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A dictionary of climate change and the environment
Title statement A dictionary of climate change and the environment : economics, science and policy / R. Quentin Grafton Personal name Grafton, R. Q., 1962- (author) Publication Cheltenham ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, 2012 Phys.des. 1 online zdroj (lxix, 423 stran) ISBN 978-1-78100-116-5 (online ; pdf) Internal Bibliographies/Indexes Note Obsahuje bibliografické odkazy Contents Economics for the environment : a primer -- Climate change policy : a primer -- International environmental problems : a primer -- Environmental systems, dynamics, and modeling : a primer -- Annotated references : a starting point -- Internet resources : environmental news sources and blogs -- A dictionary of climate change and the environment : economics, science, and policy -- References -- Appendix 1: Greek alphabet -- Appendix 2: Roman numerals -- Appendix 3: Système Internationale units and other measurement conversions -- Appendix 4: Prefixes of the Système Internationale -- Appendix 5: Common abbreviations -- Appendix 6: Geological time -- Appendix 7: Selected environmental treaties and conventions. Notes to Availability Přístup pouze pro oprávněné uživatele Note Způsob přístupu: World Wide Web Defekty eBooks on EBSCOhost Tištěná verze knihy Subj. Headings environmentální politika environmental policy * environmentální ekonomie environmental economics * klimatické změny climate changes Form, Genre elektronické knihy electronic books Conspect 502 - Životní prostředí a jeho ochrana UDC 551.583 , 502:33 , 502:338.23 , (0.034.2:08) Country Velká Británie ; Spojené státy americké Language angličtina Document kind Electronic sources URL http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=433819 book
A Dictionary of Climate Change and the Environment bridges the gap between the many disciplines encompassing climate change, environmental economics, environmental sciences, and environmental studies. It defines a comprehensive set of over 3700 words used across these fields to help policy makers, students, and professionals achieve a holistic view of environmental issues. The dictionary also features: introductory primers to major topic areas; recommended reading for particular topics and specific words or concepts; and seven appendices, including a catalog of scientific symbols, units, and c.
Economics for the environment : a primer -- Climate change policy : a primer -- International environmental problems : a primer -- Environmental systems, dynamics, and modeling : a primer -- Annotated references : a starting point -- Internet resources : environmental news sources and blogs -- A dictionary of climate change and the environment : economics, science, and policy -- References -- Appendix 1: Greek alphabet -- Appendix 2: Roman numerals -- Appendix 3: Système Internationale units and other measurement conversions -- Appendix 4: Prefixes of the Système Internationale -- Appendix 5: Common abbreviations -- Appendix 6: Geological time -- Appendix 7: Selected environmental treaties and conventions.
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