Global warming : a very short introduction /

Maslin, Mark

Global warming : a very short introduction / Mark Maslin. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - 192 p. : ill., maps ; 18 cm. - Very short introductions ; n.118 . - Very short introductions ; .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-152) and index.

What is global warming? -- A brief history of the global warming debate -- What is the evidence for climate change? -- How do you model the future? -- What are the possible future impacts? -- Surprises -- Politics -- Solutions -- Visions of a zero-carbon future.

0199548242 (alk. paper) 9780199548248


Global warming
Climatic changes
Calentamiento global
Cambios climáticos
Efecto invernadero.

QC 981.8 / M397g 2009