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Title Changing the atmosphere : expert knowledge and environmental governance / edited by Clark A. Miller and Paul N. Edwards.

Imprint Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2001.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  551.6 C362 2001    ---  Available
Description xii, 385 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series Politics, science, and the environment
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-370) and index.
Contents Representing the global atmosphere : computer models, data, and knowledge about climate change / Paul N. Edwards -- Why atmospheric modeling is good science / Stephen D. Norton and Frederick Suppe -- Epistemic lifestyles in climate change modeling / Simon Shackley -- Rise and fall of weather modification : changes in American attitudes toward technology, nature, and society / Chunglin Kwa -- Scientific internationalism in American foreign policy : the case of meteorology, 1947-1958 / Clark A. Miller -- Self-governance and peer review in science-for-policy : the case of the IPCC second amendment report / Paul N. Edwards and Stephen H. Schneider -- Challenges in the application of science to global affairs : contingency, trust, and moral order / Clark A. Miller -- Climate change and global environment justice / Dale Jamieson -- Image and imagination : the formation of global environmental consciousness / Sheila Jasanoff.
Subject Environmental management.
Global environmental change.
Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
Globalization.
Added Author Miller, Clark A.
Edwards, Paul N.
ISBN 0262632195 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0262133873 (alk. paper)

 
    
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