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Title Encyclopaedia of global warming / editors, M.H. Syed, M.M. Khan
Edition 1st ed
Published Mumbai : Himalaya Books Pvt. Ltd., 2008

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Description 1 online resource
Series Encyclopaedia of global warming
Contents Vol 1 COVER; Contents; Fundamental Elements of Global Warming; Significant Aspects of Global Warming; Characteristics of Global Warming; Basic Issues of Global Warming; Important Features of Global Warming; Causes of Global Warming; Financial Hazards; New Trends; Bibliography; Vol 2 COVER; Contents; Impacts of Global Warming; Structure of the Climate; Atmospheric Typography and Energy; Impact in India; Bibliography; Vol 3 COVER; Contents; Understanding Climate Change; Impact of Climate Change; Policies on Climate Change; Precautions on Climate Change; Greenhouse Effect; Scene in Future
Summary Global warming is a current and burning topic, today. To comprehend, it is: th E gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth̀s atmosphere, due to increased level of carbon dioxide and other pollutants.̀ Extreme weather events, rise in the sealevel and a plethora of diseases are some of the serious concerns, which have drawn attention of policy-makers and scientists. It has a number of negative effects on, say, natural systems and creatures, such as butterflies, alpine herbs, life cycle of birds and plantation, etc. Given its harmful impacts, initiatives have been taken, both on na
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Subject Global warming -- Encyclopedias
Climatic changes -- Encyclopedias
Climatic changes
Global warming
Genre/Form Encyclopedias
Form Electronic book
Author Syed, M. H
Khan, M. M
ISBN 9789350439326
9350439328
1282848844
9781282848849
Other Titles Encyclopedia of global warming