Climate management issues : economics, sociology, and politics /: economics, sociology, and politics. (©2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Julie Kerr Gines.
• Other Names: Gines, Julie K
• Contents: 1. The earth's climate system -- 2. The role of greenhouse gases -- 3. Climate change and its effect on ecosystems -- 4. The inception of climate change management -- 5. Sociological connections to climate change -- 6. Human psychology and the media -- 7. The role of international organizations -- 8. The political arena -- 9. Sociopolitical impacts of climate change -- 10. Military issues and climate change -- 11. Economics of climate change and socioeconomic implications -- 12. The economics of mitigation options -- 13. Professional guidance : climate research, modeling, and data analysis -- 14. The clock is ticking : changing for the benefit of future generations.
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 436 pages, [16] pages of plates), illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
• Subjects: 304.2/5; Environmental sociology; Climatic changes -- Social aspects; Climate change mitigation -- Government policy -- International cooperation; Climatic changes; Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings on; SCIENCE -- Environmental Science; SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Meteorology & Climatology; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Human Geography; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439861516; 1280122463; 9781280122460
• Related ISBNs: 143986151X; 9781439861066; 1439861064
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.