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Book LGNRC-DILG-LGA General Books Collection Section 4.0 QC 981.8 C5 P37 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c1 Available LGA-000017
Book LGNRC-DILG-LGA-LB General Books Collection Section 4.0 QC 981.8 C5 P37 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c1 Available LGA-LB-000017
Book LGRRC-DILG-R13 General Books Collection Section 4.0 QC 981.8 C5 P37 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c1 Available R13-000016
Book LGRRC-DILG-R5 General Books Collection Section 4.0 QC 981.8 C5 P37 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c1 Available R5-000016

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Includes bibliographical references.

Part one : The earth system and its ever-changing nature -- 1. Introduction -- 2. 4.6 Billion years of global change -- 3. Abrupt climate change -- Part two : The human factor -- 4. A short history of human impacts -- 5. The future : why some people are so concerned while others aren't -- Part three : Good intentions and geoengineering -- 6. Good intentions gone awry -- 7. Geoengineering schemes -- 8. The record on smaller-scale attempted modifications -- Part four : Further cautionary considerations -- 9. The possible fallibility of even a strong consensus -- 10. The unknown future : model limitations -- 11. Compounding social pressures -- Part five : Avoiding paralysis despite uncertainty -- 12. What are the alternatives ? -- 13. Closing plea.

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