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Global Warming
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 53.00Global Warming: the Complete Briefing is the most comprehensive guide available to the subject. The first two editions 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...
Global Warming
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 52.00Houghton's market-leading textbook, now in full colour and with the latest IPCC findings, is the definitive guide to climate change. 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...
Jigsaw Cities
The Policy Press 2007; US$ 42.95This new book explores Britain's intensely urban and increasingly global communities as interlocking pieces of a complex jigsaw; they are hard to see apart yet they are deeply unequal. How did our major cities become so divided? How do they respond to housing and neighbourhood decay?Jigsaw Cities examines these issues using Birmingham, Britain's... more...
Mass Balance of the Cryosphere
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 178.00Land and sea ice combined form the largest part of the Earth's cryosphere, responding to climate change over timescales ranging from seasons to millennia. This is a detailed and comprehensive overview of the observation and modelling of present and predicted future trends in the mass balance of ice on Earth. more...
Adolescent Reputations and Risk
Springer 2009; US$ 89.95The news of teenagers committing violent crimes continues to shock. This title examines the motivation and values that make some young people choose antisocial over positive behavior. It describes the volatile dynamic of child and adolescent social worlds, emphasizing reputation enhancement and goal-setting as bases underlying deviant behavior. more...
Encyclopedia of Volcanoes
Elsevier Science 1999; US$ 138.95Volcanoes are unquestionably one of the most spectacular and awe-inspiring features of the physical world. Our paradoxical fascination with them stems from their majestic beauty and powerful, if sometimes deadly, destructiveness. Notwithstanding the tremendous advances in volcanology since ancient times, some of the mystery surrounding volcanic eruptions... more...
Global Environmental Change
Royal Society of Chemistry 2002; US$ 56.00Few people today are unaware of the far-reaching effects of global environmental change, and it is now generally accepted that human activities are the root cause of the changes in climate. Global Environmental Change provides a balanced overview of the problems associated with global warming. Commencing with a chapter on the evidence for global warming... more...
Inverse Problems in Atmospheric Constituent Transport
Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 74.00This book describes mathematical techniques for interpreting measurements of greenhouse gases in order to learn about their sources and sinks. It is aimed at researchers and graduate students embarking upon studies in this area. Established researchers will also find its extensive referencing invaluable. more...
The High-Latitude Ionosphere and its Effects on Radio Propagation
Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 113.00A modern treatment of the physics and phenomena of the ionosphere, beginning with the basics of radio propagation and the use of radio techniques in ionospheric studies. Ample cross-referencing, chapter summaries and reference lists make this book an invaluable aid for graduate students, ionospheric physicists and radio engineers. more...









