{"product_id":"9780889204423-hard-choices","title":"Hard Choices","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClimate Change in Canada\u003cbr\u003eThis collection of essays by leading Canadian scientists, engineers, social scientists, and humanists offers an overview and assessment of climate change and its impacts on Canada from physical, social, technological, economic, political, and ethical \/ religious perspectives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e Drought, floods, hurricanes, forest fires, ice storms, blackouts, dwindling fish stocks.what Canadian has not experienced one of these or more, or heard about the \"\"greenhouse\"\" effect, and not wondered what is happening to our climate? Yet most of us have a poor understanding of this extremely important issue, and need better, reliable scientific information. \u003ci\u003eHard Choices: Climate Change in Canada\u003c\/i\u003e delivers some hard facts to help us make some of those hard choices. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e This new collection of essays by leading Canadian scientists, engineers, social scientists, and humanists offers an overview and assessment of climate change and its impacts on Canada from physical, social, technological, economic, political, and ethical \/ religious perspectives. Interpreting and summarizing the large and complex literatures from each of these disciplines, the book offers a multidisciplinary approach to the challenges we face in Canada. Special attention is given to Canada's response to the Kyoto Protocol, as well as an assessment of the overall adequacy of Kyoto as a response to the global challenge of climate change. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eHard Choices\u003c\/i\u003e fills a gap in available books which provide readers with reliable information on climate change and its impacts that are specific to Canada. While written for the general reader, it is also well suited for use as an undergraduate text in environmental studies courses. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57106768560502,"sku":"9780889204423","price":25.62,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780889204423-hard-choices","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}