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  | | Preparing for Climate Change(Updated) (Boston Review Books) by Michael D. Mastrandrea, Dr. Stephen H. Schneider, Deborah Chasman Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2010 by The Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-01488-5, ISBN: 0-262-01488-2 "Global momentum is building to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. So far, so good. The less happy news is that Earth's temperatures will continue to rise for decades. And evidence shows that climbing temperatures are already having serious consequences for vulnerable people and regions through droughts, extreme weather, and melting glaciers. In this book, climate experts Mich ..." |
 | | Encyclopedia of Climate and Weather, Second Edition(2nd Edition) Three-volume set by Dr. Stephen H. Schneider, Dr. Michael Mastrandrea, Terry L. Root, Mastrandrea Schneider, Stephen Henry Schneider, Terry Louise Root Hardcover, 1,488 Pages, Published 2011 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-976532-4, ISBN: 0-19-976532-4 "For most of history, humans have made every possible effort to accurately foretell the weather, evolving from the use of guesswork, rule of thumb, and signs in the sky to the development of contemporary forecasting techniques drawn from two scientific disciplines, climatology and meteorology. The Encyclopedia of Climate and Weather 2nd Edition provides a comprehensive history of the development of this practice, as well as provides a th ..." |
 | | Climate Change Policy(2nd Edition) A Survey by Stephen H. Schneider, Armin Rosencranz, John O. Niles, Stephen Henry Schneider Paperback, 584 Pages, Published 2002 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-881-4, ISBN: 1-55963-881-8 "Questions surrounding the issue of climate change are evolving from "Is it happening?" to "What can be done about it?" The primary obstacles to addressing it at this point are not scientific but political and economic; nonetheless a quick resolution is unlikely.Ignorance and confusion surrounding the issue -- including a lack of understanding of climate science, its implications for the environment and society, and the range of policy o ..." |
 | | Science as a Contact Sport(1st Edition) Inside the Battle to Save Earth's Climate by Stephen H. Schneider, Tim Flannery Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2009 by National Geographic ISBN-13: 978-1-4262-0540-8, ISBN: 1-4262-0540-6 "It’s been nearly four decades since scientists first realized that global warming posed a potential threat to our planet. Why, if we knew of the threats way back in the Carter Administration, can’t we act decisively to limit greenhouse gases, deforestation, and catastrophic warming trends? Why are we still addicted to fossil fuels? Have we all just been fiddling for 40 years as the world burns around us?Schneider, part of the Nobel Priz ..." |
 | | Climate Change Policy(2nd Edition) A Survey by Armin Rosencranz, Stephen H. Schneider, John O. Niles Hardcover, 584 Pages, Published 2002 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-880-7, ISBN: 1-55963-880-X "Questions surrounding the issue of climate change are evolving from "Is it happening?" to "What can be done about it?" The primary obstacles to addressing it at this point are not scientific but political and economic; nonetheless a quick resolution is unlikely.Ignorance and confusion surrounding the issue -- including a lack of understanding of climate science, its implications for the environment and society, and the range of policy o ..." |
 | | Climate Change Science and Policy(2nd Edition) by Stephen H. Schneider, Armin Rosencranz, Michael D. Mastrandrea, Kristin Kuntz-Duriseti Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 2009 by Island Press Abridged, Audiobook, Box Set, Illustrated, Large Print ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-567-6, ISBN: 1-59726-567-5 "This is the most comprehensive and current reference resource on climate change available today. It features 49 individual chapters by some of the worldâs leading climate scientists. Its five sections address climate change in five dimensions: ecological impacts; policy analysis; international considerations; United States considerations; and mitigation options to reduce carbon emissions. Â In many ways, this volume supersedes the Fou ..." |
