Climate Change in Wildlands: Pioneering Approaches to Science and Management

by S. Thomas Olliff, David M. Theobald, William Monahan, et al.

Scientists have been warning for years that human activity is heating up the planet and climate change is under way. In the past century, global temperatures have risen an average of 1.3 degrees Fahrenheit, a trend that is expected to only accelerate. But public sentiment has taken a long time to catch up, and we are only just beginning to acknowledge the serious effects this will have on all life on Earth. The federal government is crafting broad-scale...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 161091712X
• ISBN13: 9781610917124
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Island Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"