Chris C. Funk (Santa Barbara University of California)

Gebundenes Buch

Drought, Flood, Fire

Beschreibung

Droughts, floods, and fires impact millions of people and cost billions every year. Climate change is making these catastrophes more dangerous â NOW. This book describes how and why by combining the latest science with compelling stories to provide a timely, accessible, and beautifully written account of this critical topic.

Autor

Chris C. Funk is an internationally renowned climate hazard scientist who develops data sets and forecasts that routinely help save lives and livelihoods around the world. His publications focus on climate and climate change, highlighting how climate science can provide opportunities for predicting natural disasters, thus helping to alleviate their dire consequences. His research has been featured in Science, on TV, in mainstream print media, and on the radio.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 534g
• ISBN-13: 9781108839877
• ISBN-10: 1108839878
• Artikelnr.: 60636730