Living in a Warmer World: How a changing climate will affect our lives
By (Author) Jim Salinger
CSIRO Publishing
CSIRO Publishing
1st September 2013
Australia
General
Non Fiction
363.73874
Paperback
240
Width 150mm, Height 230mm
Living in a WarmerWorld examines how our changing climate will affectour everyday lives through access to food, waterand even land, and how this will also impact on ourhealth. More importantly, it looks at what science isdoing to help us plan for and adapt to our future. Thisbook looks beyond the debate over how and why, anddescribes what is actually happening as our world getswarmer.
Jim Salinger brings together some of the world'sleading scientists to describe how a hotter planet isaffecting our food supplies, fisheries and agriculture,access to fresh water and public health.