Water, Environment and Society in Times of Climatic Change: Contributions from an International Workshop Within the Framework of International Hydrolo

by A. Issar and Arie S. Issar

Since the greenhouse effect emerged as a predictable threat, necessitating the evalu- ation of its future impact on the environment in the various parts of the globe, interest in the climate changes during the Holocene has gained momentum. The background can be summarized by the sentence: The past is a key to the future. As a matter of fact, this sentence is in the opposite direction, on the dimension of time, to the principle adopted by the founders...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792352823
• ISBN13: 9780792352822
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"