A comprehensive approach to climate change: political and scientific considerations

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The United Nations Convention on Climate Change calls for a comprehensive look into the causes of global warming and how it can be prevented. A research plan must be established to study the problem before any solutions can be addressed.

author: Skodvin, Tora, Fuglestvedt, Jan S.
World, Prevention, Global temperature changes

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Night-time imagery as a tool for global mapping of socioeconomic parameters and greenhouse gas emissions

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A discussion is presented of the night-time satellite images used to create global maps of economic and energy centers. Such a mapping could be useful in determing the extent and pattern of greenhouse gas emissions.

author: Doll, Christopher N.H., Muller, Jan-Peter, Elvidge, Christopher D.
Usage, Information services, Satellite industry, Maps, Statistical, Statistical maps

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Global temperature forced by solar irradiation and greenhouse gases?

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The author argues that solar irradiation is the primary factor in global climate changes, although volcanic eruptions and greenhouse gases are cited as contributors, particularly in recent years.

author: Karlen, Wibjorn
Sweden, Statistical Data Included, Environmental aspects, Solar radiation

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subjects list: Research, Global warming, Climatic changes, Climate change, Greenhouse gases
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