Climate Change – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

Carolina S. Vera, Ileana Bladé, Brant Liebmann

Climate Variability and Change in Southern South America

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Basic Climate Features.- Chapter 3. Intraseasonal Variability.- Chapter 4. Interannual Variability.- Chapter 5. Decadal Variability and Climate Change.- Chapter 6. Reg…

David Brown Morris

Ten Thousand Central Parks

A visionary look at Central Park's creation as an urban success story inspiring bold climate actionClimate change is the existential crisis of our time. With extreme heatwaves, wildfires, hurricanes, and …

The President

Muscles

Line Nagell Ylvisåker,

My World Is Melting

In 2015, a massive avalanche descended on the small Arctic Norwegian city of Longyearbyen, Svalbard, leveling eleven houses and killing a two-year-old girl and a young father. It was a tragic natural disa…

Amitav Ghosh

Great Derangement

Are we deranged? The acclaimed Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh argues that future generations may well think so. How else to explain our imaginative failure in the face of global warming? In his first major …

John B Anderson

Gulf Coast Demise?

"The once formidable Rio Grande Delta has vanished, and unsustainable land loss in south Louisiana will result in the virtual loss of the Mississippi River Delta by 2050. Barrier islands, peninsulas,…

Debra Hendrickson

The Air They Breathe

A timely, revelatory first look into the impact climate change has on children---the greatest moral crisis humanity faces today---by a pediatrician in the fastest warming city in America.Wildfires, hurric…

Gerd Ganteför,

Plan B for the climate

Increasingly extreme weather conditions are intensifying the debate on climate change. Politicians are conjuring up horror scenarios and calling for drastic and unachievable measures. But there is another…

Søren Harnow Klausen

Gratifying Transitions

Concerns for future human wellbeing play a central role in climate change debate and policy making but have received scarce attention in climate change ethics. Gratifying Transitions: Maintaining Wellbein…

Aaron Sachs

Stay Cool

How gallows humor can bolster us to confront global warming We've all seen the headlines: oceans rising, historic heat waves, mass extinctions, climate refugees. It feels overwhelming, like nothing can ma…

Friederike Otto,

Climate Injustice

"I can't recommend this book highly enough. It will change how you think about the most important story of our time."---JEFF GOODELL, New York Times bestselling author of The Heat Will Kill You …

Thomas Hale

Long Problems

Political strategies for tackling climate change and other "long problems" that span generationsClimate change and its consequences unfold over many generations. Past emissions affect our climat…

Gustav Peebles

The First and Last Bank

"A bold collective solution to climate catastrophe: Carbon-backed currencies managed in local Commons offer a powerful and untapped tool for catalyzing a fast, global effort to drawdown C02"--

Astrida Neimanis, Jennifer Mae Hamilton

How to Weather Together

Developing an innovative model for climate change mitigation and adaptation, this book translates feminist theory into practice, bringing together climate justice and community engagement to demonstrate h…

Julian Hattem

Shelter from the Storm

A Literary Hub Most Anticipated BookAn urgent wake-up call about the coming large-scale human displacement caused by climate change, from one of the world's leading expertsMere decades from now, millions …

Roy Scranton

Impasse

"Extreme heat, fires, floods, and storms are transforming our planet. Yet instead of serious responses from world leaders, we get increasing emissions, divisive politics, and ersatz solutions that of…

Dean Phillip Bell

Judaism, History, and the Environment

Considers how Jewish history, thought, and texts can help us to understand the environment and address climate change and natural disasters, today and in the future.

Sustainable Water Management and Irrigation Systems

Globally, different regions are facing severe water shortages. Population growth, changing consumer behavior and climate change seriously affect freshwater availability. Much of the water used for convent…

Dean Phillip Bell

Judaism, History, and the Environment

Engaging creatively with Jewish texts and history, this book explores the interplay between history, Judaism, and the environment through the prism of natural disasters. Historical case studies include ea…