Sociedade

GLOBAL WARMING The greatest challenge that humanity is facing today is, how to assure our survival through this century and beyond. Climate Change brings many dangerous threats against the future of …

This accessible new textbook offers a straightforward introduction to doing spatial statistics. Grounded in real world examples, it shows you how to extend traditional statistical methods for use wit …

A vital examination of solar geoengineering—how it works, what it risks, how we might implement it—as a last-ditch effort to buy us time during this ever-heightening climate crisis “It would be great …

An Introduction to Political and Social Data Analysis (With R) provides students with an accessible overview of practical data analysis while also providing a gentle introduction to R. By starting wi …

Measurement connects theoretical concepts to what is observable in the empirical world, and is fundamental to all social and behavioral research. In this volume, J. Micah Roos and Shawn Bauldry intro …

Greg Cunningham is an investigative reporter who tours the globe to interview the scientists that study climate change. He will risk his life along with the scientists weathering the furies of nature …

Bestselling author David Gessner asks what kind of planet his daughter will inherit in this coast-to-coast guide to navigating climate crisis. The world is burning and the seas are rising. How do we …

Recently, large parts of the world faced record high temperatures–another item on a long list of warning signs about the climate. This book is for the reader interested in having a better understandi …

‘A landmark work on perhaps the essential question of our time’ – David Wallace-Wells, author of The Uninhabitable Earth In this ground-breaking book, environmental journalist, Peter Schwartzstein, t …

This atlas provides spatial information about Maldives and thematic maps necessary for assessing future development investments in terms of climate risks and geophysical hazards. It is also intended …