The Global Warming Desk Reference

The Global Warming Desk Reference

Editorial Reviews
Review
“Johansen has his finger on the pulse of global climate change as he traverses the hot-button topics now prominent in popular and scientific media....this research reference handbook offers a concise survey of the climate change problem....All levels.”–Choice
“[A] useful compendium of recent research that can guide readers into the larger literature on climate change.”–Environment
“The Global Warming Desk Reference fills an important niche, providing a well-researched and well-written overview of what we know about the phenomena of global climate change and the greenhouse effect. Highly recommended for high school, public, and academic libraries.”–Reference & User Services Quarterly
“Does this book advance the climate debate? The answer, I think, is a qualified yes. There are enough good things inside to justify its use by students and professionals as well as general readers.”–Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
“Undergraduates will find this book easy to read and overflowing with information...it is highly recommended as an addition to any reference collection either in an academic or public setting.”–E-STREAMS
“Intended for undergraduates, this is an accessible book that gives a comprehensive overview of the widely discussed topic of global warming.”–Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Book Description
Rapidly rising global temperatures or "infrared forcing," popularly known as the "greenhouse effect," has attracted worldwide concern. This book is a concise, college-level compendium of the research on global warming. It surveys the scientific consensus on the issue, describes recent findings, and also considers the arguments of skeptics who doubt that global warming is a threat.

The Global Warming Desk Reference

The Global Warming Desk Reference,Bruce E. Johansen,Greenwood Press,0313316791,Chemical Composition Of Atmosphere,Climate Changes,Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology,Environmental Science,Environmental Studies,Global warming,Greenhouse effect,Science,Science/Mathematics,Chemical pollution,Reference works,Science / Environmental Science

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2. The Interactions Between Sediments and Water (Developments in Hydrobiology)
3. The Mantle and Core, First Edition : Treatise on Geochemistry, Volume 2
4. The New Penguin Dictionary of Geology (Penguin Reference Books.)
5. The State of Environment in Asia 2002/2003
6. Third Millennium Bc Climate Change and Old World Collapse: Its Impacts on the Old World Social Systems (Nato a S I Series Series I, Global Environmental Change)
7. Toxic Metals in Soil-Plant Systems
8. Traffic and Environment (Handbook of Environmental Chemistry)
9. Understanding Environmental Issues (OU-Wiley Environment Series)
10. Understanding Past Climates: Modelling Ancient Weather

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