 | | Global Warming Are We Entering the Greenhouse Century? by Stephen H. Schneider Hardcover, 317 Pages, Published 1989 by Sierra Club Books ISBN-13: 978-0-87156-693-5, ISBN: 0-87156-693-1 "In this comprehensive and solidly researched examination of the greenhouse effect, the nation's leading climatologist shows why the climate is changing, the potential consequences of unrestricted use of fossil fuel, and what individuals and governments can do to mitigate the effects of global warming. National tour." |
 | | Wildlife Responses to Climate Change(2nd Edition) North American Case Studies by Stephen H. Schneider, Mark Van Putten, Terry Root, Terry Louise Root, Island Press, Stephen Henry Schneider Paperback, 350 Pages, Published 2001 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-925-5, ISBN: 1-55963-925-3 "Wildlife Responses to Climate Change is the culmination of a three-year project to research and study the impacts of global climate change on ecosystems and individual wildlife species in North America. In 1997, the National Wildlife Federation provided fellowships to eight outstanding graduate students to conduct research on global climate change, and engaged leading climate change experts Stephen H. Schneider and Terry L. Root to advi ..." |
 | | Patient from Hell(1st Edition) How I Worked with my Doctors to get the Best of Modern Medicine and How you Can Too by Stephen H. Schneider, Janica Lane Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2006 by Da Capo Lifelong Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7382-1078-0, ISBN: 0-7382-1078-1 "In the bewildering days after diagnosis of a severe disease, patients learn two daunting facts: One, no doctor has all the answers, and two, there are no answers, only odds. For readers (and their families) who want to be involved in the key choices regarding treatment, Dr. Schneider is the ideal guide. A climate scientist, his life's work is decision making in the face of great uncertainty. This important book is both his o ..." |
 | | Climate Change Science and Policy(1st Edition) (Hardback) by Armin Rosencranz, Stephen H. Schneider, Michael D. Mastrandrea, Kristin Kuntz-Duriseti, Stephen Henry Schneider Hardcover, 608 Pages, Published 2010 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-566-9, ISBN: 1-59726-566-7 "This is the most comprehensive and current reference resource on climate change available today. It features forty-nine individual chapters by some of the world’s leading climate scientists. Its five sections address climate change in five dimensions: ecological impacts, policy analysis, international considerations, United States considerations, and mitigation options to reduce carbon emissions. In many ways, this volume supersedes the ..." |
 | | Laboratory Earth(1st Edition) The Planetary Gamble We Can't Afford to Lose (Science Masters Series) by Stephen H. Schneider Hardcover, 174 Pages, Published 1997 by Harpercollins ISBN-13: 978-0-465-07279-8, ISBN: 0-465-07279-8 "Our failure to curb population growth, as well as our energy and technological decisions, are fast making humankind the dominant force in environmental change. Humans already have increased the amount of carbon dioxide, the greenhouse gas, to unprecedented levels-higher than nature has experienced in hundreds of thousands of years. We have coopted nearly half the natural production of the plants of the world, and have fragmented the lan ..." |
 | | Sci. Ma Laboratory Earth: The Planetary Gamble We Can't Afford to Lose (Science Masters) by Dr. Stephen H. Schneider, Stephen Henry Schneider Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1996 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson ISBN-13: 978-0-297-81644-7, ISBN: 0-297-81644-6 "In Laboratory Earth, Stephen H. Schneider presents the essentials of the new scientific field of Earth Systems science, using global warming as a prime example of this interdisciplinary approach." |
 | | Nature's Services(1st Edition) Societal Dependence On Natural Ecosystems by Les Kaufman, Stephen Carpenter, Sandra Postel, Kamaljit Bawa, Joshua Reichert, David Tillman, Gretchen C. Daily, Paul Dayton, Susan Alexander, Kalen Lagerquist, Larry Goulder, Rosamond Naylor, Peter Vitousek, John Harte, Charles H. Peterson, John Peterson Myers, Pamela A. Matson, Harold A. Mooney, Stephen H. Schneider, Stephen L. Buchmann, Kellert Stephen R., Joshua S. Reichert, Island Press Paperback, 412 Pages, Published 1997 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-476-2, ISBN: 1-55963-476-6 "Life itself as well as the entire human economy depends on goods and services provided by earth's natural systems. The processes of cleansing, recycling, and renewal, along with goods such as seafood, forage, and timber, are worth many trillions of dollars annually, and nothing could live without them. Yet growing human impacts on the environment are profoundly disrupting the functioning of natural systems and imperiling the delivery of ..." |
