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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Rodney White (Professor of Geography, former Director of the Institute for Environmental Studies, University of Toronto)Publisher: Oxford University Press, Canada Imprint: Oxford University Press, Canada Dimensions: Width: 11.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 18.70cm Weight: 0.156kg ISBN: 9780195430608ISBN 10: 0195430603 Pages: 184 Publication Date: 23 February 2010 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsList of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgements Acronyms and Formulae 1: Climate Change: What is Happening in Canada? 2: How Did We Get Into This Mess? 3: Likely Impacts on Canada and Canadians 4: Canada in the Global Context 5: Some Technical and Political Options for Mitigation 6: Impacts on Canadian Resources, Livelihoods, and Quality of Life 7: The Political Arena 8: Business and the Economy 9: Canada's Record on Greenhouse Gas Emissions 10: The Emergence of a Global Carbon Economy 11: The Risks Attendant on Further Delay 12: Opportunities in Climate Change Glossary Further Reading References IndexReviewsAuthor InformationRodney White is a Professor of Geography and former Director of the Institute for Environmental Studies, University of Toronto (now known as the Centre for Environment). He has also taught at Northwestern University, McMaster University, and Ibadan University in Nigeria. He was the Principal Researcher and Head of the Evaluation Bureau, reporting to the Development Economics Department, The World Bank, Washington, D.C. (1975-76). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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