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Climate Change and Managed Ecosystems 
Jagtar Bhatti, Rattan Lal, Mick A Price and Michael J Apps
Featuring contributions from leading experts in the field, Climate Change and Managed 
Ecosystems examines the effects of global climate change on intensively constructed or .... 
446 pages | - | CRC Press
Hbk | 2006 | 0849330971 | #157076A | 
£92.00
 
 
Climate Change and the Economics of the World's 
Fisheries 
Examples of Small Pelagic Stocks 
Edited by Rögnvaldur Hannesson et al
To date, research on the economic implications of climate change on fisheries has been both 
limited and fragmented. The contributors to this volume remedy the lack of .... 
310 pages | figures, diagrams | Edward 
Elgar
Hbk | 2006 | 1845424476 | #157639A | 
£90.00
 
 
Climate Change in Developing Countries 
Edited by MA van Drunen, R Lasage and C Dorland
This book presents an overview of the studies conducted by the Netherlands Climate Change 
Studies Assistance programme. The programme was set up in recognition of the need .... 
190 pages | Diagrams | CABI 
(Consignment)
Hbk | 2006 | 1845930770 | #157542A | 
£65.00
 
Climate Change in Prehistory 
William J Burroughs
Excellent introductory text on climate change in prehistory, sensibly priced to reach a wide 
audience. .... 
352 pages | 10 line diagrams 19 half-
tones | CUP
Hbk | 2005 | 0521824095 | #152607A | 
£19.99
 
 
Climate Change, Justice and Future Generations 
Edward A Page
Global climate change has important implications for the way in which benefits and burdens are 
distributed and, as a result, raises important questions of .... 
256 pages | Edward Elgar
Hbk | 2006 | 184376184X | #157632A | 
£72.00
 
 
A Climate of Injustice 
Global Inequality, North-South Politics, and Climate Policy 
J Timmons Roberts and Bradley C Parks
The global debate over who should take action to address climate change is extremely 
precarious, as diametrically opposed perceptions of climate justice threaten the .... 
384 pages | 12 illus | MIT Press
Hbk | NYP 12/2006 | 0262182564 | 
#160720A | 
£41.95
 
Pbk | NYP 12/2006 | 0262681617 | 
#160719A | 
£16.95
 
 
The Climate of Past Interglacials 
Edited by F Sirocko et al
Historically, climate fluctuations, such as the Little Ice Age, show that interglacial climate chage 
in not entirely stable, but responds to even subtle changes in radiative .... 
806 pages | Elsevier
Hbk | NYP 11/2006 | 0444529551 | 
#163003A | 
£110.00
 
 
Collins Need to Know? Weather Watching 
Patrick Hook
A lively introduction to the weather, how it affects us and how it relates to the world around us. 
`Collins Need to Know? Weatherwatching' is a practical guide to understanding .... 
192 pages | - | Harper Collins
Pbk | 2006 | 0007223005 | #158055A | 
£9.99
 
 
Creating a Climate for Change 
Communicating Climate Change and Facilitating Social Change 
Edited by Susanne C Moser and L Dilling
The need for effective communication, public outreach, and education to increase support for 
policy, collective action and behavior change is ever present, and is perhaps most .... 
12 line diags, 2 half-tones | CUP
Hbk | NYP 01/2007 | 0521869234 | 
#161641A | 
£75.00
 
 
The Cryosphere and Global Environmental Change 
Olav Slaymaker and Richard Kelly
The cryosphere is an essential member of the globe's environmental systems, with a unique 
sensitivity to climate change at all spatial and temporal scales. This is the .... 
280 pages | 172 illus | Blackwell
Pbk | NYP 12/2006 | 140512976X | 
#160881A | 
£27.50
 
 
Driving Climate Change 
Cutting Carbon from Transportation 
Daniel Sperling and James S Cannon
Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing global society. The debate over what to 
do is confounded by the uncertain relationship between increasing greenhouse gas .... 
295 pages | - | Academic Press
Hbk | 2007 | 0123694957 | #159671A | 
£29.99
 
 
Eating the Sun 
Oliver Morton
Eating the Sun" is the story of the discovery of a miracle: the source of life itself. .... 
384 pages | Illus | Fourth Estate
Hbk | NYP 03/2007 | 000717179X | 
#156824A | 
£20.00
 
 
Extreme Weather 
Peter Bunyard
Record-breaking extreme weather conditions are on the rise. Violent and frequent hurricanes
unparalleled drought, tropical storms, rivers at unprecedently low levels in .... 
240 pages | 60 colour illustrations | 
Floris Books
Pbk | NYP 10/2006 | 0863155685 | 
#159740A | 
£18.50
 
 
The Failures of American and European Climate Policy 
International Norms, Domestic Politics, and Unachievable Commitments 
Loren R Cass
Examines why some nations, but not others, have met their commitments to international 
climate treaties. .... 
274 pages | SUNY Press
Hbk | 2006 | 0791468550 | #161512A | 
£43.75
 
