| Description |
xi, 340 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Global issues |
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Global issues (Facts on File, Inc.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Focus on the United States -- Global perspectives -- United States documents -- International documents -- How to research global warming -- Facts and figures -- Key players A to Z -- Organizations and agencies. |
| Summary |
It is an undisputed fact that the Earths climate is changing, and although the scientific community continues to debate the exact correlation between human activity and climatic change, there is now almost universal consensus that humankind directly impacts Earths climate, an idea referred to as global warming. |
| Subject |
Global warming.
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| ISBN |
9780816067695 |
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0816067694 |
| Standard No. |
BWX R7796802 |
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AU@ 000043310948 |
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CDX 8621368 |
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