Challenges of climate change: (Record no. 3175)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780470654989 |
| 041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE | |
| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | eng |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 363.73874 |
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| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Perlmutter, Daniel D. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Challenges of climate change: |
| Remainder of title | which way now? / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | by Daniel D. Perlmutter |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher | John Wiley, |
| Year of publication | 2011. |
| Place of publication | West Sussex , |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xiv,230p. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | 1. In the Beginning (The Viewpoint Taken ; What is Your Problem? ; The Challenges We Face). --<br/>2. A View of Geopolitics (Are There Limits to Growth? ; Public Goods and Public "Bads" ; Policymaking and Negotiations). --<br/>3. Surveying the Field (A History of Change ; Measuring Energy ; Supply: Where Do We Get It? ; Demand: How Do We Use It? ; Will We Run Out of Oil? Or Gas? ; Forms of Energy). --<br/>4. Global Warming (Temperature of the Planet ; Greenhouse Gases ; Is Global Warming Our Fault? ; The RF Index ; Air Pollution Revisited ; Immediate or Short-Term Remedies ; Limits to Growth and the Commons Revisited ; Sequestration). --<br/>5. Renewable Energy (Hydroelectric Power ; Biofuels ; Wind Power; Power from Tides and Waves ; Direct Use of Solar Energy ; Nuclear Energy ; Geothermal Energy ; Indirect Emissions and Hidden Costs). --<br/>6. Energy Storage (Batteries and Fuel Cells ; Syngas and Liquid Fuels ; Hydrogen Gas ; Pumped Water or Compressed Air ; Hot Water or Molten Salt ; Flywheels) |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Abstract, etc | <br/>* Rather than debating the existence of the problem, this book presupposes that a climate change issue exists and develops a strategic and thoughtful action plan for how it should be handled by the scientific community as well as by political leaders. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Climate change |
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| Non Fiction | Library, SPAB | Library, SPAB | F-2 | 02/08/2016 | 003969363.73874 PER-C 00000127 20110905 C-4333 20110907 BARODA USD00007995 SPAB/LIB/2009-10/B | 79.95 | 363.73874 PER-C | 003969 | Books |