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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Gabrielle Walker , David King (James Cook University Australia)Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Imprint: Houghton Mifflin Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 20.20cm Weight: 0.308kg ISBN: 9780156033183ISBN 10: 0156033186 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 01 April 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsADVANCE PRAISE FOR THE HOT TOPIC This is a fantastic book. It's just what the world needs right now. --Tim Flannery, author of The Weather Makers A masterful book, wonderfully well-written. It should become the authoritative statement on climate change and what to do about it for years to come. --James Lovelock, author of The Revenge of Gaia -- <p>ADVANCE PRAISE FOR THE HOT TOPIC <br><br> This is a fantastic book. It's just what the world needs right now. --Tim Flannery, author of The Weather Makers <br><br> A masterful book, wonderfully well-written. It should become the authoritative statement on climate change and what to do about it for years to come. --James Lovelock, author of The Revenge of Gaia ADVANCE PRAISE FOR THE HOT TOPIC <p> This is a fantastic book. It's just what the world needs right now. --Tim Flannery, author of The Weather Makers <p> A masterful book, wonderfully well-written. It should become the authoritative statement on climate change and what to do about it for years to come. --James Lovelock, author of The Revenge of Gaia ADVANCE PRAISE FOR THE HOT TOPIC <p>“This is a fantastic book. It’s just what the world needs right now.”—Tim Flannery, author of The Weather Makers <p>“A masterful book, wonderfully well-written. It should become the authoritative statement on climate change and what to do about it for years to come.” —James Lovelock, author of The Revenge of Gaia Author InformationGABRIELLE WALKER has a PhD in chemistry from Cambridge University and has taught at both Cambridge and Princeton universities. She is a consultant to New Scientist, contributes frequently to BBC Radio, and writes for many newspapers and magazines. She is also the author of four books, including An Ocean of Air and Antarctica. She lives in London. Sir David King is the UK Government's Chief Science Adviser. In this position, he has instigated the Energy Research Partnership, run the Government Foresight program on Flood and Coastal Defenses, and set up the Climate Change Conference at Exeter in 2005, as well as lectured on climate change to numerous parliaments and governments. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |