[PDF.99yb] The City and the Coming Climate: Climate Change in the Places We Live

The City and the Coming Climate: Climate Change in the Places We Live

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 | #1258501 in Books |  Cambridge University Press |  2012-04-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.98 x.59 x5.98l,.85 | File type: PDF | 206 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Transformed my thinking about climate change.|By L. Bloch|A professor recommended that I look into Dr. Stone's work as part of writing my dissertation on climate change education in Georgia. It helped me focus my attention on urban heat islands, and climate change where people live. Most people think of climate change as a current problem in the arctic, and a future problem w| |'Cities have begun to feel the sting of a changing climate already. This powerful volume reminds us what we can still do - globally and locally - by adapting to that which we can't prevent, and even more crucially, preventing that to which we can't adapt.' - B

This book is the first to explore the dramatic amplification of global warming underway in cities and the range of actions that individuals and governments can undertake to slow the pace of warming. A core thesis of the book is that the principal strategy currently advocated to mitigate climate change--the reduction of greenhouse gases--will not prove sufficient to measurably slow the rapid pace of warming in urban environments. Brian Stone explains the science of climat...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The City and the Coming Climate: Climate Change in the Places We Live   |  Dr Brian Stone Jr Jr.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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