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Funktionen wirkungsschwacher Klimaschutzabkommen
Springer 2012; US$ 54.99Patrick Laurency beschreibt das UN-Klimaschutzregime als wirkungsschwach und zeitgleich veränderungsresistent. Anhand rationalistischer wie auch institutionalistischer Theorieansätze untermauert er die Hypothese, dass wirkungsschwache Politiken gerade eine notwendige bzw. stark begünstigende Bedingung für die Realisierung von Nutzenvorteilen... more...
The Real Global Warming Disaster
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 19.99This original book considers one of the most extraordinary scientific and political stories of our time: how in the 1980s a handful of scientists came to believe that mankind faced catastrophe from runaway global warming, and how today this has persuaded politicians to land us with what promises to be the biggest bill in history. Christopher Booker... more...
Naturschutzgerechte Steuerung der Windenergienutzung durch die gesamträumliche Planung
Lexxion Verlagsgesellschaft mbH 2012; US$ 31.31Hauptbeschreibung Im Zusammenhang mit der Energiewende der Bundesregierung wurde aufgrund des Gesetzes zur Förderung des Klimaschutzes bei der Entwicklung in den Städten und Gemeinden vom 22.7.2011 auch das Baugesetzbuch geändert. Durch aktuelle landesrechtliche Akzentverschiebungen haben sich zudem insbesondere die Rahmenbedingungen für die Windkraftnutzung... more...
The Pocket Book of Weather
Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 17.99Featuring 3,000 essential facts and figures, this entertaining and informative guide to the worlds weather explains how the weather shapes our planet and affects all our lives. From sandstorms to monsoons, avalanches to solar storms, rainbows to tornadoes, this concise but comprehensive book explores the whats, whys, wheres, hows and whens. -... more...
Highway Meteorology
Spon Press 1991; US$ 240.00Roads that are safe in all weathers are a prerequisite of modern society, and large amounts of money are spent, especially in winter, to make travel safe. This book brings together international expertise on planning 'weather proof' roads, operating safe road networks in bad weather and coping effectively with accidents. The performance and cost effectiveness... more...
Climate Data and Resources
Routledge 1992; US$ 74.00Fully referenced and illustrated, this book provides a comprehensive review of the theory and practice underlying current climatic research. more...
Global Warming
Cambridge University Press 1997; US$ 28.00Sir John Houghton's Global Warming: the Complete Briefing is the most comprehensive guide available to the science and politics of global warming. The first edition received excellent reviews, and this completely updated new edition will prove to be the best briefing the student or interested general reader could wish for. more...
The Global Climate System
Cambridge University Press 2006; US$ 76.00This textbook considers the physical, social and economic aspects of the global climate system, through readable accounts of recent advances in climatology. Chapters contain essays by respected specialists in the field to enhance the understanding of selected topics. It is invaluable to advanced students of climatology and atmospheric science. more...
Hell and High Water
HarperCollins 2007; US$ 10.99Global warming is the story of the twenty-first century. It is the most serious issue facing the future of humankind, and American energy and environmental policy is driving the whole world down the path of global catastrophe. Hell and High Water is nothing less than a wake-up call to the country. more...









