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“ross prizzia”

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  • Climate Change and Disaster Management

    by Ross Prizzia ...
    This book makes the case that many climate related scientists have provided data that confirm that burning fossil fuels has increased greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere, which has had a major impact on climate change. Each of the six chapters provides many references and questions for review.The first chapter emphasizes worldwide awareness of the relationship between climate change and disasters ... Read more

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    How Cities, Businesses, and Citizens Can Save the Planet

    by Michael Bloomberg, Carl Pope ...
    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom Mayor Michael Bloomberg and former head of the Sierra Club Carl Pope comes a manifesto on how the benefits of taking action on climate change are concrete, immediate, and immense. They explore climate change solutions that will make the world healthier and more prosperous, aiming to begin a new type of conversation on the issue that will spur bolder action by cities, ... Read more

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  • Climate Change, Capitalism, and Corporations

    Processes of Creative Self-Destruction

    by Christopher Wright, Daniel Nyberg ...
    Climate change is one of the greatest threats facing humanity, a definitive manifestation of the well-worn links between progress and devastation. This book explores the complex relationship that the corporate world has with climate change and examines the central role of corporations in shaping political and social responses to the climate crisis. The principal message of the book is that despite ... Read more

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  • The Paris Agreement on Climate Change

    Analysis and Commentary

    Edited by Daniel Klein, Meinhard Doelle, Jane Bulmer, Andrew Higham, María Pía Carazo ...
    The most important climate agreement in history, the Paris Agreement on Climate Change represents the commitment of the nations of the world to address and curb climate change. Signed in December 2015, it entered into force on 4th November 2016. Countries are moving into implementation, and efforts at all levels will be needed to fulfill its ambitious goals. The Paris Climate Agreement: Commentary ... Read more

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  • Tracking Environmental Change Using Lake Sediments

    Data Handling and Numerical Techniques

    Edited by André F. Lotter, Steve Juggins, John P. Smol, H. John B. Birks ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Numerical and statistical methods have rapidly become part of a palaeolimnologist’s tool-kit. They are used to explore and summarise complex data, reconstruct past environmental variables from fossil assemblages, and test competing hypotheses about the causes of observed changes in lake biota through history. This book brings together a wide array of numerical and statistical techniques currently ... Read more

    $218.99 CAD

  • Climate Terror

    A Critical Geopolitics of Climate Change

    by Sanjay Chaturvedi ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Climate Terror engages with a highly differentiated geographical politics of global warming. It explores how fear-inducing climate change discourses could result in new forms of dependencies, domination and militarised 'climate security'. ... Read more

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  • Protecting the Ozone Layer

    The United Nations History

    by Stephen O Andersen, K Madhava Sarma ...
    In the 1970s the world became aware of a huge danger: the destruction of the stratospheric ozone layer by CFCs escaping into the atmosphere, and the damage this could do to human health and the food chain. So great was the threat that by 1987 the UN had succeeded in coordinating an international treaty to phase out emissions; which, over the following 15 years has been implemented. It has been ... Read more

    $187.99 CAD

  • Natural Processes and Human Impacts

    Interactions between Humanity and the Environment

    by Sergey M. Govorushko ...
    This highly topical book comes at a time when the two-way relationship between humankind and the environment is moving inexorably to the top of the agenda. It covers both sides of this delicate balancing act, explaining how various natural processes influence humanity, including its economic activities and engineering structures, while also illuminating the ways in which human activity puts ... Read more

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  • Climate Change and Small Island States

    Power, Knowledge and the South Pacific

    by John Campbell, Jon Barnett ...
    Series series Earthscan Climate
    Small Island Developing States are often depicted as being among the most vulnerable of all places to the effects of climate change, and they are a cause celebre of many involved in climate science, politics and the media. Yet while small island developing states are much talked about, the production of both scientific knowledge and policies to protect the rights of these nations and their people ... Read more

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  • Challenges and Opportunities for Agricultural Intensification of the Humid Highland Systems of Sub-Saharan Africa

    Edited by Bernard Vanlauwe, Guy Blomme, Piet van Asten ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The humid highlands in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are characterized by high population densities and require intensification. The Consortium for Improving Agriculture-based Livelihoods in Central Africa (CIALCA) has set up a research for development platform in various mandate areas in DR Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda, aiming to identify improved production, market, and nutrition options and ... Read more

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  • Are We Awakened Yet?

    by Ilka Handshaw ...
    We live in a diverse world.We have people who believe in science, read/learn to see what's going on and then act on what we need to do to help our planet heal. But there also those that still question it. What is it going to hurt if we make our Earth clean and green? But if we do nothing we will suffer the horrible consequences. Let's NOT gamble with our children's lives (and our own)!Taking any ... Read more

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  • Guidelines for Climate Proofing Investment in the Water Sector

    Water Supply and Sanitation

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    The provision of water supply and sanitation services is particularly vulnerable to projected changes in climate conditions (temperature and precipitation among others), in the frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, as well as and in the projected rise in sea-level and the intensification of storm surges. The process of climate proofing investment projects aims both at assessing the ... Read more

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