Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction to the First Edition
- Introduction to the Second Edition
- 1 Global Warming and Climate Change
- 2 The Greenhouse Effect
- 3 The Greenhouse Gases
- 4 Climates of the Past
- 5 Modelling the Climate
- 6 Climate Change Under Business-as-usual
- 7 The Impacts of Climate Change
- 8 Why Should We Be Concerned?
- 9 Weighing the Uncertainty
- 10 Strategy for Action to Slow and Stabilize Climate Change
- 11 Energy and Transport for the Future
- 12 The Global Village
- Glossary
- Index
7 - The Impacts of Climate Change
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction to the First Edition
- Introduction to the Second Edition
- 1 Global Warming and Climate Change
- 2 The Greenhouse Effect
- 3 The Greenhouse Gases
- 4 Climates of the Past
- 5 Modelling the Climate
- 6 Climate Change Under Business-as-usual
- 7 The Impacts of Climate Change
- 8 Why Should We Be Concerned?
- 9 Weighing the Uncertainty
- 10 Strategy for Action to Slow and Stabilize Climate Change
- 11 Energy and Transport for the Future
- 12 The Global Village
- Glossary
- Index
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- Global WarmingThe Complete Briefing, pp. 107 - 140Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1997