Bibliograph

Climate change, picturing the science, [edited by] Gavin Schmidt and Joshua Wolfe

Type

Label

Climate change, picturing the science, [edited by] Gavin Schmidt and Joshua Wolfe

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-286) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Climate change

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

243675041

Responsibility statement

[edited by] Gavin Schmidt and Joshua Wolfe

Sub title

picturing the science

Summary

Schmidt, a climate scientist at NASA, and photographer Wolfe seek to advance public education about human-induced climate change in a combination of arresting images and lucid explanations of the science of global warming and the pursuit of global cooperation in adopting new, sustainable ways of living. With contributions by 16 scientists, engineers, writers, activists, and photographers, Schmidt and Wolfe address a host of observable changes, from the melting of ice and permafrost at the poles to the rising of sea levels in cities such as Venice and Miami...-- Excerpt, Booklist

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