World on the edge : How to prevent environmental and economic collapse

We are in a race between political and natural tipping points. Can we close coal-fired power plants fast enough to save the Greenland ice sheet and avoid catastrophic sea level rise? Can we raise water productivity fast enough to halt the depletion of aquifers and avoid water-driven food shortages?...

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Glavni autor:	Brown, Lester R.
Format:	Knjiga
Jezik:	Undetermined
Izdano:	New York W. W. Norton 2011
Teme:	Global warming,Global environmental change,Biến đổi khí hậu,Thay đổi môi trường toàn cầu
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Thư viện lưu trữ:	Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ


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World on the edge : How to prevent environmental and economic collapse

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