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Title Feeling the heat : dispatches from the front lines of climate change / edited by Jim Motavalli ; with contributions by Sally Deneen [and others] ; photographs by Gary Braasch.

Publication Info. New York ; London : Routledge, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations (some color)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note "From the editors of E/The environmental magazine."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents China : the cost of coal / Mark Hertsgaard -- Europe : planning ahead / Colin Woodard -- Greater New York : urban anxiety / Jim Motavalli -- Antigua and Barbuda : islands under siege / Dick Russell -- Asia : clouds got in the way / Jim Motavalli -- Witness to a warming world / Gary Braasch -- Alaska and the western Arctic : the ice retreats / Kieran Mulvaney -- California coast : marine migrations and the collapsing food chain / Orna Izakson -- Australia, Florida and Fiji : reefs at risk / David Helvarg -- Pacific Northwest : the incredible shrinking glaciers / Sally Deneen -- Antarctica : the ice is moving / David Helvarg.
Summary This book consists of chapter-length visits to world "hot" spots, where people are already coping with the consequences of climactic disruption. It reveals the process of climate change to be ongoing, serious and immediate.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Global warming -- Case studies.
Global warming.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
Added Author Motavalli, Jim.
Deneen, Sally.
Added Title E (Norwalk, Conn.)
Other Form: Print version: Feeling the heat. New York ; London : Routledge, 2004 0415946557 0415946565 (OCoLC)56451025
ISBN 0203483626 (electronic book)
9780203483626 (electronic book)
9780415946551
0415946557
9780415946568
0415946565
0415946565 (paperback)
0415946557 (hc ; alkaline paper)