Air Pollution and Global Warming: History, Science, and Solutions
Mark Z. Jacobson
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Description for Air Pollution and Global Warming: History, Science, and Solutions
paperback. New edition of full-color introductory textbook for students taking a course on air pollution or global warming, whatever their background. Num Pages: 406 pages, 238 colour illus. 71 tables. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 251 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 978. History, Science, and Solutions. 406 pages, 238 colour illus. 71 tables. New edition of full-color introductory textbook for students taking a course on air pollution or global warming, whatever their background. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: RNPG. Dimension: 251 x 203 x 19. Weight: 976.
This new edition of Mark Z. Jacobson's textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the history and science of the major air pollution and climate problems that face the world today, as well as the energy and policy solutions to those problems. Every chapter has been brought completely up to date with new data, figures and text. There is a new additional chapter on large-scale solutions to climate and air pollution problems. Many more color photographs and diagrams, and many additional examples and homework problems have been added. This is an ideal introductory textbook on air pollution for students taking courses ... Read more
This new edition of Mark Z. Jacobson's textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to the history and science of the major air pollution and climate problems that face the world today, as well as the energy and policy solutions to those problems. Every chapter has been brought completely up to date with new data, figures and text. There is a new additional chapter on large-scale solutions to climate and air pollution problems. Many more color photographs and diagrams, and many additional examples and homework problems have been added. This is an ideal introductory textbook on air pollution for students taking courses ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
406
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
406
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107691155
SKU
V9781107691155
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About Mark Z. Jacobson
Mark Z. Jacobson is Director of the Atmosphere/Energy Program and Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Stanford University. He is also a Senior Fellow of the Woods Institute for the Environment and of the Precourt Institute for Energy. He has been on the faculty at Stanford since 1994. His research involves the development and application of numerical models to ... Read more
Reviews for Air Pollution and Global Warming: History, Science, and Solutions
'An excellent textbook to introduce students with a basic scientific background to some of the most imminent issues of our time - air pollution and global warming … This new edition improves upon its popular predecessor.' Daniel A. Knopf, State University of New York, Stony Brook '… the second edition has been thoughtfully updated to reflect the latest trends and ... Read more