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GLOBAL CHANGE AND THE EARTH SYSTEM
A PLANET UNDER PRESSURE |
| By: |
Will Steffen, B. L. Turner, R.J. Wasson |
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Mixed media product |
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£179.01 |
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| ISBN 10: |
3540265945 |
| ISBN 13: |
9783540265948 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG BERLIN AND HEIDELBERG GMBH & CO. KG |
| Pub. date: |
1 September, 2005 |
| Edition: |
1st ed. 2004. 2nd printing 2005 |
| Series: |
Global Change - The IGBP Series |
| Pages: |
336 |
| Description: |
Describes what is known about the Earth System and the impact of changes caused by humans. This book considers the consequences of these changes with respect to the stability of the Earth System and the well-being of humankind and explores future paths towards Earth System science in support of global sustainability. |
| Synopsis: |
Global Change and the Earth System describes what is known about the Earth system and the impact of changes caused by humans. It considers the consequences of these changes with respect to the stability of the Earth system and the well-being of humankind; as well as exploring future paths towards Earth-system science in support of global sustainability. The results presented here are based on 10 years of research on global change by many of the world's most eminent scholars. This valuable volume achieves a new level of integration and interdisciplinarity in treating global change. |
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19 Tables, black and white; XII, 336 p. With online files/update. |
| Publication: |
Germany |
| Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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