Climate Change: An Integrated Perspective

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Martens, Pim (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Rotmans, Jan (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Jansen, Darco (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Vrieze, Koos (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1999.
• Σειρά: Advances in Global Change Research, 1
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Atmospheric sciences.; Climate change.; Environmental management.; Ecotoxicology.; Earth Sciences.; Atmospheric Sciences.; Climate Change.; Environmental Management.

Global climate change - rapid, substantial and human induced - may have radical consequences for life on earth. The problem is a complex one, however, demanding a multi-disciplinary approach. A simple cost-benefit analysis cannot capture the essentials, nor can the issue be reduced to an emissions r...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Climate Change: An Integrated Perspective
• The Climate System
• Modelling of the Climate System
• Global Biogeochemical Cycles
• Causes of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
• Impact Assessment of Climate Change
• Integrated Assessment Modelling
• Perspectives and the Subjective Dimension in Modelling
• Global Decision Making: Climate Change Politics
• Epilogue: Scientific Advice in the World of Power Politics.