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One of the major challenges facing humankind is to provide an equitable standard of living for this and future generations: adequate food, water and energy, safe shelter and a healthy environment. Human-induced climate change, and increasing climate variability, as well as other global environmental issues such as land degradation and loss of biological diversity, threaten our ability to meet these basic human needs. It is undisputed that the last two decades have been the warmest this century, and likely to be the warmest for the last 1000 years, sea level is rising, rain and snowfall patterns are changing. Arctic sea ice is thinning and the frequency and intensity of El-Ni

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Book category Books in English Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning The environment Pollution & threats to the environment

• Full title: Increasing Climate Variability and Change
• Subtitle: Reducing the Vulnerability of Agriculture and Forestry
• Author: James Salinger, Mannava V. K. Sivakumar, Raymond P. Motha
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardback
• Number of pages: 362
• EAN: 9781402033544
• ISBN: 1402033540
• ID: 01416121
• Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
• Weight: 791 g
• Dimensions: 235 × 155 × 27 mm
• Date of publishing: 11. August 2005

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