The cmip models become a tool by which you can do that. In this sense climate change is synonymous with global warming. A change of climate is a novel by english author hilary mantel, first published in 1994 by viking books. Why i decided to write a novel for teenagers about catastrophic climate change.
Jul 09, 2003 humaninduced climate change is a serious concern, drawing increasing attention from the media, policy makers and citizens around the world. Changes in the environment are caused by adaptations in biogeochemical cycles. Climate change may be due to natural internal processes or external. The discovery of global warming february 2019 a hypertext history of how scientists came to partly understand what people are doing to cause climate change. The physical science basis, which was the 996 page contribution of working group i to the ipcc fourth assessment report. The book notes the global and historical successes of cap and trade.
Goodreads about books on climate change and the environment both fiction. Responding to the challenge of climate change and sustainable development in the western cape 2007. New and recent books about hope in a time of climate change. Climate change biology, 2e examines the evolving discipline of humaninduced climate. Another reason why i believe this source is scholarly is that it was writing by two people with doctorates. We present here an annotated bibliography on issues relating to changes in the concentrations of earth. Clearly and engagingly written, widely informed, with references supplied in. Bibliography for climate change powerpoint slide 1 introduction slide 2 1. An annotated bibliography on the greenhouse effect and. The bibliography presented on this section presents a list of some of the work carried out by historians. The report showed that on a percapita basis, the united states emitted twice as. One of the very few books about our climate change emergency that doesnt.
One important group of ethical and policy issues raised here concerns what i call environmental values. The research study has focused on the geographical balance of data that has been achieved from different observational researches since 1970. Global climate change american psychological association. According to the british met office was the year 2000 the wettest year across england and wales since 1872. Although we take this for granted now, it is not entirely obvious why the chips fell the way they did.
So, for example, rather than have this report scattered about with, for example, one figure that is an anomaly relevant to 19712000, and another that is an anomaly relevant to preindustrial climate, you have to come up with some consistent way of showing the results. Climate changeintroduction wikibooks, open books for an. You can view a list of all subpages under the book main page not including the book main page itself, regardless of whether theyre categorized, here. A reference handbook offers readers a way to separate science from politics on this crucial and often contentious issue. Three free ebooks on global warming and climate change bob. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. Bibliography for climate change powerpoint slide 1 introduction. On global warming and the illusion of control part 1 presents the basics and illusions behind the hypothesis of global warming and climate change, who turned on the heat. This is a list of the 620 authors contributing to climate change 2007. Bibliography of historical climatology the climate and weather are a currently important topics that attract attention from the media, the general public, politicians and scientists. Especially in the united states, the political debate about global climate change became polarized along the conservativeliberal axis some decades ago. The library of congress researchers home science reference guides bees, pollination and climate change. Prepared for the department of environmental affairs and development planning, western cape, by oneworld sustainable investments. This hopeful book, written by a science journalist who traveled north americas.
It may be a change in average weather conditions, or in the distribution of weather around the average conditions i. Ten of the best books about climate change, conservation and. The text focuses on understanding the impacts of humaninduced climate change by drawing on multiple lines of evidence, including paleoecology, modeling, and current observation. Contribution of working group i to the fifth assessment report of the intergovernmental panel on climate change. This sequestration of carbon is dependent on the structure, rainfall, and temperature and soil management. The publics opinion on global warming is also mentioned in the book. But then, you shouldnt be making figures that present some. A palaeoecological investigation of annuallylaminated sediments from nar lake the holocene 18 2008, 122945. One thing he mentions is the change in the hydrological cycle. More than 2000 free ebooks to read or download in english for your computer, smartphone, ereader or tablet. Caught in the mystery of the monarch butterfly vintage, 2002. There are a number of historical and scientific theories that suggest there is a link between climate change and human advancement from prehistoric to modern times. The canadian institute of planners climate change committee is developing a series of annotated bibliographies as one of our deliverables for this year.
List of books and articles about global warming online. This bibliography may seem long about 3000 items, but it has a great many omissions. Massive flooding all over wales and england, tornadoes at the english south coast, exceptional. Our future 2008 the chicago climate action plan was created to determine the challenges we face in chicago as a result of climate change, outline achievable goals to reduce emissions and adapt to changes that currently impact the city of chicago. However the ipcc defines climate change as a statistically significant variation in either the mean state of the climate or in its variability, persisting for an extended period typically decades or longer. Yale climate connections made a list of recent books that explore how. Three free ebooks on global warming and climate change. Climate change is a significant and lasting change in the statistical distribution of weather patterns over periods ranging from decades to millions of years. If a page of the book isnt showing here, please add text bookcat to the end of the page concerned.
Soil carbon sequestration impacts on global climate change and food security. Although this bibliography focused on papers reporting on california, authoritative reports providing information at the national or global level were summarized if the information included california or was considered relevant to the state. Climate change biology, 2e examines the evolving discipline of humaninduced climate change and the resulting shifts in the distributions of species and the timing of biological events. Climate change ebooks for all free ebooks download. Note in particular that the ipcc reports have by far the most complete bibliography for recent scientific work. How is this different from your daytoday job at noaas geophysical fluid dynamics laboratory. It provides a comprehensive introduction to the science and public policy of climate change, including discussion of historical developments, todays key concepts, and the future of climate science and policy. This bibliography was generated on cite this for me on thursday, march 23, 2017. A climate change strategy and action plan for the western cape. They include a pulitzer winner and an illustrated comic. The problems considered are increasingly interdisciplinary. Annotated bibliography global warming a global issue.
