Six degrees

By Mark Lynas

Subjects: Umwelt, Erwa˜rmung (Meteorologie), Environmental aspects of Climatic changes, Erwärmung (Meteorologie), Human beings, Climatic changes, Klimaa˜nderung, Human beings, effect of climate on, Popular works, Global warming, Soziales, Environmental aspects, Greenhouse effect, Climate, Environmental aspects of Global warming, Treibhauseffekt, Social aspects, Effect of climate on, Human influence on nature, Einfluss, Klimaänderung

Description: A well documented summary of studies relating to the effects of climate change. The chapters are organized by the effects on people, the economy,and the climate for every additional degree of temperature increase. The book is written for an educated layman and is quite interesting. Over half of the book is dedicated to an extensive bibliography which is very thorough and useful for further research.