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The handbook : surviving and living with climate change

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rawson, Jane, Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Climatic changes--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Climatic changes.
Survival.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (242 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
[Place of publication not identified] Transit Lounge 2015
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Climate change hasarrived, and it's not going away. In the absence of effective world action, global warming is certain to continue. The Handbook.
Contents:
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Why we wrote this book
A note on using this book
Preparing your mind
First, establish your risk
Death in the future
How many people already experience disasters?
Where you live affects your risk
Plan and practice
Facing fear
Love your neighbour
Summary
Section One: Reducing Your Vulnerability
Where should I live?
Case study: Where would Sophie Lewis live?
Location, location, location
Case study: Where would Ailie Gallant live?
City or country?
Case study: Where would Lisa Caripis live?
Go early, or stay and defend
Case study: Where would Will Grant live?
Go it alone or ask for help?
Case study: Looking after yourself
Surviving heat
How to keep your home cool Generated by AI.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781921924972
1921924977
OCLC:
922642939

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