The Oxford companion to global change / David J. Cuff and Andrew S. Goudie.

By: Cuff, David JContributor(s): Goudie, AndrewMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009Description: xxx, 684 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780195324884; 0195324889Other title: Companion to global change | Global changeSubject(s): Global environmental change | Environmental sciences | Human ecology | Nature -- Effect of human beings on | Dégradation de l'environnement | Changement climatique | Ecologie humaine | Environnement | Encyclopédies | Environmental sciences | Global environmental change | Human ecology | Nature -- Effect of human beings on | Anthropogener Einfluss | Klimaänderung | Rohstoffwirtschaft | Ökologie | Erwärmung Meteorologie | Miljöfrågor -- uppslagsverk | Humanekologi -- uppslagsverkAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Oxford companion to global change.DDC classification: 363.7 LOC classification: GE149 | .C84 2009
Contents:
Preface -- Introduction -- Abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols -- Directory of contributors -- Entries by subject -- A-Z entries -- Resources for citizens -- Appendices -- Index.
Summary: From the Publisher: The Oxford Companion to Global Change is an up-to-date, comprehensive, interdisciplinary guide to the range of issues surrounding natural and human-induced changes in the Earth's environment. In one convenient volume, the Companion brings together current knowledge about the relations between technological, social, demographic, economic, and political factors as well as biological, chemical, and physical systems. It is an essential reference work for students, teachers, researchers, and other professionals seeking to understand any aspect of global change.
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"Resources for citizens": pages 651-653 [web resources].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Introduction -- Abbreviations, acronyms, and symbols -- Directory of contributors -- Entries by subject -- A-Z entries -- Resources for citizens -- Appendices -- Index.

From the Publisher: The Oxford Companion to Global Change is an up-to-date, comprehensive, interdisciplinary guide to the range of issues surrounding natural and human-induced changes in the Earth's environment. In one convenient volume, the Companion brings together current knowledge about the relations between technological, social, demographic, economic, and political factors as well as biological, chemical, and physical systems. It is an essential reference work for students, teachers, researchers, and other professionals seeking to understand any aspect of global change.

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