Climate Change: The Key Concepts provides a clear and accessible guide to this highly topical and complex area. The book covers key scientific, geographical and socio-political concepts in an easy to use A-Z format, together with tips for further reading to take your studies further. Entries include:

  • Aerosols
  • Carbon Accounting
  • Climate Change impacts
  • Deforestation
  • Evapotranspiration
  • Global Warming
  • Kyoto Protocol.

Taking the reader through the latest thinking on climate change, environmental damage and risk, this book has everything the student - or indeed anyone who wants to know more about the most important threat ever faced by mankind – will need to know.