Climate Change And Society: Consequences Of Increasing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide

Climate Change And Society: Consequences Of Increasing Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
ISBN-10
042970447X
ISBN-13
9780429704475
Series
Climate Change and Society
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
192
Language
English
Published
2019-03-01
Publisher
Routledge
Author
William W. Kellogg

Description

As man's ability to disrupt the climate becomes increasingly apparent,evidence is mounting that human-activity-induced climate changes may well rival anything nature can produce. If the consensus of the international climatological community is correct, and if worldwide use of fossil fuel continues to increase atmospheric carbon dioxide, mankind is

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