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Field Notes from a Catastrophe 
A Frontline Report on Climate Change 
Elizabeth Kolbert
In writing that is both clear and unbiased, Kolbert - an acclaimed New Yorker journalist - 
approaches global warming from every angle. She travels to the Arctic, the North of .... 
210 pages | - | Bloomsbury
Hbk | 2006 | 0747583838 | #158770A | 
£14.99
 
 
Flood Hazards and Health 
Responding to Present and Future Risks 
Roger Few and Franziska Matthies
Examines flooding in the context of climate change. .... 
240 pages | maps, tables | Earthscan
Hbk | 2006 | 1844072150 | #157801A | 
£55.00
 
 
Fragile Earth 
Views of a changing world 
Fred Pearce, Bjorn Lomborg, Mark Lynas, Guy Dauncey and Tim Flannery
Natural disasters, climate change, the exploitation of the world's resources and human 
development are changing our planet at a relentless pace. Now, using one hundred and .... 
272 pages | colour illus | Harper Collins
Hbk | 2006 | 0007233140 | #158136A | 
£30.00
 
 
Frontiers of Climate Modeling 
JT Kiehl and V Ramanathan
The physics and dynamics of the atmosphere and atmosphere-ocean interactions provide the 
foundation of modern climate models, upon which our understanding of the chemistry and .... 
352 pages | 16 col plates, diags, tabs | 
CUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0521791324 | #158460A | 
£70.00
 
 
The Global Climate System 
Patterns, Processes, and Teleconnections 
Howard Bridgman and John E Oliver
A readable account of recent advances that help explain regional and global climates. .... 
331 pages | illus | CUP
Hbk | 2006 | 052182642X | #158732A | 
£35.00
 
 
Global Warming in the 21st Century 
Our evolving climate crisis 
Bruce E Johansen
Evidence of rising temperatures, melting ice, rising sea levels, and damage to flora and fauna 
on land and in the oceans has been accumulating for several decades. Scientific .... 
928 pages | 3 Volumes | Greenwood 
Press
Hbk | 2006 | 0275985857 | #159595A | 
£155.00
 
Global Warming: A Very Short Introduction 
Mark Maslin
An informative book about the predicted impacts of global warming and the possible surprises 
that could be waiting for us in the near future. It draws on material from the .... 
162 pages | Figs, tabs | OUP
Pbk | 2004 | 0192840975 | #143088A | 
£6.99
 
 
Global Warming 
Understanding the Forecast 
David Archer
"Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast" is a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of 
global warming. Written in an accessible way, this important book examines .... 
194 pages | 120 illus | Blackwell
Pbk | 2006 | 1405140399 | #160089A | 
£24.99
 
 
Global Warning 
The Last Chance for Change 
Paul Brown
"Global Warning" will be an authoritative and visually stunning book, unique in its approach. 
While most of the current literature on the subject is highly scientific, this .... 
320 pages | Col Photos | A & C Black
Hbk | 2006 | 0713682051 | #161074A | 
£19.95
 
Hazards and Disasters: Floods (2 Volume Set) 
Edited by Dennis Parker and John Handmer
748 pages | 2 Volumes, col photos, b/w 
photos, illus, figs, tabs | Routledge
Hbk | 2000 | 0415172381 | #099250A | 
£375.00
 
 
Heat 
How to stop the planet burning 
George Monbiot
Combining his unique knowledge of political campaigning and environmental science, Monbiot 
analyses the potential of energy efficiency, renewable resources, carbon burial, .... 
277 pages | - | Allen Lane
Hbk | 2006 | 0713999233 | #160465A | 
£17.99
 
 
Hot House 
Global Climate Change and the Human Condition 
Robert G Strom
Global warming is extremely complex because it deals with so many different characteristics of 
the Earth and their complex interactions. It is addressed by almost .... 
295 pages | 120 illus, 32 in col | 
Springer
Hbk | NYP 02/2007 | 038734179X | 
#161456A | 
£17.50
 
 
I Count 
Your sixteen steps to climate cool 
Stop Climate Chaos
A practical, whinge-free guide that tells you how to stop climate chaos. So don't feel bad, feel 
good. Discover the power of off, find your favourite jumper and spend time in .... 
80 pages | Penguin
Pbk | 2006 | 0141030259 | #162735A | 
£3.00
 
 
The Impact of Climate Change on Regional Systems 
A Comprehensive Analysis of California 
Edited by Joel B Smith and Robert Mendelsohn
Climate scientists have determined that recent global temperature increases are due in large 
part to increased greenhouse gas emissions from human activities. Even if .... 
288 pages | Edward Elgar
Hbk | 2006 | 1845427475 | #161352A | 
£65.00
 
 
An Inconvenient Truth 
The planetary emergency of global warming and what we can do about it 
Al Gore
The truth about the climate crisis is an inconvenient one that means we are going to have to 
change the way we live our lives. Our climate crisis may at times appear to be .... 
336 pages | colour illus | Bloomsbury
Pbk | 2006 | 0747589062 | #161568A | 
£14.99
 
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