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Natural Disasters as Interactive Components of Global-Ecodynamics

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Large-scale natural catastrophes are environmental phenomena. Numerous studies in recent years have concluded that the frequency of occurrence of such natural disasters have been incereasing. leading to an enhanced risk of very considerable human and economic losses and the widespread destruction and pollution of habitats, settlements and infrastructure. In 2001 over 650 natural disasters happened around the globe with economic losses exceeding $35 billion. 2004 end… More >>

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Weekly Reader Visual Guides: Weather & Global Warming

  • Simple-to-navigate menu makes learning easy
  • Dramatic graphics, video, charts and diagrams clearly illustrate complex ideas
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  • ideal for instructors as a teaching aid as well as for students or anyone interested in weather, global warming and our environment
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Global Warming and Climate Change : Ten Years after Kyoto and Still Counting

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Now as we stand at the crossroads, the steps taken by national governments, business communities and others involved in the negotiations will determine which path we will take as a world community, to mitigate and to adapt to climate change. As discussed in the book, in the coming years it is more politics than policies that will determine the way forward to climate change negotiations, Kyoto protocol and beyond regime. This book combines philosophical approach to c… More >>

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