Local Climate Change and Society [1 ed.] 9781136271793, 9780415520379

Although the impacts of climate change are certainly global, its manifestations and subsequent consequences begin locall

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Local Climate Change and Society [1 ed.]
9781136271793, 9780415520379

This book presents a comprehensive, lucid, and accessible approach to environmental sociology. It traces the origins of

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Climate change is a slowly advancing crisis sweeping over the planet and affecting different habitats in strikingly dive

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How Canada has ignored the reality of climate change for far too long and what we must do to change course. Canada has

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Climate change is perhaps the most important issue of our time and yet despite the urgency of the problem, the measures

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Get the facts about how our planet's climate is changing and what the consequences will be. This essential guide ex

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