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Climate Change : the Science, Impacts and Solutions by Pittock, A. Barrie is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Climate Change : the Science, Impacts and Solutions about?
It is widely accepted in the scientific community that climate change is a reality, and is happening now rapidly. In this second edition, leading climate researcher Barrie Pittock revisits the effects that global warming is having on our planet, in light of new scientific research. Pittock presents all sides of the arguments about the science and possible remedies. He argues that "uncertainty is inevitable, but risk is certain". Uncertainty is not a reason for doing nothing (or merely advocating
Who reads Climate Change : the Science, Impacts and Solutions?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Pittock, A. Barrie
- Publisher
- Earthscan Publications Ltd.
- Published
- 2009
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780643094840
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Science, Political Science, Nature
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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