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题名/责任者:

The weather makers : our changing climate and what it means for life on Earth / Tim Flannery.

出版发行项:

New York : Penguin Books, 2007.

ISBN:

9780141026275

载体形态项:

341 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.

个人责任者:

Flannery, Tim.

论题主题:

Climatic changes.

论题主题:

Global warming.

中图法分类号:

P467

一般附注:

First published in Australia by The Text Publishing Company 2005.

书目附注:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [320]-337) and index.

内容附注:

The slow awakening -- 1: Gaia's tools -- Gaia -- The great aerial ocean -- The gaseous greenhouse -- The sages and the onion skin -- Time's gateways -- Born in the deep freeze -- Making the long summer -- Digging up the dead -- 2: One in ten thousand -- The unraveling world -- Peril at the poles -- The great stumpy reef? -- A warning from the golden toad -- Liquid gold: changes in rainfall -- An energetic onion skin -- Playing at Canute -- 3: The science of prediction -- Model worlds -- The commitment and approaching extreme danger -- Leveling the mountains -- How can they keep on moving? -- Boiling the abyss -- The pack of jokers -- Civilization: out with a whimper? -- 4: People in greenhouses -- A close-run thing -- The road to Kyoto -- Cost, cost, cost -- People in greenhouses shouldn't tell lies -- Engineering solutions? -- Last steps on the stairway to heaven? -- 5: The solution -- Bright as sunlight, light as wind -- Nuclear Lazarus? -- Of hybrids, minicats, and contrails -- The last act of God? -- The carbon dictatorship? -- Time's up -- Over to you.

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