Climate Change: An Integrated Perspective edited by Pim Martens, J. Rotmans.

Global climate change - rapid, substantial and human induced - may have radical consequences for life on earth. The problem is a complex one, however, demanding a multi-disciplinary approach. A simple cost-benefit analysis cannot capture the essentials, nor can the issue be reduced to an emissions r...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Martens, Pim (Editor), Rotmans, J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1999.
Edition:1st ed. 1999.
Series:Advances in Global Change Research, 1
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Table of Contents:
  • Climate Change: An Integrated Perspective
  • The Climate System
  • Modelling of the Climate System
  • Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • Causes of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  • Impact Assessment of Climate Change
  • Integrated Assessment Modelling
  • Perspectives and the Subjective Dimension in Modelling
  • Global Decision Making: Climate Change Politics
  • Epilogue: Scientific Advice in the World of Power Politics.