Sir John Houghton

Global Warming: The Complete Briefing

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ISBN 13:
9781107463790
author:
Sir John Houghton
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2015
Pages:
396
Dimensions:
18.9 x 1.8 x 24.6 cm
Genre:
Science & Nature, Earth Sciences & Geography, Education
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£56.10

Description

Global Warming: The Complete Briefing by John Houghton provides a comprehensive overview of climate change, covering its causes, impacts, and potential adaptations. Written in an accessible style, this full-colour guide draws on the latest IPCC findings to provide a clear understanding of the science behind global warming. The book's logical structure makes it ideal for undergraduate students across various disciplines, while its approachable language ensures that scientists and non-scientists alike can benefit from the information. Key concepts are supported by simple figures and technical material presented in boxes, allowing readers to grasp the conclusions drawn from the science without being overwhelmed by data. Questions for reflection and further reading are included at the end of each chapter, helping students test their understanding and expand their knowledge on this important topic.

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