The volumes in this set, originally published between 1931 and 1997, make major contributions to applied climatology. They include environmental debates about greenhouse gases, ozone, acid rain and land, water and air pollution and discuss:
The economic, social, political and strategic implications of weather and climate
The health & prosperity future generations
The economics of a green economy
Sustainable security, poverty and inequitable land distribution
And will be of interest to decision makers in agriculture, economics and business, politicians
By:
Various Authors
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9780367344948
ISBN 10: 0367344947
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Pollution, Climate and Change
Pages: 5566
Publication Date: 11 November 2019
Audience:
College/higher education
,
Primary
,
A / AS level
Format: Mixed media product
Publisher's Status: Active
1. Climatology from Satellites 2. The Impact of Marine Pollution 3. A Bibliography of the Literature on North American Climates of the Past 13,000 Years 4. What Becomes of Pollution?: Adversary Science and the Controversy on the Self-purification of Rivers in Britain, 1850-1900 5. Atmospheric Processes 6. The Climatology of West Africa 7. A Brief History of Pollution 8. The Value of the Weather 9. The Human Impact of Climate Uncertainty: Weather Information, Economic Planning, and Business Management 10. The Uncertainty Business: Risks and Opportunities in Weather and Climate 11. Environmental Pollution Control: Technical, Economic and Legal Aspects 12. Towards Efficient Regulation of Air Pollution from Coal-fired Power Plants 13. Climatology 14. Climate Change and World Agriculture 15. Oil Pollution Control 16. Acid Rain: Current Situation and Remedies 17. Wheels of Progress? Motor Transport, Pollution and the Environment 18. Pollution in the Air: Problems, Policies and Priorities 19. Only One Earth 20. The Climatic Scene
Multivolume collection by leading authors in the field.
