Climate management issues economics, sociology, and politics
"Climate change receives a lot of attention because it is more than just a scientific issue; it also affects economics, sociology, politics, and standards of living. This book addresses current issues surrounding climate change. With a focus on various aspects of local, national, and internatio...
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Boca Raton [Fla.] :
CRC Press
2012.
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| Edition: | 1st edition |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628257506719 |
Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Contents; Author; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Earth's Climate System; Chapter 2: The Role of Greenhouse Gases; Chapter 3: Climate Change and Its Effect on Ecosystems; Chapter 4: The Inception of Climate Change Management; Chapter 5: Sociological Connections to Climate Change; Chapter 6: Human Psychology and the Media; Chapter 7: The Role of International Organizations; Chapter 8: The Political Arena; Chapter 9: Sociopolitical Impacts of Climate Change; Chapter 10: Military Issues and Climate Change; Chapter 11: Economics of Climate Change and Socioeconomic Implications
- Chapter 12: The Economics of Mitigation OptionsChapter 13: Professional Guidance: Climate Research, Modeling, and Data Analysis; Chapter 14: The Clock Is Ticking: Changing for the Benefit of Future Generations; Appendix; Glossary; Back Cover