He speaks on climate change mainly in the united states and canada, and then moves on to its impact internationally. Climate change and the decline of the east, 9501072 cambridge university press, 2012. These are the sources and citations used to research climate change. This feature has not been updated since its publication, and therefore some reference links may be inactive. Maps show numbers of publications focusing on different habitats, regions. Although this bibliography focused on papers reporting on california, authoritative reports providing information at the national or global level were summarized if the information included. Having read these books, i was looking forward to a clear, easily understood explanation of climate change. Most articles were chosen from journals likely to be available in most mediumsized public or college libraries. List of books and articles about climate change online.
I also realised i was writing a kind of book i hadnt written before, one. Annotated bibliography climate change and species parmesan, c. This is a list of climate change books that describe, as a major theme, the effects of human activity on climate change. This comprehensive and thoughtprovoking volume explains in easily understandable language the potential effects of climate change on our planet and our lives. He speaks on climate change mainly in the united states and canada, and. Bibliography of historical climatology environmental. My son was one year old when i left on my first ipcc trip. Its a whole host of commitments, being a lead author. Dale jamieson, climate change, responsibility, and justice, 16 3 science and engineering ethics 431 2010 in order to see anthropogenic climate change as clearly involving moral wrongs and global injustices, we will have to revise some central concepts in these domains. Bibliographies climate change and history research initiative. Climate change wikibooks, open books for an open world. This category contains pages that are part of the climate change book. The literature on climate change from an enhanced greenhouse effect is large and growing rapidly. Yet, from a knowledge perspective, we are at a distinct disadvantage.
He drifts on into talking about the weather and how it is changing. Humaninduced climate change is a serious concern, drawing increasing attention from the media, policy makers and citizens around the world. It should be understood that climate change, is the mechanism through which weather responds to negative influences of human activity. Bees, pollination and climate change a guide to selected resources, science reference service, library of congress. This report attempts to develop a general, accessible doorway into climate change adaptation cca literature which is indifferent to ones starting position and evolves with ones knowledge base. Our spring 2016 climate change spotlight took an unconventional approach to the topic, examining not only how it plays out in entertainment media, but how our worldviews impact our interaction with the reality of damaged ecosystems.
We make it as easy as possible to be listening to all of your favorite authors right now on your. Global warming and its effects, such as more intense summer and winter storms, are also referred to. Gis for climate change global climate change is a dif. A selected oecd bibliography on climate change oecd. This website created by spencer weart supplements his much shorter book, which tells. Best climate change books these books make the case for climate change. The case studies throughout the book from hurricane mitch to our own hurricane katrina do a great job supporting the evidence provided by the author and give specific examples on the importance of countries both developed and developing, adapting to the immediate effects of climate change. Bibliography by publication date climate change resource center. Best environmental books cli fi climate change fiction best fiction books about the environment and sustainability best climate change books consequences of climate change. This annotated bibliography on global climate change contains 27 articles designed to expand the breadth and depth of information presented in the global change information packet. Ecological and evolutionary responses to recent climate change.
Annotated bibliography on climate change science by daniel. Note that the list is far from complete and that it is meant as a starting point for people interested in the subject. Managing the complexity of climate change through planning preamble to be included in all releases. The climate and weather are a currently important topics that attract attention from the media, the general public, politicians and scientists. Moreover, climate change threatens another value respect for nature that cannot easily be taken up by concerns of global justice or moral responsibility. Causes, effects and solutions examines the latest scientific findings without. Cnns john sutter takes reader suggestions for the top nonfiction books on climate change. Six books on climate change for spring spring 2016. Climate change earth sciences bibliographies cite this. Global warming and its effects, such as more intense summer and winter storms, are also referred to as climate change. Cite your book in american psychological association 6th edition format for free. Bibliographies climate change and history research. The concept of climate change is a broad phenomenon which involves understanding climatic conditions and the changes taking place.
Annotated bibliography on climate change science by daniel salomon the science behind kingsolvers flight behavior sue halpern, four wings and a prayer. And behavior neuroscience and biopsychiatry conference north america. Note in particular that the ipcc reports have by far the most complete bibliography for. He has authored a dozen books about the environment, including his first, the end of nature 1989, about climate change. Their report describes the causes and climate consequences of global warming this list is limited to people acknowledged as authors or editors on the report. Gases in the atmosphere, including the presence of carbon, nitrogen and sulphur, are said to influence climate change. Climate change is a general description of changes affecting the dimensions of global climate. William ernest bill mckibben born december 8, 1960 is an american environmentalist. Annotated bibliography on climate change college paper. Climate change will have highly significant and largely negative effects on human societies into the foreseeable future, effects that are already generating ethical and policy dilemmas of unprecedented scope, scale, and complexity. Welcome to our interactive bibliography on naturebased solutions. Here you can explore publications on the role or use of biodiversity and ecosystems to 1 address impacts from climate change, 2 help store carbon or reduce carbon emissions, and 3 promote ecosystemhealth in the context of climate change. An ecological history of north america and its peoples by.
It is a decent sized book that has many different charts and graphs about the earths climate and weather and how it changes, and also how humans have changed it with greenhouse gas emissions. Impacts of climate change and global warming change, i. The novel has also been identified as one of the best of the 1990s. Environmental protection agency, climate change indicators in the united states, sea surface. Why i decided to write a novel about catastrophic climate. Climate change threatens to create serious risks, ranging from economic risks to increased risk of death and disease to the complete annihilation of small island states. Climate change is occurring, is caused largely by human activities, and poses. Grantham research institute on climate change and the environment.