Climates of hunger : mankind and the world's changing weather /
"In recent years, world climate changes have drawn more attention than at any other time in history. What we once called "crazy weather," just a few years ago, is now beginning to be seen as a part of a logical and, in part, predictable pattern, an awesome natural force that we must d...
| Основни автори: | Bryson, Reid A., (Author), Murray, Thomas J., 1943- (Author) |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Madison ; London :
University of Wisconsin Press,
1977.
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http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=332997 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Climates of hunger. |
Съдържание:
- Prologue
- Two Tales of Famine. A Drought in Ancient Greece ; The Case of the Missing Farmers ; Weather of Indian Times
- Our Climates Since A.D. 900. One Thousand Years in Iceland ; The Flow of Wine, Water, and Ice ; The Past 1,000 Years: Europe, the North Atlantic, the United States
- The Monsoons Fail. Death in the Sahel ; A Manmade Desert ; The Enduring Problem
- A Perspective on Climate Change. In the Beginning ; How Climate Changes ; Pollutants in the Air ; The Lessons of Climatic History.