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OUR THREATENED CLIMATE
WAYS OF AVERTING THE CO2 PROBLEM THROUGH RATIONAL ENERGY USE |
| By: |
W. Bach, Professor Jill Jager (Trans) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£99.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
940097244X |
| ISBN 13: |
9789400972445 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER |
| Pub. date: |
17 October, 2011 |
| Edition: |
1983 ed. |
| Pages: |
369 |
| Synopsis: |
In this book the author has succeeded in presenting the many facets of the globel problems and hazards for our climate and thei r i nterdi scip l inary aspects, as we II as maki ng these under- standable for the non-specialist. In doing this, the author has not restricted himself to an analysis of the difficult problems but has indicated the necessity and the possibilities for ratio- na l so lutions. The book, therefore, can be a va lueb le deci si on- aid for all those who directly or indirectly are in positions of responsibi lity at various levels of administration or in industry end busi ness. We ll-timed precauti onary measures agai nst a g loba l deteri o- ration of cLimate are not only necessary for reasons of environ- mental protection. They are also an economical end political necessity. The measures include the reduction of the combustion of fossi l fue ls, a more rati one l energy uti l ization, as we II as the establishment of a global equilibrium between forest loss and reforestati on. The Federal German Government takes these potential anthro- pogenic climate changes very seriously.In order to obtein better scientific information, the Federal Government has ini- ti ated an i nterdi sci p l i nary nati one l Climate Programme. At the same time, the Federal Republic of Germany supports the relevant activities within the frame of international cooperation. |
| Illustrations: |
XXIV, 369 p. |
| Publication: |
Netherlands |
| Imprint: |
Springer |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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