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  • The Change of Climate and Ecological Environment in China 2021: Synthesis Report

    by Dahe Qin, Yongjian Ding, Panmao Zhai, Lianchun Song, Yong Luo, Kejun Jiang ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book analyzes China's climate and environmental change facts, impacts and vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies. On basis of synthesis assessment, through comprehensive integration, it focuses on four aspects: climate change and ecological environment evolution, future climate change and risk prediction, technical measures and action results for adaptation and mitigation, and development ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation

    Special Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

    Edited by Christopher B. Field, Vicente Barros, Thomas F. Stocker, Qin Dahe ...
    This Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report (IPCC-SREX) explores the challenge of understanding and managing the risks of climate extremes to advance climate change adaptation. Extreme weather and climate events, interacting with exposed and vulnerable human and natural systems, can lead to disasters. Changes in the frequency and severity of the physical events affect disaster ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Climate and Environmental Change in China: 1951–2012

    Edited by Yongjian Ding, Dahe Qin, Mu Mu ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Through numerous color figures and tables, this book presents the most up-to-date knowledge on climate and environmental change in China. It documents the evidence and attribution of climate and environmental changes in the past few decades and discusses the impacts of climate change on environments, economy, and society. The book further provides projections of climate change and its impacts in ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Introduction to Cryospheric Science

    Edited by Dahe Qin, Tandong Yao, Yongjian Ding, Jiawen Ren ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book introduces systematically the cryospheric science, covering the formation, development, evolution, and research methods of each component of the cryosphere, the interaction between the cryosphere and the other spheres of the climate system and the anthroposphere, and the hot topics of social and economic sustainable development and geopolitics. The authors are world-renowned experts and ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

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    Edited by Katherine Richardson, Will Steffen, Diana Liverman ...
    Providing an up-to-date synthesis of all knowledge relevant to the climate change issue, this book ranges from the basic science documenting the need for policy action to the technologies, economic instruments and political strategies that can be employed in response to climate change. Ethical and cultural issues constraining the societal response to climate change are also discussed. This book ... Read more

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  • The Complete Guide to Climate Change

    by Brian Dawson, Matt Spannagle ...
    For anyone trying to separate the fact from the fiction, The Complete Guide to Climate Change is an indispensable resource. Taking you through the A to Z of the key scientific, geographical and socio-political issues involved in the study of the environment and the implications of mankind’s effect upon it, topics covered include:environmental Science – the Carbon Cycle and the "Greenhouse Gases ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Climate Change in Practice

    Topics for Discussion with Group Exercises

    by Robert L. Wilby ...
    Derived from an undergraduate course taught by the author, this accessible book seeks to challenge and provoke readers by posing a series of topical questions concerning climate change and society. Topic summaries provide answers to technical, socio-economic and moral questions surrounding the deployment of climate science. These include how to build and test a climate model, whom and what is most ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Introduction to Geography and the Environment, An

    by Joseph Holden ...
    This highly respected and best-selling textbook provides an accessible, engaging and comprehensive introduction to the major topics within physical geography. It focuses on understanding the inter-linkages between processes, places and environments and is comprehensively illustrated to demonstrate how the physical environment works.Now in its fourth edition, the book has been thoroughly updated ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • A Brief History of the Earth's Climate

    Everyone's Guide to The Science of Climate Change

    by Steven Earle ...
    "Give[s] . . . policymakers and concerned citizens a more thorough understanding of climate science and renewed conviction . . . on leaving fossil fuels behind." —Tom Green, Senior Climate Policy Advisor, David Suzuki FoundationA Brief History of the Earth's Climate is an accessible guide to the natural evolution of the Earth's climate over 4.6 billion years, and how and why human-caused global ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Climate Change: A Wicked Problem

    Complexity and Uncertainty at the Intersection of Science, Economics, Politics, and Human Behavior

    by Frank P. Incropera ...
    Under one cover, Frank P. Incropera provides a comprehensive, objective and critical assessment of all issues germane to the climate change debate: science, technology options, economic ramifications, cultural and behavioural issues, the influence of special interests and public policy, geopolitics and ethical dimensions. The underlying science is treated in depth, but in an approachable and ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • Tectonic Geomorphology

    by Douglas W. Burbank, Robert S. Anderson ...
    Tectonic geomorphology is the study of the interplay between tectonic and surface processes that shape the landscape in regions of active deformation and at time scales ranging from days to millions of years. Over the past decade, recent advances in the quantification of both rates and the physical basis of tectonic and surface processes have underpinned an explosion of new research in the field ... Read more

    $82.00 USD

  • The Cryosphere

    by Shawn J. Marshall ...
    Series series Princeton Primers in Climate
    The cryosphere encompasses the Earth's snow and ice masses. It is a critical part of our planet's climate system, one that is especially at risk from climate change and global warming. The Cryosphere provides an essential introduction to the subject, written by one of the world's leading experts in Earth-system science.In this primer, glaciologist Shawn Marshall introduces readers to the ... Read more

    $29.59 USD