
Climate Change: A Very Short Introduction
por
Mark Maslin
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Formato
Brochura
Páginas
200
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Oct 19, 2021
Editora
Oxford University Press
Edição
4
ISBN-10
0198867867
ISBN-13
9780198867869
Descrição
Mark Maslin provides an enlightening exploration of climate change in a compact format, catering to both the curious novice and the informed reader. This concise volume outlines the scientific principles behind climate change, revealing the complex interactions between human activities and environmental systems. Maslin's clarity in presenting intricate concepts demystifies the subject, making it accessible for anyone seeking to understand the pressing challenges of our time.
Throughout the narrative, the author delves into the historical context of climate change, linking past events to current trends and possible futures. He highlights the role of natural processes alongside the influence of industrialization, ensuring readers gain a comprehensive view of how the Earth’s climate has evolved. Maslin also tackles the socioeconomic implications, examining how climate change disproportionately affects vulnerable populations, a crucial aspect often overlooked in broader discussions.
This introduction serves not only as an academic primer but also as a call to action. Maslin emphasizes the urgency of addressing climate change, suggesting practical steps individuals and societies can take to mitigate its effects. His engaging writing style and wealth of knowledge make this an indispensable resource for anyone looking to contribute to a more sustainable planet.
Throughout the narrative, the author delves into the historical context of climate change, linking past events to current trends and possible futures. He highlights the role of natural processes alongside the influence of industrialization, ensuring readers gain a comprehensive view of how the Earth’s climate has evolved. Maslin also tackles the socioeconomic implications, examining how climate change disproportionately affects vulnerable populations, a crucial aspect often overlooked in broader discussions.
This introduction serves not only as an academic primer but also as a call to action. Maslin emphasizes the urgency of addressing climate change, suggesting practical steps individuals and societies can take to mitigate its effects. His engaging writing style and wealth of knowledge make this an indispensable resource for anyone looking to contribute to a more sustainable planet.
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