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Avoiding dangerous climate change /

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Keillor CollectionPublisher: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2006Description: xii, 392 pages illustrations, maps, portraits. ; 29 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0521864712
  • 9780521864718
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.73874 22
LOC classification:
  • TD885.5.G73 A96 2006
  • QC981.8.C5 A96 2006
Other classification:
  • S CLIM.010 SchH 2006 ASFPM
Online resources:
Contents:
pt. 1. Key vulnerabilities of the climate system and critical thresholds -- pt. 2. General perspectives on dangerous impacts -- pt. 3. Key vulnerabilities for ecosystems and biodiversity -- pt. 4. Socio-economic effects : key vulnerabilities for water resources, agriculture, food and settlements -- pt. 5. Regional perspectives : polar regions, mid-latitudes, tropics and sub-tropics -- pt. 6. Emission pathways -- pt. 7. Technological options.
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"This book consolidates the scientific findings presented at the International Symposium on Stabilisation of Greenhouse Gas Concentrations, Avoiding Dangerous Climate Change (ADCC), held at the Met Office, Exeter, United Kingdom, on 1-3 February 2005"--P. [xi].

Includes bibliographical references.

pt. 1. Key vulnerabilities of the climate system and critical thresholds -- pt. 2. General perspectives on dangerous impacts -- pt. 3. Key vulnerabilities for ecosystems and biodiversity -- pt. 4. Socio-economic effects : key vulnerabilities for water resources, agriculture, food and settlements -- pt. 5. Regional perspectives : polar regions, mid-latitudes, tropics and sub-tropics -- pt. 6. Emission pathways -- pt. 7. Technological options.

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