Climate change Books

Analyzing the role companies can play in tackling climate change, this book shows how they can set up effective environmental, social, and governance (ESG) frameworks and draft resilient strategies for sustainable activities and investment. It assesses...

Providing high-level climate risk assessments for cities in Armenia, Georgia, and Uzbekistan, this report is designed to mainstream mitigation and adaptation into urban planning to help ensure climate resilient growth. For each country, it harnesses...

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Theologie - Systematische Theologie, Note: 1,7, Universität Münster, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit der Fragestellung, "Welchen Beitrag leistet Hans Jonas' Werk "Das Prinzip...

Academic Paper from the year 2016 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Meteorology, Aeronomy, Climatology, grade: 8.0/10, , course: Fisheries and Aquaculture, language: English, abstract: This paper is a review of the impacts of climate change on...

Master's Thesis from the year 2018 in the subject Politics - Environmental Policy, grade: 1,0, University of Bremen, language: English, abstract: After the success of the Paris Agreement in 2015, global decision-making on climate change is still...

In this book, author Don Bongaards uses his creative engineering skills to outline a plan that has these results as its objective.The plan is based upon the current hydrogen revolution and blockchain technology. How it can happen will leave you shocked...

A riotous comedy of errors possessing elements of The Big Chill, Wake In Fright, and Lord of the Flies…“A riotous comedy of errors possessing elements of The Big Chill, Wake In Fright, and Lord of the Flies. Every year from Xmas to New...

As our planet continues its relentless journey through climate change, we stand on the precipice of an era unlike any other."The Age of Adaptation: How Climate Change is Reshaping Our World and Our Minds," is a compelling book that offers a profound...

 Sarah is taking a break from her eco-warrior activities, looking after her sister's wholefood shop in a small west of Ireland town. When a dying calf is found on the local dump, she begins to make some enquiries. Before long, the dark shadow...

Climate change affects everyone, regardless of age, status, gender and nationality. It is a worldwide problem so kids needs to know exactly what it is and what can be done to minimize its effects. This book of climate change knowledge is rich with...

Global warming is the Earth's way of telling us that it's sick. A hole has started to appear in the atmosphere and if we don't act on it, it'll just keep getting bigger and the world will keep getting hotter too. This book will make global warming a...

""Description Of The Collections Of Scientific Appliances Instituted For The Study Of Mechanical Art In The Workshops Of The Imperial Technical School Of Moscow"" is a book written by Victor Della-Voss in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive overview...

The Arts and Humanities on Environmental and Climate Change examines how cultural institutions and their collections can support a goal shared with the scientific community: creating a climate-literate public that engages with environmental issues and...

This book tackles the future challenges and opportunities for planning our cities and towns in a changing climate and recommends key actions for more resilient urban futures.Urban Planning for Climate Change focusses on how urban planning is fundamental...

Ocean Acidity Climate Shock analyzes a serious element of climate changethe progressive acidity of the oceans as they absorb and reach their limits of carbon dioxide absorption. The author, who has worked as a mathematical, chemical, electrical,...

This book presents specific case studies of climate finance in the Arctic and examines how the green revolution could be a game changer in this sensitive region.

Plant Response As A Means Of Physiological Investigation is a book written by Jagadis Chunder Bose in 1905. The book is a comprehensive study of plant physiology and the responses of plants to various stimuli. Bose was a pioneer in the field of plant...

Climatic and Environmental Threats to Cultural Heritage examines the challenges that environmental change, both sudden and long-term, poses to the preservation of cultural material.Acknowledging the diversity of human cultural heritage across collecting...

Curating in a Time of Ecological Crisis reaffirms the relevance and impactful role of art, revealing how contemporary art exhibitions can capture the zeitgeist and advance new and collaborative approaches to a more sustainable inhabitation of Earth. The...

    Let all of us work together to save the   Earth.   Time is of the essence right now.    Everyone needs to be "all in" to repair    the damage of climate change...

This publication presents the first quantitative assessment of the impact of climate change on a protected area in Mongolia and helps identify adaptation measures to build climate resilience for biodiversity conservation, livelihoods, and tourism.Climate...

An anthology of speculative climate fiction and poetry by authors from around the world.Icebergs in the desert. The oceans of Europa. The depths of love and myth. Evolved future humans. The last stand of redwoods. Frakking freedom fighters. Be inspired...

Given what we know about climate change, should we still be raising and eating cattle? And how do we weigh the cultural and economic value of cattle against their environmental impact? This engaging book brings history, science, economics and popular...

Here at last is a scientific voice from the developing world that dissects the West's current obsession with "dangerous man-made climate change". Hans Christian Andersen's 19th century fairy tale, The Emperor's New Clothes, serves as a parable for...

This book documents long-term studies of snow on high land in the Cairmgorms, including fresh snow lying in summer, the extent of snow on Ben Macdui plateau at the start of June, and dates of the first fresh lying snowfalls at the sites of the main...

This book looks at innovative engineering solutions to the problems of climate change and explores ways in which to develop clean, renewable energy sources.It is now generally accepted that the world's climate has entered into a phase of warming with...

Climate change is a slowly advancing crisis sweeping over the planet and affecting different habitats in strikingly diverse ways. While nations have signed treaties and implemented policies, most actual climate change assessments, adaptations, and...

IN A DYING WORLD, GRIEF HAS A LIFE OF ITS OWN...With the collapse of ecosystems and the extinction of species comes the Grief: an unstoppable melancholia that ends in suicide. When Ruby's friend, mourning the loss of the Great Barrier Reef, succumbs to...

Climate Change SpecialGuest Editor: Lyndsey CroalNew Stories Gessica Sakamoto Martini - The Fox, the Hen, and the Green HillsRhiannon A Grist - A Change of DirectionAndrew Knighton - Shelter From the StormSara Kate Ellis - If Cooler HeadsChristopher...

Written by one of the leading experts in the field, Paul Ekins, Stopping Climate Change provides a comprehensive overview of what is required to achieve Real Zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050, and negative emissions thereafter, which is the only way...

This book centers Indigenous knowledge and practice in community-led climate change solutions. It will be one of the first academic books to use the consciousness framework to examine and explain humans' situatedness and role in maintaining ecosystems'...

This book argues that social transformation is both necessary and possible if democracies are to respond effectively to the climate crisis without social collapse.

This book describes the application of surface chemistry methods for carbon capture and recycling as related to climate change and CO2 concentration increase in the air. This online educational textbook addresses the importance of CO2 capture and...

Teaching Climate Change: Science, Stories, Justice shows educators how climate change can be taught from any disciplinary perspective and in a transdisciplinary way, drawing on examples from the author's own classroom.

Climate change, income inequality, modern parenting, greed, and materialism-the world is going to hell so you might as well laugh. In I Don't Believe in Asteroids, Kite and McCauley show you the way. Their irreverent, on-point comics will have you...

Climate disruption is often discussed on a global scale, affording many a degree of detachment from what is happening in their own backyards. Yet the consequences of global warming are of an increasingly acute and serious nature.In Virginia Climate...

Our current habits of consumption and production in the West cannot be maintained. The way we live, in particular the way we generate and use energy, is no longer environmentally or socially sustainable. In high-income countries, it threatens our...

This publication provides a case study of how digital tools can help optimize road design to strengthen climate resilience, safety, and efficient resource use.It explains how virtual models can be used to simulate and analyze the effects of potential...

Climate change and its impact on agricultural practicesClimate change is a global issue that is having a profound impact on agriculture. Rising temperatures, changes in precipitation patterns, and more extreme weather events can all reduce crop yields,...

 Our planet exists in an incredibly complex and delicate balance. Different ecosystems, plant and animal species, and the physical environment are all interconnected and interdependent. This complex harmony provides us with the resources we need to...

Climate fiction without apocalypse, set in and around Washington, D.C. Newly minted engineering professor Jake Harper, dealing with issues of mild dyslexia and awkwardness with public speaking, wants to stave off climate weirding by re-engineering the...

“A” is for Australia and “A” is for Arizona, over 9,000 miles apart but sharing the same Earth. In this eccentric, intimate compendium of short environmental and personal essays, David Carlin (in Melbourne) and Nicole Walker (in...

The International Memorial Conference was held in Assisi, Italy, October 2013, and organized by the Research Institute for Geo-Hydrological Protection to celebrate the life and work of Dr. Florisa Melone.The Conference brought together some of the most...

Since 'Sustainable Development' is a relatively new concept, the opportunity exists for both capitalists and socialists through the implementation of their policies, to help bring about a more sustainable future. This book endeavours to answer an...

Media and Transnational Climate Justice captures the intriguing nexus of globalization, crisis, justice, activism and news communication, at a time when radical measures are increasingly demanded to address one of the most pressing global issues of our...

This book provides a quantitative and qualitative overview of the overall impact that the COVID-19 pandemic had on Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa's (BRICS countries) capacity to re-shape global climate governance and explore areas for...

Climate Denial in American Politics is a detailed examination of the rise within American politics of climate denialism, the counter movement which challenges the accepted science of climate change.