Climate change

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"Discover how and why the climate is changing and how it is impacting on people, nature, and cities all over the world. Learn about global warming, sustainable-energy solutions, and what scientists - and you - can do to solve one of the biggest threats to humanity."--Provided by publisher.

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Full title :Climate change / John Woodward.

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Publication Date:©2021
Edition:New edition; Revised edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Dorling Kindersley Limited
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2021

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Previous edition: London: Dorling Kindersley, 2008.

Includes index.

The Physical Object

Description:72 pages : : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps (colour) ; : 29 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780241490358, 0241490359
oclc:on1309744584
Dewey Decimal:551.6

Earth's climage -- The greenhouse effect -- The carbon cycle -- Checks and balances -- Natural climate change -- Human impact -- Burning the forests -- Fossil fuels -- Our carbon culture -- Adding to the problem -- Heatwaves and droughts -- Melting ice -- Warming oceans -- Living with the heat -- Plight of the polar bear -- Climate models -- This century -- What scares the scientists? -- Who is most vulnerable? -- Adapting to climate change -- Combating climate change -- Cutting the carbon -- Nuclear power -- Renewable energy -- Power for the people -- Energy efficiency -- Green transport -- Your carbon footprint -- Greenhouse gas producers -- Timeline -- Find out more.

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