Our planet, our choice : the science of climate change
Title:
Our planet, our choice : the science of climate change
Author:
Scientific American Educational Publishing, editor.
ISBN:
9781684169191
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
160 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Series:
Scientific American explores big ideas
Scientific American explores big ideas.
Contents:
Climate change 101 -- Ecological impacts of climate change -- Societal impacts of climate change -- The policy and politics of climate change -- Can technology halt climate change.
Abstract:
"Climate change is increasingly causing challenges worldwide. However, scientists are also learning more about its causes, effects, and how to prevent some of the worst outcomes. This . . . title allows readers to explore these discoveries about how climate change and global warming are shaping human communities and the natural world. It also empowers . . . scientists and leaders to advance technology that limits carbon emissions and allows communities and wildlife to adapt to a rapidly changing world"-- Provided by publisher.
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