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Meltdown
The Earth Without Glaciers
Buch von Jorge Daniel Taillant
Sprache: Englisch

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In Meltdown, Jorge Daniel Taillant explains the ways glaciers influence our ecosystem and what we need to know about a changing climate. He takes readers deep into the cryosphere and explains how glacier melt will impact the way we live. The book reveals the importance of glaciers, what happens to the planet when they melt, and how humans can survive in these changing circumstances.
In Meltdown, Jorge Daniel Taillant explains the ways glaciers influence our ecosystem and what we need to know about a changing climate. He takes readers deep into the cryosphere and explains how glacier melt will impact the way we live. The book reveals the importance of glaciers, what happens to the planet when they melt, and how humans can survive in these changing circumstances.
Über den Autor
Jorge Daniel Taillant is Founder and Executive Director of the Center for Human Rights and Environment. Born in Argentina, raised in California, and now living in Florida, he has lived and worked around the world to promote sustainability and social justice. Taillant was key to getting the first glacier protection law passed in 2010, and he has developed educational materials about glaciers for children and adults. He is the author of numerous publications on the impacts of mining on glaciers, including his most recent book Glaciers: The Politics of Ice (Oxford University Press, 2015).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Introduction

Chapter 1: And Then There Was Ice
Chapter 2: The Rising Seas
Chapter 3: Do You Drink Glacier Water? Probably
Chapter 4: Glaciers are White, the Ocean is Blue, the Earth is Warming, and So are You!
Chapter 5: A Thawing Earth
Chapter 6: Run! The Mountain is Coming!
Chapter 7: Ocean Currents, Jet Streams, and Polar Bears
Chapter 8: Invisible Glaciers... Will They Save Us?
Chapter 9: A Race to Save Everything
Chapter 10: Why for COVID but Not for Climate?
Bibliography
About the Author
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Fachbereich: Handels- und Wirtschaftsrecht, Arbeitsrecht
Genre: Importe, Recht
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780190080327
ISBN-10: 0190080329
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Taillant, Jorge Daniel
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 239 x 160 x 24 mm
Von/Mit: Jorge Daniel Taillant
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.10.2021
Gewicht: 0,584 kg
Artikel-ID: 119671209
Über den Autor
Jorge Daniel Taillant is Founder and Executive Director of the Center for Human Rights and Environment. Born in Argentina, raised in California, and now living in Florida, he has lived and worked around the world to promote sustainability and social justice. Taillant was key to getting the first glacier protection law passed in 2010, and he has developed educational materials about glaciers for children and adults. He is the author of numerous publications on the impacts of mining on glaciers, including his most recent book Glaciers: The Politics of Ice (Oxford University Press, 2015).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Introduction

Chapter 1: And Then There Was Ice
Chapter 2: The Rising Seas
Chapter 3: Do You Drink Glacier Water? Probably
Chapter 4: Glaciers are White, the Ocean is Blue, the Earth is Warming, and So are You!
Chapter 5: A Thawing Earth
Chapter 6: Run! The Mountain is Coming!
Chapter 7: Ocean Currents, Jet Streams, and Polar Bears
Chapter 8: Invisible Glaciers... Will They Save Us?
Chapter 9: A Race to Save Everything
Chapter 10: Why for COVID but Not for Climate?
Bibliography
About the Author
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Fachbereich: Handels- und Wirtschaftsrecht, Arbeitsrecht
Genre: Importe, Recht
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780190080327
ISBN-10: 0190080329
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Taillant, Jorge Daniel
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 239 x 160 x 24 mm
Von/Mit: Jorge Daniel Taillant
Erscheinungsdatum: 19.10.2021
Gewicht: 0,584 kg
Artikel-ID: 119671209
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