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OverviewThe Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has been issuing the essential facts and figures on climate change for nearly two decades. But the hundreds of pages of scientific evidence quoted for accuracy by the media and scientists alike, remain inscrutable to the general public who may still question the validity of climate change. Esteemed climate scientists Michael E. Mann and Lee R. Kump, have partnered with DK Publishing to present Dire Predictions an important book in this time of global need. Dire Predictions presents the information documented by the IPCC in an illustrated, visually-stunning, and undeniably powerful way to the lay reader. The scientific findings that provide validity to the implications of climate change are presented in clear-cut graphic elements, striking images, and understandable analogies. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael E Mann , Lee R Kump (Pennsylvania State University)Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) Imprint: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.20cm Weight: 0.526kg ISBN: 9780756639952ISBN 10: 0756639956 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 01 July 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsReviewsDire Predictions is a must read for anyone who wants the straight facts on global warming. It cuts to the heart of the massive 2007 IPCC report, presenting major scientific findings in easy to understand language and graphics. -- Heidi Cullen The Weather Channel Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |