National Climate Change Action Plan 2011-2028
The global and local climate is changing. Current climate trends show that the Philippines, like the rest of the world, has exhibited increasing temperatures, with...
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_Climate_Change The_Science, Impacts and Solutions
It is widely accepted in the scientific community that climate change is a reality, and that changes are happening with increasing rapidity. In this second...
Advancing the _Science of_Climate_Change (America’s_Climate Choices)
Climate change is occurring, is caused largely by human activities, and poses significant risks for–and in many cases is already affecting–a broad range of human...
Climate Change, the Indoor Environment, and Health
The indoor environment affects occupants’ health and comfort. Poor environmental conditions and indoor contaminants are estimated to cost the U.S. economy tens of billions of...
Climate Change Science An Analysis of Some Key Questions (Compass Series)
The warming of the Earth has been the subject of intense debate and concern for many scientists, policy-makers, and citizens for at least the past...
Climate Causes and Effects of Climate Change (Our Fragile Planet)
In titles that use science to celebrate the wonders of the natural world, this series emphasizes how human activities can disrupt natural processes and outlines...
The International Climate Change Regime A Guide to Rules, Institutions and Procedures
This book presents a comprehensive, authoritative and independent account of the rules, institutions and procedures governing the international climate change regime. Its detailed yet user-friendly...
Governing Climate Change (Global Institutions)
Governing Climate Change provides a short and accessible introduction to how climate change is governed by an increasingly diverse range of actors, from civil society...
Community -based Adaptation to Climate Change (paricipatory Learning and Action 60)
Welcome to the new look 60th issue of Participatory Learning and Action! The focus of this special issue is communitybased adaptation to climate change. Its...
Meeting the Climate Challenge Recommendations of the Climate Change Taskforce
The Taskforce’s recommendations are to all governments and policymakers worldwide. They are published in the year when the UK holds the presidencies of the G8...
_National_Design_Specifications_Supplement 2005_Design_Values for_Wood_Construction 2005
This Supplement is an integral part of the National Design Specification® (NDS®) for Wood Construction, 2005 Edition. It provides reference design values for structural sawn...
_Timber_Designers’_Manual 3rd Ed
This major reference manual covers both overall and detail design of structural timber, including aspects such as shear deflection, creep, dynamic and lateral stability considerations...
_Understanding_Wood_A_Craftsman’s_Guide to_Wood_Technology
This is the definitive book on characteristics of wood. The first edition of Understanding Wood was published in 1980 and has since sold more than 130,000 copies. It...
_Changing_Landscapes _ The-Development of the_International_Tropical_ Timber_Organization and Its Influence on_Tropical_Forest_Management
This is the history of the International Tropical Timber Organization (ITTO); its aims, policies and achievements, through drawing on contemporary records and the author’s own...
