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" Global outlook for ice & snow "
[editor, Joan Eamer ; maps and graphics, Hugo Ahlenius; authors, Pål Prestrud ... et al.]
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689327
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b511516
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| Title & Author
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Global outlook for ice snow\ [editor, Joan Eamer ; maps and graphics, Hugo Ahlenius; authors, Pål Prestrud ... et al.]
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| Publication Statement
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Nairobi, Kenya :: Division of Early Warning and Assessment (DEWA), United Nations Environmental Programme,, c2007
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235 p. :: PDF, digital file, chiefly col. ill., col. maps
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9280727990
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: 9789280727999
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Title from resource; description based on content as of Oct. 2, 2007
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Includes bibliographical references
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| Abstract
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Global Outlook for Ice and Snow provides an up-to-date, concise review of the state of the environment and the trends in ice and snow-covered regions (cryosphere) of the world. It features case studies, illustrations, graphics and maps and serves as an educational and reference publication. With a broad target audience that includes decision-makers at many levels, the report looks at the significance of changes in the cryosphere to human well-being and the implications for policy
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Climatic changes
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Ice-- Environmental aspects
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Ice-- Forecasting
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Mountains-- Environmental aspects
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Snow-- Environmental aspects
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Snow-- Forecasting
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Arctic regions, Environmental conditions
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QC926.32.G59 2007
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QC926.32.G59 2007
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Ahlenius, Hugo
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Eamer, Joan
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Prestrud, Pål
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United Nations Environment Programme., Division of Early Warning and Assessment
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Global outlook for ice and snow
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