Social Dimensions of Climate Change

Social Dimensions of Climate Change
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Publisher : World Bank Publications
Total Pages : 348
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ISBN-10 : 9780821381427
ISBN-13 : 0821381423
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Book Synopsis Social Dimensions of Climate Change by : Robin Mearns

Download or read book Social Dimensions of Climate Change written by Robin Mearns and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 2009-12-02 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While major strides have been made in the scientific understanding of climate change, much less understood is how these dynamics in the physical enviornment interact with socioeconomic systems. This book brings together the latest knowledge on the consequences of climate change for society and how best to address them.


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