Changing climates, earth systems and society /
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| Imprint: | Dordrecht ; London : Springer, 2010. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International year of planet Earth International year of planet Earth. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8895029 |
Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Setting the Scene: How Do We Get to a Fitting Future? / John Dodson
- Impacts of Climate Change on Terrestrial Ecosystems and Adaptation Measures for Natural Resource Management / Patrick Gonzalez
- Fire in the Earth System / P.J. Bartlein
- Vanishing Polar Ice Sheets / Peter J. Barrett
- Climate and Peatlands / Bas van Geel
- Climate and Lacustrine Ecosystems / Monique Stewart
- Rivers / Philippe Ponel
- Climate Change and Desertification with Special Reference to the Cases in China / Xiaoping Yang
- Climate Change, Societal Transitions and Changing Infectious Disease Burdens / John Dodson
- Don't We All Want Good Weather and Cheap Food? / Elisabeth Simelton
- Building Capacity to Cope with Climate Change in the Least Developed Countries / Saleemul Huq
- Climate Change Mitigation Policy: An Overview of Opportunities and Challenges / Timothy J. Foxon.