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The Resource The Challenge of global warming, edited by Dean Edwin Abrahamson

The Challenge of global warming, edited by Dean Edwin Abrahamson

Label
The Challenge of global warming
Title
The Challenge of global warming
Statement of responsibility
edited by Dean Edwin Abrahamson
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Cataloging source
DLC
Dewey number
551.6
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
LC call number
QC981.8.G56
LC item number
C42 1989
Literary form
non fiction
NAL call number
QC981.8.G56C4
Nature of contents
bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Abrahamson, Dean E
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Global warming
  • Climatic changes
  • Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric
  • Réchauffement de la terre
  • Climat
  • Effet de serre (Météorologie)
  • Climatic changes
  • Global warming
  • Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric
  • Treibhauseffekt
  • Klimaänderung
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • GLOBAL WARMING
  • CLIMATIC CHANGES
  • GREENHOUSE EFFECT, ATMOSPHERIC. I. ABRAHAMSON, DEAN E
Label
The Challenge of global warming, edited by Dean Edwin Abrahamson
Link
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-336) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Global warming: the issue, impacts, responses / Dean Edwin Abrahamson -- Greenhouse effect: impacts on current global temperature and regional heat waves / James E. Hansen -- Changing atmosphere: implications for global security / Toronto Conference -- Scientific consensus / Villach (Austria) Conference -- Biotic causes and effects of the disruption of the global carbon cycle / George M. Woodwell -- Effects of global warming on biological diversity / Robert L. Peters -- Developing policies for responding to climate change / Jill Jaeger -- Greenhouse effects and impacts on physical systems / John Firor -- Scientific basis for the greenhouse effect / Gordon MacDonald -- Changes in soil moisture / Syukuro Manabe
  • Effects of climatic change on water supplies in the western United States / Roger R. Revelle and Paul E. Waggoner -- Causes and effects of sea level rise / James G. Titus -- Greenhouse surprises / Wallace S. Broecker -- Sources, sinks, trends, and opportunities / Peter Ciborowski -- Global warming, acid rain, and ozone depletion / Ralph Cicerone -- Observed increases in greenhouse gases and predicted climatic changes /V. Ramanathan -- Methane, CFCs, and other greenhouse gases / Donald R. Blake -- Dangers from climate warming: a public awakening / Rafe Pomerance -- One last chance for a national energy policy / Ralph Cavanagh, David Goldstein, and Robert Watson -- Analysis of the Montreal protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer / Office of Technology Assessment -- Near-term congressional options for responding to global climate change / William R. Moomaw
Control code
ocm19265932
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xviii, 358 pages
Isbn
9780933280861
Lccn
89001830
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o19265932
  • (OCoLC)19265932
Label
The Challenge of global warming, edited by Dean Edwin Abrahamson
Link
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-336) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • Global warming: the issue, impacts, responses / Dean Edwin Abrahamson -- Greenhouse effect: impacts on current global temperature and regional heat waves / James E. Hansen -- Changing atmosphere: implications for global security / Toronto Conference -- Scientific consensus / Villach (Austria) Conference -- Biotic causes and effects of the disruption of the global carbon cycle / George M. Woodwell -- Effects of global warming on biological diversity / Robert L. Peters -- Developing policies for responding to climate change / Jill Jaeger -- Greenhouse effects and impacts on physical systems / John Firor -- Scientific basis for the greenhouse effect / Gordon MacDonald -- Changes in soil moisture / Syukuro Manabe
  • Effects of climatic change on water supplies in the western United States / Roger R. Revelle and Paul E. Waggoner -- Causes and effects of sea level rise / James G. Titus -- Greenhouse surprises / Wallace S. Broecker -- Sources, sinks, trends, and opportunities / Peter Ciborowski -- Global warming, acid rain, and ozone depletion / Ralph Cicerone -- Observed increases in greenhouse gases and predicted climatic changes /V. Ramanathan -- Methane, CFCs, and other greenhouse gases / Donald R. Blake -- Dangers from climate warming: a public awakening / Rafe Pomerance -- One last chance for a national energy policy / Ralph Cavanagh, David Goldstein, and Robert Watson -- Analysis of the Montreal protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer / Office of Technology Assessment -- Near-term congressional options for responding to global climate change / William R. Moomaw
Control code
ocm19265932
Dimensions
24 cm
Extent
xviii, 358 pages
Isbn
9780933280861
Lccn
89001830
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o19265932
  • (OCoLC)19265932

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