Climate change and cultural heritage : a race against time /
Peter F. Smith, with a foreword by Lord Rogers of Riverside.
- xiii, 195 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Routledge explorations in environmental studies ; [10] .
- Routledge explorations in environmental studies ; 10. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-188) and index.
1. The Goldilocks planet -- 2. The evolution of civilisation -- 3. The dynamics of climate change -- 4. Climate and the price of progress -- 5. Predictions for the UK -- 6. The race against time -- 7. From climate to civilisation and the principle of harmony -- 8. Beyond the maths -- 9. The energy dilemma -- 10. Green technologies: a sample -- 11. Access to clean energy -- 12. Carbon dioxide uncertainties -- 13. Nuclear developments and complementary technologies -- 14. Essential services provided by nature -- 15. China, on the ascent -- 16. The four degrees scenario.
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Climatic changes. Cultural property--Environmental aspects. Architecture--Environmental aspects. Klimaänderung. Kulturerbe.