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Title:

Global climate change.

Publisher:

H.W. Wilsona division of EBSCO Information Services,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

xii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Global warming.
Climatic changes.
Global environmental change.

Other Authors:

H.W. Wilson Company.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Monitoring EU emerging infectious disease risk due to climate change / Scientists at odds ; Former global warming supporter now shows data that refutes it / Elisabet Lindgren, Yvonne Andersson, Jonathan E. Suk, Bertrand Sudre, and Jan C. Semenza. 2009: Second warmest year on record; end of the warmest decade / Adam Voiland ; Global warming: faster than expected? / John Carey ; The last great global warming / Lee R. Kump -- Climate change around the world : Global warming and instability ; A light in the forest / Jeff Tollefson ; Global warning / Michael Le Page ; Commodifying water in times of global warming / Astrid Bredholt Stensrud ; China confronts global warming dilemma / Christina Larson ; The shrinking glaciers of Kilimanjaro: can global warming be blamed? / Phillip W. Mote and Georg Kaser -- The politics of global warming : Climate change policy and economics ; Joint U.S.-China statement on climate change / US Department of State ; Hearing of the Select Committee on Energy Independence and Global Warming US House of Representatives / Mario Molina ; UN climate change conference extends Kyoto treaty / Karl Ritter and Michael Casey ; Scientists, policymakers, and a climate of uncertainty / Fred Powledge ; A life measured in heartbeats / Brian Cox and Robin Ince ; Global warming conference: Bill McKibben's remarks / Bill McKibben -- Wildlife and a changing climate : Plants and animals in the balance ; Can evolution beat climate change? / David Biello ; Elephant seals help find missing piece in global climate puzzle / Richard A. Lovett ; Why a hotter world will mean more extinctions / Bryan Walsh ; Global warming's evil twin threatens West coast fishing grounds / Pete Spotts ; Common plants, animals threatened by climate change, study says / Neela Banerjee ; The climate change conundrum: what the future is beginning to look like / Jordan Carlton Schaul and Michael Hutchins ; Dynamics of coral reef recovery / Beth Polidoro and Kent Carpenter ; Running hot and cold: are rainforests sinks or tabs for carbon? / Sharon Levy -- The oceans and weather : In hot water: weather and global warming ; After Sandy: why we can't keep rebuilding on the water's edge / Bryan Walsh ; How climate change threatens the seas / Dan Vergano ; Amount of coldest Antarctic water near ocean floor decreasing for decades / NOAA ; Blue crabs in Maine? Something fishy about global warming / Pete Spotts ; Oceans under surveillance / Quirin Schiermeier ; Encroaching sea already a threat in Caribbean / David McFadden ; The coming Arctic boom / Scott Borgerson -- Health and human factors : What happens to us? ; Climate change and health / World Health Organization ; How we know global warming is real and human caused / Tapio Schneider ; Soot is no. 2 global-warming culprit, study finds / Pete Spotts ; Smoke jumpers / Elizabeth Grossman ; Monitoring EU emerging infectious disease risk due to climate change / Elisabet Lindgren, Yvonne Andersson, Jonathan E. Suk, Bertrand Sudre, and Jan C. Semenza.

Series:

The reference shelf ; volume 85, number 5.

ISBN:

0824212169
9780824212162 (alkaline paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)855858258

LCCN:

2013031867

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

YTPG232 -- Clinton Public Library (Clinton)

UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)

GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

GAAX314 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Peosta (Peosta)

UUAX975 -- Briar Cliff University - Mueller Library (Sioux City)