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_bS797 2009
082 0 0 _a363.738
245 0 0 _aState of the World 2009 :
_binto a warming world : a WorldWatch Institute report on progress toward a sustainable society /
_cLinda Starke, editor.
246 3 _a2009 State of the World
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bW.W. Norton & Co.,
_cc2009.
300 _axxv, 262 p. :
_bill. (some col.), maps ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 205-247) and index.
505 0 _aThe perfect storm / Christopher Flavin and Robert Engelman -- A safe landing for the climate / W.L. Hare -- Farming and land use to cool the planet / Sara J. Scherr and Sajal Sthapit -- An enduring energy future / Janet L. Sawin and William R. Moomaw -- Building resilience / David Dodman, Jessica Ayers, and Saleemul Huq -- Sealing the deal to save the climate / Robert Engelman -- Climate change reference guide and glossary / Alice McKeown and Gary Gardner -- Climate connections -- The risks of other greenhouse gases / Janos Matâe, Kert Davies, and David Kanter -- Reducing black carbon / Dennis Clare -- Women and climate change: vulnerabilities and adaptive capacities / Lorena Aguilar -- The security dimensions of climate change / Jennifer Wallace -- Climate change's pressures on biodiversity / Thomas Lovejoy -- Small island developing states at the forefront of global climate change / Edward Cameron -- The role of cities in climate change / David Satterthwaite and David Dodman -- Climate change and health vulnerabilities / Juan Almendares and Paul R. Epstein --- India starts to take on climate change / Malini Mehra -- A Chinese perspective on climate and energy / Yingling Liu -- Trade, climate change, and sustainability / Tao Wang and Jim Watson -- Adaptation in locally managed marine areas in Fiji / Alifereti Tawake and Juan Hoffmaister -- Building resilience to drought and climate change in Sudan / Balgis Osman-Elasha -- Geoengineering to shade Earth / Ken Caldeira -- Carbon capture and storage / Peter Viebahn, Manfred Fischedick, and Daniel Vallentin -- Using the market to address climate change / Robert K. Kaufmann -- Technology transfer for climate change / K. Madhava Sarma and Durwood Zaelke -- Electric vehicles and renewable energy potential / Jeffrey Harti -- Employment in a low-carbon world / Michael Renner, Sean Sweeney, and Jill Kubit -- Climate justice movements gather strength / Ambika Chawla -- Shifting values in response to climate change / Tim Kasser -- Not too late to act / Betsy Taylor.
650 0 _aClimatic changes.
650 0 _aClimatic changes
_xEnvironmental aspects.
650 0 _aGlobal warming.
650 0 _aGlobal environmental change.
650 0 _aGlobal temperature changes.
650 0 _aGreenhouse gases
_xEnvironmental aspects.
650 0 _aGreenhouse effect, Atmospheric.
650 0 _aEnvironmental protection.
650 0 _aEnvironmental policy.
650 4 _aPrimera Jornada de Catalogación.
650 4 _aProtección del medio ambiente.
650 4 _aPolítica ambiental.
650 4 _aUso de la tierra.
650 4 _aEfecto invernadero.
650 4 _aCalentamiento global.
650 4 _aCambios climáticos
_xAspectos ambientales.
700 1 _aStarke, Linda.
710 2 _aWorldwatch Institute.
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