Description |
xxiv, 304 p. : ill., maps. |
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"The National Council for Science and the Environment." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The dance of the mice and elephants -- Three questions every citizen should ask -- Human carbon as the smoking gun -- Rising carbon, rising oceans -- The five horsemen of extinction -- The cheapest carbon -- No silver bullet, many silver wedges -- Energy in the cycle of material life -- Multiple intensity disorder -- Carbon meets Wall Street -- The climate message starts to stick -- Think globally, incubate locally -- Where the science, policy, and public meet -- Scaling up amidst the curse of knowledge -- All of the above! : climate solutions in perspective -- Actions 1-20 : strategies for stabilization, mitigation, and adaptation -- Actions 21-28 : guiding and fostering multidisciplinary research -- Actions 29-35 : expanding climate information, education, and communication. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
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Climatic changes -- International cooperation.
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Carbon dioxide mitigation -- International cooperation.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Wiegman, Leo A. W.
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National Council for Science and the Environment (U.S.)
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9781597266369 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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1597266361 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781597266741 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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1597266744 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9781610911283 (electronic bk.) |
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