Environmental Change and Globalization: Double Exposures

by Robin Leichenko and Karen O'Brien

This book explores the connections between two of the most transformative processes of the twenty-first century, namely climate change and globalization. In this book, Leichenko and O'Brien present a conceptual framework for analyzing the interactions between these two processes, and illustrate, through case studies, how these interactions create situations of "double exposure."

Drawing upon prominent recent and current climate-related events...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195177320
• ISBN13: 9780195177329
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.1"