The no-nonsense guide to conflict and peace
"The No-Nonsense Guide is excellent for students, peace groups and activists. With tables, maps, case studies and quotes it looks at how conflict escalates and ways it can be prevented. It examines the changing types of war, including the 'War on Terror' and ethnic conflict such…
Bogen giver overblik over klimaforandringer verden over (2006) og undersøger løsningsmulighederne og forklarer, hvorfor handel med CO2-kvoter og udbygning af atomkraft ikke er vejen, men at nedskæringer i energiforbruget og effektivisering af energiudnyttelsen må til.
"Each new scientific report on climate change makes increasingly alarming predictions about global warming. The threat is impossible to ignore. Or is it? Most governments have responded slowly, if at all, betraying an attitude of denial and a reluctance to instigate change." "Fu…
Instances of extreme weather are becoming more frequent, and there is a greater awareness of the disproportionate effect climate change has on poorer communities and countries in the South. So climate chaos is impossible to ignore ... or is it' Most governments have responded sl…
This guide looks at the latest findings, explores the options and explains key issues like carbon emissions trading and the debate over nuclear versus renewable energy. It calls for measures to clean up our act, cut energy use, and improve energy efficiency.
"The No Nonsense Guide to Climate Change" charts up-to-the-minute developments on climate change, explores the extent that the human race is responsible for the catastrophes and suggests what can be done to prevent them.
"Each new scientific report on climate change makes increasingly alarming predictions about global warming. The threat is impossible to ignore. Or is it? Most governments have responded slowly, if at all, betraying an attitude of denial and a reluctance to instigate change." "Fu…