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Living in a Warmer World: How a changing climate will affect our lives

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Living in a Warmer World: How a changing climate will affect our lives

Contributors:

By (Author) Jim Salinger

ISBN:

9781486300280

Publisher:

CSIRO Publishing

Imprint:

CSIRO Publishing

Publication Date:

1st September 2013

Country:

Australia

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

363.73874

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

240

Dimensions:

Width 150mm, Height 230mm

Description

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.


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