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Ethics, Risk and Uncertainty of Climate Change and Global Warming.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kumar, Ramender.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Climatic changes.
- Global warming.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (266 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Bioscientific Publisher, 2016.
- Summary:
- Environmental change is a continuous process that has been in operation since the earth came into existence about 4,500 million years ago. Since then, dynamic systems of energy and material transfers have operated on a global scale to bring about gradual and sometimes catastrophic transformations of the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere and biosphere. Human activities are enhancing the greenhouse effect. The book dealing with various basic and applied aspects of climate change and global warming. This book provides a unique contribution and will interest student, teacher and researchers in the disiciplines of Ethics, Risk and Uncertainty of Climate Change and Global Warming. The author is confident that he has accomplished a good job, for which there has been a room for a long time. Hopefully, this courageous effort of his would be accorded a warm welcome by all concerned scholars, researchers, students and professionals, alike.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Halftitle Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Preface
- Contents
- CHAPTER 1 Introduction
- CHAPTER 2 Attribution of Recent Climate Change
- CHAPTER 3 Adapting to Climate Change
- CHAPTER 4 The Ethics of Climate Change
- CHAPTER 5 Mitigation Strategies for Energy and Transport
- CHAPTER 6 The Global Agreement
- CHAPTER 7 Environmental Protection Act
- CHAPTER 8 Abrupt Climate Change
- CHAPTER 9 Discovering a Possibility
- CHAPTER 10 Economics of Global Warming
- CHAPTER 11 Future Indian Climate Scenarios.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Kumar, Ramender Ethics, Risk and Uncertainty of Climate Change and Global Warming
- ISBN:
- 9789352941094
- 9352941098
- OCLC:
- 1373348618
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