Trevor Letcher
Elsevier Science
e druk, 2025
9780443328381
Indicators of Climate Change
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Paperback, blz.
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Elsevier Science |
e druk, 2025
ISBN13: 9780443328381
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Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Indicators of Climate Change focuses on the root causes of global warming and climate change. The book includes detailed discussions on the indicators of climate change, highlighting the rapidity of the changes. Indicators discussed in this book include the rise in the average atmospheric temperature, ocean heat, rising sea levels, melting ice sheets and glaciers, changes in plant adaption, changes in insect adaption, and weather pattern changes. The book also highlights fossil fuels, the root cause of climate change, and the urgency of the problem.
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1. Introduction: Changing Climate, a catastrophe in the making and its possible causes<br>2. Global temperature rise and Climate Change<br>3. Ocean Heat<br>4. Rising Sea levels and Climate Change<br>5. Arctic Sea Ice and Climate Change<br>6. Antarctic Sea Ice and Climate Change<br>7. Land Ice Sheets and Climate Change<br>8. Glaciers and Climate Change<br>9. Ocean Current Changes and Climate Change<br>10. Ocean Acidification and Climate Change<br>11. Permafrost changes and Climate Change<br>12. The Jet Stream and Climate Change<br>13. Tropical Storms and Climate Change<br>14. Floods and Climate Change<br>15. Wildfires and Climate Change<br>16. Droughts and Climate Change<br>17. Coral Reefs and Climate Change<br>18. Bird Migration and Climate Change<br>19. Insect behaviour changes and Climate Change<br>20. Intertidal Changes and Climate Changes<br>21. Plant Pathology and Climate Change<br>22. Biological Diversity and Climate Change<br>23. Invasive Plants and Climate Change