The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future

Smith, Laurence C.

ISBN 10: 0525951814 / ISBN 13: 9780525951810

Verlag: Dutton Adult (edition ), 2010

Beschreibung

With dust jacket. It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0525951814-11-1-29

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The World in 2050: Four Forces Shaping Civilization's Northern Future
• Verlag: Dutton Adult (edition )
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-10: 0525951814
• ISBN-13: 9780525951810
• Einband: Hardcover
• Zustand: Good
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Schutzumschlag

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Inhaltsangabe

Draws on the latest research to present a balanced forecast of mid-21st-century Earth, suggesting how climate change may actually benefit several countries, in a report that makes related predictions about future populations, politics and military engagements.

Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Laurence C. Smith is vice chairman and professor of geography and professor of earth and space sciences at UCLA. In 2006, he briefed Congress on the likely impacts of northern climate change, and in 2007 his work appeared prominently in the Fourth Assessment Report of the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, drinking water imported from hundreds of miles away.

Laurence C. Smith is vice chairman and professor of geography, and professor of earth and space sciences at UCLA. He has briefed Congress on the likely impacts of northern climate change, and his work appeared prominently in the Fourth Assessment Report of the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, drinking water imported from hundreds of miles away.