Description |
1 online resource (xli, 369 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Notes on contributors; Peer reviewers; Editor's note; Foreword by Mostafa K. Tolba; Foreword by Michael Zammit Cutajar; Foreword by Mikko Pyhala; Foreword by Dieter H. Ehhalt; Preface by Godwin O.P. Obasi; Preface by Wulf Killmann; Preface by Sálvano Briceno; Preface by Hassan Virji; Abbreviations; SI prefixes; Unit abbreviations; Chemical formulae; Part I Science; Part II Sustainable energy development, mitigation and policy; Part III Vulnerability and adaptation; Part IV Capacity-building; Part V Lessons from the Montreal Protocol. |
Summary |
A comprehensive and up-to-date review by the leading experts from a range of disciplines, this book presents issues of most relevance to Africa: disease, energy generation, desertification, drought, sea-level rise, and sustainable development. An invaluable reference for all researchers and policy makers with an interest in climate change and Africa. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Climatic changes -- Africa.
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Climatic changes. |
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Africa. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Low, Pak Sum.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Climate change and Africa. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2005 0521836344 (OCoLC)57167161 |
ISBN |
0511115547 (electronic book) |
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9780511115547 (electronic book) |
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0511114990 |
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9780511114991 |
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9780511535864 (ebook) |
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0511535864 (ebook) |
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9780521836340 (hardback) |
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0521836344 (hardback) |
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1280421940 |
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9781280421945 |
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0521836344 (Cloth) |
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