In the shadow of melting glaciers climate change and Andean society /

Illustrating in detail how people in the Andes have grappled with the effects of climate change and ensuing natural disasters for more than half a century, this book's historical perspective illuminates the trends that would be ignored in scientific projections about future climate scenarios.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carey, Mark (Mark P.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Peru.
Glaciers > Peru.
Climatic changes > Social aspects > Peru.
Environmental engineering > Peru.
Emergency management > Peru.
Peru > Environmental conditions.
Andes Region > Environmental conditions.
Blanca, Cordillera (Peru) > Environmental conditions.
Peru > Social conditions.
Blanca, Cordillera (Peru) > Social conditions.
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Call Number: eBook

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