse effect -- Climate variability and predictability -- Climate modeling -- Man's influence on the climate -- Climate change scenarios for the future -- The public discourse -- What must be done?…”
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    Climate change. by ITN Source.

    Published 2005
    Subjects: “…Climatic changes India.…”
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    Climate change. by ITN Source.

    Published 2006
    Subjects: “…Climatic changes China.…”
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    Climate change. by ITN Source.

    Published 1992
    Subjects: “…Climatic changes Kiribati.…”
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    Climate change : a slow-burn existential threat / [presenter Jon Gertner].

    Published 2019
    Subjects: “…Climatic changes.…”
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    Climate change. by ITN Source.

    Published 1997
    Subjects: “…Climatic changes Antarctica.…”
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    Climate change. by ITN Source.

    Published 1990
    Subjects: “…Climatic changes Romania.…”
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    Climate change. by ITN Source.

    Published 1997
    Subjects: “…Climatic changes Antarctica.…”
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    Climate change. by ITN Source.

    Published 2006
    Subjects: “…Climatic changes Maldives.…”
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