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| Author | : Robert Henson |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 388 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : Nature |
| ISBN | : |
"Gives the complete picture of the single biggest issue facing our planet. ... lays out the facts and assesses the options - global and personal - for dealing with the threat of a warming world"--Page 4 of cover.
| Author | : Robert Henson |
| Publisher | : Rough Guides UK |
| Total Pages | : 418 |
| Release | : 2011-05-02 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 140538865X |
The Rough Guide to Climate Change gives the complete picture of the single biggest issue facing the planet. Cutting a swathe through scientific research and political debate, this completely updated 3rd edition lays out the facts and assesses the options-global and personal-for dealing with the threat of a warming world. The guide looks at the evolution of our atmosphere over the last 4.5 billion years and what computer simulations of climate change reveal about our past, present and future. This updated edition includes scientific findings that have emerged since the 2007 report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), as well as background on recent controversies and an updated politics section that reflects post-Copenhagen developments. Discover how rising temperatures and sea levels, plus changes to extreme weather patterns, are already affecting life around the world. The Rough Guide to Climate Change unravels how governments, scientists and engineers plan to tackle the problem and includes information on what you can do to help.
| Author | : Duncan Clark |
| Publisher | : Rough Guides Limited |
| Total Pages | : 348 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : |
Going green without the tree hugging. Climate change, fair trade, ethical investment, organic food, solar planets - modern life is complex for consumers with a conscience. What green and ethical advice is worth following? Which products and companies should we support or avoid? The Rough Guide to Ethical Livingcuts through the greenwash to answer these and many other questions. Low Carbon Living-From electricity to cars - how to reduce your greenhouse emissions at home and on the road. Responsible Shopping-Tea to trainers, fish to furniture, cosmetics to cleaners- the problems and ethical options. The Issues-Do boycotts work? Is buying local better? How fair is fair trade? What about third-world labour? Packed full of information and with tips on doing your own research, The Rough Guide to Ethical Livingis the ultimate handbook for responsible consumers.
| Author | : Rough Guides |
| Publisher | : Rough Guides UK |
| Total Pages | : 316 |
| Release | : 2007-04-26 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 184836329X |
From the opening and closing of oceans over millions of years to the overnight reshaping of landscapes by volcanoes, the Earth beneath our feet is constantly changing. The Rough Guide to the Earth explores all aspects of our dynamic planet, from the planet’s origins and evolution and the seasons and tides to melting ice caps, glaciers and climate change. Featuring many spectacular images and helpful diagrams, this Rough Guide provides a fascinating and accessible introduction to Earth science.
| Author | : Duncan Clark |
| Publisher | : Rough Guides UK |
| Total Pages | : 302 |
| Release | : 2009-11-02 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 1848367562 |
The Rough Guide to Green Living is a fact-filled, user-friendly guide to living a low-carbon, eco-friendly life. The guide provides hundreds of going green tips on all the key consumer areas - from greener shopping and recycling to producing your own electricity and reducing your carbon footprint. Suitable for everyone interested in making a difference, The Rough Guide to Green Living includes a plethora of simple green choices that anyone can try from green living at home, adopting greener travel habits, and growing your own, to ethical shopping and getting involved in charities or politics. Readable, interesting and sometimes surprising, the Rough Guide will help you get your environmental priorities in order and to separate the facts from the myths. The ultimate guide to all things eco-friendly, low-carbon and energy-saving. In recognition of the carbon footprint of this book, the publishers have made a donation to Sandbag.org
| Author | : David Buchan |
| Publisher | : Rough Guides UK |
| Total Pages | : 167 |
| Release | : 2012-06-21 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 1405388005 |
The Rough Guide to the Energy Crisis is a comprehensive guide to the workings of today's energy world, explaining the seductive nature of fossil fuels and the reasons why international climate change negotiations are proving so difficult. If you're interested in escaping the trap of fossil fuels and moving to a low carbon world, this is the guide for you. Realistically looking at the pitfalls, pressures and prospects for renewable energy, The Rough Guide to the Energy Crisis also shows that there is hope in new energy conservation techniques, made possible by smart grids and smart metering. You'll also discover energy security issues and future tensions that could occur, like the possibility of the lights going out, jeopardising public support for a world of cleaner energy.
| Author | : Robert Henson |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 444 |
| Release | : 2007-05-21 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 1405384611 |
Whether you’re an adventurer who enjoys wild weather, a traveller seeking climate details for Madagascar or Mumbai, or simply curious about those charts on the evening news, The Rough Guide to Weather is precisely what you need. From world climates and weather science to tips on how to read the sky and make sense of a forecast. Illustrated throughout with photographs and climate charts and useful links to hundreds of Internet resources for every continent, this guide is will help you stay a head of the storm.
| Author | : Robert Henson |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2019 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 9781944970390 |
"This book is derived from material originally published as The rough guide to climate change"--Copyright page.
| Author | : Rough Guides |
| Publisher | : Rough Guides UK |
| Total Pages | : 220 |
| Release | : 2009-04-01 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 1848362048 |
The Rough Guide to Montenegro is the definitive travel guide to this emerging Mediterranean destination with clear maps and detailed coverage of all Montenegro's best attractions. Discover Montenegro's breath-taking highlights with stunning photography and detailed coverage of what to see and do in Montenegro from the mountainous Durmitor region to the mild beaches of the Budva Riviera, clear waters of the Skardar Lake and Montenegro's spectacular Adriatic coastline. You'll find comprehensive reviews and recommendations of the best hotels, restaurants and shops in Montenegro for every budget, a handy language section and accurate maps of Montenegro to help you travel around with ease. The guide is packed with expert guidance on Montenegro's best outdoor activities from mountain hikes and skiing to white-water rafting and sea kayaking. Rely on authoritative background and full accounts of Montenegro's history, wildlife, literature, and music with this essential travel guide. Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Montenegro.
| Author | : Martin Dunford |
| Publisher | : Rough Guides UK |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 2009-02-02 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 1848361823 |
The Rough Guide to Brussels is the ultimate companion to the beer-guzzling capital of Belgium. The full-colour introduction gives an inspiring insight into many of the city's highlights, from the top museums to Brussel's handsome Art Nouveau buildings. There are two new full-colour sections on the nation's twin passions, beer and food, plenty of easy-to-use maps and that essential practical information. You'll find dozens of extensive, up-to-the-minute reviews for bars, shopping, entertainment, restaurants and hotels of Berlin for every budget. With delightful day-trips to the neighbouring cities of Bruges, Ghent and Antwerp, this is your must-have item to the cultural and political hotspot of Brussels Make the most of your time with The Rough Guide to Brussels.
