Confronting Climate Change : Risks, Implications and Responses
Confronting Climate Change : Risks, Implications and Responses Irving M. Mintzer
Author: Irving M. Mintzer
Published Date: 31 Aug 2005
Publisher: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Language: English
Book Format: Paperback::400 pages
ISBN10: 0521421098
File size: 25 Mb
Dimension: 212x 299x 20mm::1,065g
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