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Houghton, J. T. 1931-

Global warming : the complete briefing / John Houghton. - 4th ed. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009. - xviii, 438 p. : col. ill., col. maps, ports. ; 25 cm.

Previous ed.: 2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Global warming and climate change -- The greenhouse effect -- The greenhouse gases -- Climates of the past -- Modelling the climate -- Climate change in the twenty-first century and beyond -- The impacts of climate change -- Why should we be concerned? -- Weighing the uncertainty -- A strategy for action to slow and stabilise climate change -- Energy and transport for the future -- The global village.

ISBN: 9780521882569 (hbk.) 0521882567 (hbk.) 9780521709163 (pbk.) 0521709164 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2009464135

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA915152 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014903742 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Global warming.
Climatic changes.

LC Class. No.: QC981.8.G56 / H68 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 363.738

National Agricultural Library Call No.: QC981.8.G56 / H68 2009