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Climate emergency atlas / writer and researcher, Dan Hooke ; consultants, Professor Frans Berkhout and Professor Kirstin Dow ; [foreword by Jamie Margolin].

Hooke, Dan, (author.). Berkhout, F. (Frans), (consultant.). Dow, Kirstin, 1963- (consultant.). Margolin, Jamie, 2001- (author of introduction, etc.).

Summary:

"Our house is on fire--it's time to wake up to the climate crisis facing planet Earth before it's too late. This unique graphic atlas tells you everything you need to know about climate change and what we can do to turn things around. Which countries generate the highest CO2 emissions? Which coastal cities are most vulnerable to rising sea levels? What will the polar ice caps look like in 10 years' time? Which countries have successfully harnessed renewable energy sources? Packed with facts and figures and more than 30 dynamic maps, Climate Emergency Atlas is clear and easy to understand, making it the perfect reference guide for all young climate activists."--Amazon website.

Record details

ISBN: 9780744021837
Physical Description: 93 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 31 cm
Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, 2020.
Copyright: ©2020

Content descriptions

General Note:	"What's happening--what we can do"--Cover. Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	How earth's climate works -- The causes of climate change -- The impacts of climate change -- Action on climate change.