 | | Wildlife Responses to Climate Change North American Case Studies by Stephen H. Schneider, Terry Root 350 Pages, Published 2013 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61091-121-4, ISBN: 1-61091-121-0 "Turner, J. R. G. 1971. 2000 generations of hybridization in a HeliconiusMelpomene butterfly. Evolution 25: 471–482. Uvarov, B. P. 1931. Insects and climate. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 79: 1– 247. Vane-Wright, R. I., and P. R. Ackery, eds., 1984. The Biology of Butterflies. London: Academic ... and global change. Ecology 75: 1861–1876. Vitousek, P. M., J. D. Aber, R. W. Howarth, G. E. Liken, P. A. Matson, D. ..." |
 | | Preparing for Climate Change by Michael D. Mastrandrea, Stephen H. Schneider 112 Pages, Published 2010 by Mit Press ISBN-13: 978-0-262-28911-5, ISBN: 0-262-28911-3 "Boston Review Books is an imprint of Boston Review, a bimonthly magazine of ideas. ... and American Values glenn c. loury The Men in My Life vivian gornick Africa's Turn? edward miguel Inventing American History william hogeland After." |
 | | Climate Change Science and Policy by Stephen H. Schneider, Armin Rosencranz, Michael D. Mastrandrea, Kristin Kuntz-Duriseti 544 Pages, Published 2009 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-61091-127-6, ISBN: 1-61091-127-X "5. Slovic, P. (1997). Trust, emotion, sex, politics, and science: Surveying the risk- assessment battlefield. In M. Bazerman, D. Messick, A. Tenbrunsel, and K. Wade- Benzoni, eds., Environment, Ethics and Behavior, pp. 277–313. San Francisco: New Lexington Press, p. 278. 6. Slovic, P. (1987). Perception of risk. Science, 236: 280–85, p. 283. 7. Slovic, P., Layman, M., and Flynn, J. H. (1991). Perceived risk, trust, and the politics o ..." |
 | | Science as a Contact Sport Inside the Battle to Save Earth's Climate by Stephen H. Schneider 288 Pages, Published 2009 by National Geographic Books ISBN-13: 978-1-4262-0561-3, ISBN: 1-4262-0561-9 "... Christian Azar, Wilfred Bach, Eric Baron, Andy Beattie, Andre Berger, Wolf Berger, Bert Bolin, Penny Boston, Elise Boulding, Wally Broecker, John Brockman, Mikhail Budyko, Phil Campbell, Bob Chen, Bob Chervin, C. K. “John” Chu, Ralph Cicerone, Bill Clark, Jim Coakley, Curt Covey, Paul Crurzen, Gretchen Daily, Jared Diamond, Bob Dickinson, Kris Ebi, Jack Eddy, Paul Edwards, Paul and Anne Ehrlich, Chris Field, John Firor, lnez Fu ..." |
 | | The Patient From Hell(1st Edition) How I Worked with My Doctors to Get the Best of Modern Medicine and How You Can Too by Stephen H. Schneider, Janica Lane Paperback, 299 Pages, Published 2005 by De Capo Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7394-6950-7, ISBN: 0-7394-6950-9 "This book will help you choose for yourself how to weigh different kinds of risks and make smart trade-offs rather than have others choose for you, often without your even knowing what's at stake. If you want to learn how to take intelligent risks, how to determine whether the cure is worse than the disease or vice versa, this detailed account of my four years of experience with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma may help you. If you want to surmou ..." |
 | | Climate Change Policy A Survey by Stephen H. Schneider, Armin Rosencranz, John O. Niles 584 Pages, Published 2002 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59726-842-4, ISBN: 1-59726-842-9 "A Survey Stephen H. Schneider, Armin Rosencranz, John O. Niles ... Future Energy Contributions from Renewable Resources Under a business-as-usual energy forecast, renewable energy's share of total ... to insure those beneficial technologies are IIOII€tlI€lCSS adequately Cl€plOy€Cl. To accelerate the transition to a renewable energy economy, ... standard [RPS]); energy production tax credits; investment tax credits; accelerated depr ..." |
 | | Laboratory Earth(Updated) A Brief History of Climate Change: The Planetary Gamble We Can't Afford to Lose (Science Masters) by Stephen H. Schneider Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2001 by Phoenix ISBN-13: 978-0-7538-0041-6, ISBN: 0-7538-0041-1 |
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