Climate Change, Human Systems, and Policy - Volume I

Climate Change, Human Systems, and Policy - Volume I

Author: Antoaneta Yotova

Publisher: EOLSS Publications

Published: 2009-03-25

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 1905839022

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Climate Change, Human Systems and Policy is a component of Encyclopedia of Natural Resources Policy and Management in the global Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS), which is an integrated compendium of twenty one Encyclopedias. The Theme on Climate Change, Human Systems and Policy presented in three volumes, deals with the interaction between climate and human systems for policy development. These volumes discuss History, Status, and Prediction of Global Climate Change; Potential Large-scale Effects of Global Warming; Public Perceptions Toward Global Climate Change; Effects of Potential Sea-Level Rises; Economics of Potential Climate Change; Response Strategies for Stabilization of Atmospheric Composition; Policy Framework and Systems Management of Global Climate Change. These three volumes are aimed at the following five major target audiences: University and College students Educators, Professional practitioners, Research personnel and Policy analysts, managers, and decision makers and NGOs.


Applied Climatology

Applied Climatology

Author: Russell D. Thompson

Publisher: Psychology Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 373

ISBN-13: 0415141001

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Focuses on the relationship between climate and a wide range of human activities and responses relating to health and comfort, building design, transport systems, agriculture and fisheries, tourism and social issues.