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Book Title: Uncertainty And The Philosophy Of Climate Change
Number of Pages: 182 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Uncertainty and the Philosophy of Climate Change
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2014
Subject: Global Warming & Climate Change, Public Policy / Environmental Policy, Development / Sustainable Development
Item Height: 0.3 in
Item Weight: 10.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Business & Economics, Science, Political Science
Author: Martin Bunzl
Item Length: 9.3 in
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback