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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781916773332 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
Original cataloging agency |
NISER LIBRARY |
Language of cataloging |
eng |
Transcribing agency |
NISER LIBRARY |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
57.045 |
Item number |
CHA-C |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Climate change biology |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Nottinghamshire : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Westbury Publishing Ltd., |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2024. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
viii, 232 pages |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
"Climate Change Biology" represents a critical intersection between the disciplines of biology and environmental science, focusing on the profound impacts of climate change on living organisms and ecosystems. This interdisciplinary field explores the intricate relationships between climate patterns, biodiversity, and the biological responses to a changing environment. The dynamics of climate change, elucidating the key drivers and mechanisms altering the Earth's climate. It explores the unprecedented rise in greenhouse gas concentrations, the resulting shifts in global temperatures, and the cascading effects on weather patterns. Through a biological lens, the chapter sets the stage for understanding how these changes reverberate through ecosystems, impacting flora and fauna. Delving into the intricacies of species interactions, this chapter explores how climate change disrupts established ecological balances. The interconnected relationships between predators and prey, competitors, and mutualistic partners undergo transformations as climate patterns shift. Readers gain a profound understanding of how alterations in species interactions have cascading effects, influencing the overall health and stability of ecosystems. The book extends its focus beyond the biological realm to examine how climate change reverberates, through human societies. This chapter explores the impacts on agriculture, food security, water resources, and public health. It elucidates the complex interactions between environmental changes and societal vulnerabilities, shedding light on the need for holistic solutions to address the multifaceted challenges posed by climate change. The book aims to illuminate the complex web of interactions shaping the future of life on Earth as it grapples with the challenges posed by global climate change. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Climate change |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Biology |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Biodiversity |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Greenhouse effect |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Charles, Daniel |
Relator term |
editor |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Universal Decimal Classification |
Koha item type |
Book |