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State of the World 2009 : into a warming world: a WorldWatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society, Linda Starke, editor
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxv, 262 p.
- Contents
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- The perfect storm / Christopher Flavin and Robert Engelman
- A safe landing for the climate / W.L. Hare
- Farming and land use to cool the planet / Sara J. Scherr and Sajal Sthapit
- An enduring energy future / Janet L. Sawin and William R. Moomaw
- Building resilience / David Dodman, Jessica Ayers, and Saleemul Huq
- Sealing the deal to save the climate / Robert Engelman
- Climate change reference guide and glossary / Alice McKeown and Gary Gardner
- Climate connections
- The risks of other greenhouse gases / Janos Mat⥬ Kert Davies, and David Kanter
- Reducing black carbon / Dennis Clare
- Women and climate change: vulnerabilities and adaptive capacities / Lorena Aguilar
- The security dimensions of climate change / Jennifer Wallace
- Climate change's pressures on biodiversity / Thomas Lovejoy
- Small island developing states at the forefront of global climate change / Edward Cameron
- The role of cities in climate change / David Satterthwaite and David Dodman
- Climate change and health vulnerabilities / Juan Almendares and Paul R. Epstein --- India starts to take on climate change / Malini Mehra
- A Chinese perspective on climate and energy / Yingling Liu
- Trade, climate change, and sustainability / Tao Wang and Jim Watson
- Adaptation in locally managed marine areas in Fiji / Alifereti Tawake and Juan Hoffmaister
- Building resilience to drought and climate change in Sudan / Balgis Osman-Elasha
- Geoengineering to shade Earth / Ken Caldeira
- Carbon capture and storage / Peter Viebahn, Manfred Fischedick, and Daniel Vallentin
- Using the market to address climate change / Robert K. Kaufmann
- Technology transfer for climate change / K. Madhava Sarma and Durwood Zaelke
- Electric vehicles and renewable energy potential / Jeffrey Harti
- Employment in a low-carbon world / Michael Renner, Sean Sweeney, and Jill Kubit
- Climate justice movements gather strength / Ambika Chawla
- Shifting values in response to climate change / Tim Kasser
- Not too late to act / Betsy Taylor
- Isbn
- 9780393334180
- Label
- State of the World 2009 : into a warming world: a WorldWatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society
- Title
- State of the World 2009
- Title remainder
- into a warming world: a WorldWatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society
- Statement of responsibility
- Linda Starke, editor
- Language
- eng
- Dewey number
- 551.6
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- charts
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Starke, Linda
- Worldwatch Institute
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Climatic changes
- Global warming
- Greenhouse gases
- Environmental protection
- Global environmental change
- Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric
- Global temperature changes
- Environmental policy
- Climatic changes
- Label
- State of the World 2009 : into a warming world: a WorldWatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society, Linda Starke, editor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-247) and index
- Contents
- The perfect storm / Christopher Flavin and Robert Engelman -- A safe landing for the climate / W.L. Hare -- Farming and land use to cool the planet / Sara J. Scherr and Sajal Sthapit -- An enduring energy future / Janet L. Sawin and William R. Moomaw -- Building resilience / David Dodman, Jessica Ayers, and Saleemul Huq -- Sealing the deal to save the climate / Robert Engelman -- Climate change reference guide and glossary / Alice McKeown and Gary Gardner -- Climate connections -- The risks of other greenhouse gases / Janos Mat⥬ Kert Davies, and David Kanter -- Reducing black carbon / Dennis Clare -- Women and climate change: vulnerabilities and adaptive capacities / Lorena Aguilar -- The security dimensions of climate change / Jennifer Wallace -- Climate change's pressures on biodiversity / Thomas Lovejoy -- Small island developing states at the forefront of global climate change / Edward Cameron -- The role of cities in climate change / David Satterthwaite and David Dodman -- Climate change and health vulnerabilities / Juan Almendares and Paul R. Epstein --- India starts to take on climate change / Malini Mehra -- A Chinese perspective on climate and energy / Yingling Liu -- Trade, climate change, and sustainability / Tao Wang and Jim Watson -- Adaptation in locally managed marine areas in Fiji / Alifereti Tawake and Juan Hoffmaister -- Building resilience to drought and climate change in Sudan / Balgis Osman-Elasha -- Geoengineering to shade Earth / Ken Caldeira -- Carbon capture and storage / Peter Viebahn, Manfred Fischedick, and Daniel Vallentin -- Using the market to address climate change / Robert K. Kaufmann -- Technology transfer for climate change / K. Madhava Sarma and Durwood Zaelke -- Electric vehicles and renewable energy potential / Jeffrey Harti -- Employment in a low-carbon world / Michael Renner, Sean Sweeney, and Jill Kubit -- Climate justice movements gather strength / Ambika Chawla -- Shifting values in response to climate change / Tim Kasser -- Not too late to act / Betsy Taylor
- Control code
- 000043767901
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xxv, 262 p.
- Isbn
- 9780393334180
- Isbn Type
- (softcover)
- Other physical details
- ill., charts
- Label
- State of the World 2009 : into a warming world: a WorldWatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society, Linda Starke, editor
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-247) and index
- Contents
- The perfect storm / Christopher Flavin and Robert Engelman -- A safe landing for the climate / W.L. Hare -- Farming and land use to cool the planet / Sara J. Scherr and Sajal Sthapit -- An enduring energy future / Janet L. Sawin and William R. Moomaw -- Building resilience / David Dodman, Jessica Ayers, and Saleemul Huq -- Sealing the deal to save the climate / Robert Engelman -- Climate change reference guide and glossary / Alice McKeown and Gary Gardner -- Climate connections -- The risks of other greenhouse gases / Janos Mat⥬ Kert Davies, and David Kanter -- Reducing black carbon / Dennis Clare -- Women and climate change: vulnerabilities and adaptive capacities / Lorena Aguilar -- The security dimensions of climate change / Jennifer Wallace -- Climate change's pressures on biodiversity / Thomas Lovejoy -- Small island developing states at the forefront of global climate change / Edward Cameron -- The role of cities in climate change / David Satterthwaite and David Dodman -- Climate change and health vulnerabilities / Juan Almendares and Paul R. Epstein --- India starts to take on climate change / Malini Mehra -- A Chinese perspective on climate and energy / Yingling Liu -- Trade, climate change, and sustainability / Tao Wang and Jim Watson -- Adaptation in locally managed marine areas in Fiji / Alifereti Tawake and Juan Hoffmaister -- Building resilience to drought and climate change in Sudan / Balgis Osman-Elasha -- Geoengineering to shade Earth / Ken Caldeira -- Carbon capture and storage / Peter Viebahn, Manfred Fischedick, and Daniel Vallentin -- Using the market to address climate change / Robert K. Kaufmann -- Technology transfer for climate change / K. Madhava Sarma and Durwood Zaelke -- Electric vehicles and renewable energy potential / Jeffrey Harti -- Employment in a low-carbon world / Michael Renner, Sean Sweeney, and Jill Kubit -- Climate justice movements gather strength / Ambika Chawla -- Shifting values in response to climate change / Tim Kasser -- Not too late to act / Betsy Taylor
- Control code
- 000043767901
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- xxv, 262 p.
- Isbn
- 9780393334180
- Isbn Type
- (softcover)
- Other physical details
- ill., charts
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