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From Melting Ice to Rising Seas

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The book "From Melting Ice to Rising Seas: Global Warming's Effects" is an in-depth investigation into one of the most pressing problems of our day, which is global warming and its far-reaching effects. This insightful book looks into the complicated chain of cause and effect, explaining how the planet's delicate equilibrium is being disrupted, which in turn leads to the melting of polar ice caps, the shrinkage of glaciers, the thawing of permafrost, and the following increase in sea levels. This book provides a current and instructive guide to comprehending the complexities of global warming and its influence on the environment, communities, and economies. At a time when the world is struggling to come to terms with the urgent problem of climate change, this book fills a much-needed role as a resource. It is written for a diverse audience, ranging from people who are just interested in science to concerned citizens and policymakers who are want to gain a deeper grasp of this complicated topic. The science that underpins global warming is dissected in great detail at the outset of this book. The greenhouse effect and its part in the evolution of the planet's climate are also broken down in a way that is easy to understand. It highlights the urgency of the problem by tracing the historical discovery of global warming and outlining the significant contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. It also tracks the historical discovery of global warming. The subsequent chapters delve into the cryosphere of Earth, which is an often-overlooked portion of our globe that includes polar ice caps, glaciers, and permafrost. The text explains how the cryosphere's position in the global climate system and how it plays a vital part in regulating the temperature of our earth is not as mysterious as it was previously thought to be.Beyond the scientific exploration, "From Melting Ice to Rising Seas" delves into the societal repercussions of these shifts, including human displacement, the health consequences, and the economic fallout of climate change. In addition to this, it investigates worldwide efforts for mitigating and adapting to climate change, with an emphasis on the significant part that both individuals and governments play in resolving the climate catastrophe. The book does not shy away from discussing the grave issues that are faced by global warming; yet, it also places an emphasis on the hope that exists and potential answers. It showcases advances in renewable energy and technology that is friendly to the environment, and it highlights stories of communities and nations who are taking action. The reader will get a strong awareness of the importance of solving global warming for the sake of our world and future generations as they make their way through the book's pages. The documentary "From Melting Ice to Rising Seas" is a call to action that urges everyone to take responsibility for the preservation of the earth that we call home.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9788196724221
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 286
  • Udgivet:
  • 2. november 2023
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x16x229 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 418 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 6. december 2024
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The book "From Melting Ice to Rising Seas: Global Warming's Effects" is an in-depth investigation into one of the most pressing problems of our day, which is global warming and its far-reaching effects. This insightful book looks into the complicated chain of cause and effect, explaining how the planet's delicate equilibrium is being disrupted, which in turn leads to the melting of polar ice caps, the shrinkage of glaciers, the thawing of permafrost, and the following increase in sea levels. This book provides a current and instructive guide to comprehending the complexities of global warming and its influence on the environment, communities, and economies. At a time when the world is struggling to come to terms with the urgent problem of climate change, this book fills a much-needed role as a resource. It is written for a diverse audience, ranging from people who are just interested in science to concerned citizens and policymakers who are want to gain a deeper grasp of this complicated topic. The science that underpins global warming is dissected in great detail at the outset of this book. The greenhouse effect and its part in the evolution of the planet's climate are also broken down in a way that is easy to understand. It highlights the urgency of the problem by tracing the historical discovery of global warming and outlining the significant contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. It also tracks the historical discovery of global warming. The subsequent chapters delve into the cryosphere of Earth, which is an often-overlooked portion of our globe that includes polar ice caps, glaciers, and permafrost. The text explains how the cryosphere's position in the global climate system and how it plays a vital part in regulating the temperature of our earth is not as mysterious as it was previously thought to be.Beyond the scientific exploration, "From Melting Ice to Rising Seas" delves into the societal repercussions of these shifts, including human displacement, the health consequences, and the economic fallout of climate change. In addition to this, it investigates worldwide efforts for mitigating and adapting to climate change, with an emphasis on the significant part that both individuals and governments play in resolving the climate catastrophe. The book does not shy away from discussing the grave issues that are faced by global warming; yet, it also places an emphasis on the hope that exists and potential answers. It showcases advances in renewable energy and technology that is friendly to the environment, and it highlights stories of communities and nations who are taking action. The reader will get a strong awareness of the importance of solving global warming for the sake of our world and future generations as they make their way through the book's pages. The documentary "From Melting Ice to Rising Seas" is a call to action that urges everyone to take responsibility for the preservation of the earth that we call home.

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