Nitrogen and Climate Change

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An Explosive Story

ISBN: 1137286954
ISBN 13: 9781137286956
Autor: Reay, D
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xvii, 220 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.06.2015
Auflage: 1/2015
Produktform: Kartoniert
Einband: KT

This book shows how vital an understanding of nitrogen is for its role in climate change and its affects on humankindPaints an accessible yet comprehensive picture of nitrogen, including history, society and environmentCombines peer-reviewed literature, expert author knowledge and accessible analysis in one bookRelevant for scholars, students and policy-makers studying/working on environmental, climate change and health issues

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Beschreibung

The world is changing. Human population is surging towards 10 billion, food, water, climate and energy security are all at risk. Nitrogen could be our life raft in this global 'perfect storm'. Get it right and it can help to feed billions, fuel our cars and put a dent in global warming. Get it wrong and it will make things a whole lot worse.

Autorenporträt

Dave Reay is Professor of Carbon Management at the University of Edinburgh, UK. He has worked on nitrogen and climate change for over 20 years. His research has taken him from stormy seas in the Southern Ocean to evil-smelling Scottish ditches. He has written several popular books on climate change and directs the award-winning Masters in Carbon Management at Edinburgh.

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