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The Greenhouse Gases - UNEP/GEMS Environment Library No. 1
(1987)
The Earth's climate, over the millennia of its existence, has been shaped by the cosmic forces of nature—by the cooling of the Earth's core, variations in the intensity of the Sun, changes in the tilt of our planet. These ...
High and Dry: Mediterranean Climate in the Twenty-first Century
(1989)
This booklet summarizes their discussions and their recommendations, and presents some of the issues involved in predicting climate change and its effects. It will focus on the Mediterranean - why it is important, why it ...
The State of the Environment 1987
(Butterworths, 1987)
This book provides an analysis of the state of the environment as viewed by the United Nations organization responsible for the safety and better management of the environment at the global level. It is not meant to be an ...
Preparing for Climate Change: Proceedings of the First North American Conference on Preparing for Climate Change - A Cooperative Approach
(1988)
The positive outcome of the conference was also attributable to the success of the agenda in breaking the discussions into chewable pieces. Too often policy discussions of the greenhouse effect have foundered on a perception ...
Implications of Expected Climate Changes in the Mediterranean Region: An Overview - UNEP Regional Seas Reports and Studies No. 103
(1989)
This paper reviews the results of the studies prepared by the Mediterranean Task Team, that were presented at a Joint meeting of the Task Team on implications of Climatic Changes in the Mediterranean and the Co-ordinators ...