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AGROMETEOROLOGY: PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE STUDIES IN AGRICULTURE

  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: MAVI, H.S. (HARPAL SINGH), 1935-
  • PUBLISHER: FOOD PRODUCTS HAWORTH
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $59.95 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 1560229721
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    BOILING POINT: HOW POLITICIANS, BIG OIL AND COAL, JOURNALISTS, AND ACTIVISTS ARE FUELING THE CLIMATE CRISIS--AND WHAT WE CAN DO TO AVERT DISASTER
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: GELBSPAN, ROSS
  • PUBLISHER: BASIC BOOKS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $22.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 046502761X
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    CATASTROPHE MODELING: A NEW APPROACH TO MANAGING RISK
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: PATRICIA GROSSI
  • PUBLISHER: SPRINGER
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $149.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0387230823
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    CHANGING SEA LEVELS: EFFECTS OF TIDES, WEATHER AND CLIMATE
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: PUGH, DAVID T.
  • PUBLISHER: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $115.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0521825326
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  • $60.00 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0521532183
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    CROPS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE: AN INTRODUCTION TO EFFECTS OF GLOBAL WARMING, INCREASING ATMOSPHERIC CO2 AND O3 CONCENTRATIONS, AND SOIL SALINIZATION ON CROP PHYSIOLOGY AND YIELD
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: PRITCHARD, SETH G.
  • PUBLISHER: FOOD PRODUCTS HAWORTH
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $69.95 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 1560229128
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  • $49.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 1560229136
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    DIVINE WIND: THE HISTORY AND SCIENCE OF HURRICANES
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: EMANUEL, KERRY A., 1955-
  • PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $45.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0195149416
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    ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS: ASSESSING RISK AND REDUCING DISASTER
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: SMITH, KEITH, 1938-
  • PUBLISHER: ROUTLEDGE
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $165.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0415318033
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    FACES FROM THE FLOOD: HURRICANE FLOYD REMEMBERED
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: MOORE, RICHARD, 1960-
  • PUBLISHER: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $29.95 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0807828610
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  • $19.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0807855332
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    FEELING THE HEAT: DISPATCHES FROM THE FRONTLINES OF CLIMATE CHANGE
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: JIM MOTAVALLI
  • PUBLISHER: ROUTLEDGE
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $18.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0415946565
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    FLASH FLOOD FORECASTING OVER COMPLEX TERRAIN, WITH AN ASSESSMENT OF THE SULPHUR MOUNTAIN NEXRAD IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
  • PUBLISHER: NATIONAL ACADEMY PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $34.25 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0309093163
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    FLOOD DAMAGED PROPERTY: A GUIDE TO REPAIR
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: PROVERBS, DAVID G.
  • PUBLISHER: BLACKWELL SCIENCE
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $65.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 1405116161
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    FLOODING AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES FOR VENICE AND ITS LAGOON: STATE OF KNOWLEDGE
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: C.A. FLETCHER
  • PUBLISHER: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $180.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0521840465
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    GLOBAL WARMING
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: SHASTA GAUGHEN
  • PUBLISHER: GREENHAVEN PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $34.95 PLB
  • ISBN: 0737726512
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    GLOBAL WARMING
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: LONG, DOUGLAS, 1967-
  • PUBLISHER: FACTS ON FILE
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $45.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0816051372
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    GLOBAL WARMING: A VERY SHORT INTRODUCTION
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: MASLIN, MARK
  • PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $9.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0192840975
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    GLOBAL WARMING: PERSONAL SOLUTIONS FOR A HEALTHY PLANET
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: SPENCE, CHRIS, 1970-
  • PUBLISHER: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $24.95 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 1403966982
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    GLOBAL WARMING: THE COMPLETE BRIEFING
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: HOUGHTON, JOHN THEODORE
  • PUBLISHER: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $100.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0521817625
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  • $50.00 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0521528747
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    GREAT HURRICANE: 1938
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: BURNS, CHERIE
  • PUBLISHER: ATLANTIC MONTHLY
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $24.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 087113893X
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    HEADS ABOVE WATER: GENDER, CLASS, AND FAMILY IN THE GRAND FORKS FLOOD
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: FOTHERGILL, ALICE
  • PUBLISHER: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $59.50 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0791461572
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  • $19.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0791461580
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    HIGH TIDE: THE TRUTH ABOUT OUR CLIMATE CRISIS
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: LYNAS, MARK
  • PUBLISHER: PICADOR USA ST MARTIN'S
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $14.00 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0312303653
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    HURRICANE CAMILLE: MONSTER STORM OF THE GULF COAST
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: HEARN, PHILIP D.
  • PUBLISHER: UNIVERSITY PR OF MISSISSIPPI
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $25.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 1578066557
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    HURRICANES AND TYPHOONS: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: RICHARD J. MURNANE
  • PUBLISHER: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $89.50 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0231123884
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    IN THE SHADOW OF THE DAM: THE AFTERMATH OF THE MILL RIVER FLOOD OF 1874
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: SHARPE, ELIZABETH M.
  • PUBLISHER: FREE PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $25.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0743223578
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    INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON NATURAL DISASTERS: OCCURENCE, MITIGATION, AND CONSEQUENCES
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: J.P. STOLTMAN
  • PUBLISHER: KLUWER ACADEMIC
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $169.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 1402028504
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    INTRASEASONAL VARIABILITY IN THE ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN CLIMATE SYSTEM
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: LAU, WILLIAM K. M
  • PUBLISHER: SPRINGER
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $149.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 3540222766
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    MAN-MADE GLOBAL WARMING: UNRAVELLING A DOGMA
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: LABOHM, HANS
  • PUBLISHER: MULTI-SCIENCE PUBLISHING
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $60.00 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0906522250
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    MELTDOWN: THE PREDICTABLE DISTORTION OF GLOBAL WARMING BY SCIENTISTS, POLITICIANS, AND THE MEDIA
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: MICHAELS, PATRICK J.
  • PUBLISHER: CATO INSTITUTE
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $24.95 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 1930865597
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    MODELING SPATIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF DISASTERS
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: YASUHIDE OKUYAMA
  • PUBLISHER: SPRINGER-VERLAG
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $109.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 3540214496
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    NATURAL DISASTER HOTSPOTS: A GLOBAL RISK ANALYSIS; MAXX DILLEY...ET AL
  • PUBLISHER: WORLD BANK
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $20.00 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0821359304
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    NATURAL DISASTERS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: RICCARDO CASALE
  • PUBLISHER: SPRINGER-VERLAG
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $169.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 3540421998
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    NATURAL DISASTERS
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: ABBOTT, PATRICK L.
  • PUBLISHER: MCGRAW-HILL
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $95.50 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0072921986
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    NATURAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: HYNDMAN, DONALD
  • PUBLISHER: BROOKS COLE
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2006
  • $93.95 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0534997600
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    NATURAL HAZARDS
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: BRYANT, EDWARD, 1948-
  • PUBLISHER: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $36.99 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0521537436
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    NATURAL HAZARDS: EARTH'S PROCESSES AS HAZARDS, DISASTERS, AND CATASTROPHES
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: KELLER, EDWARD A.
  • PUBLISHER: PRENTICE HALL
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2006
  • $52.00 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0130309575
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    PREDICTING THE WEATHER: VICTORIANS AND THE SCIENCE OF METEOROLOGY
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: ANDERSON, KATHARINE
  • PUBLISHER: UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $45.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0226019683
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    RADIATIVE FORCING OF CLIMATE CHANGE: EXPANDING THE CONCEPT AND ADDRESSING UNCERTAINTIES
  • PUBLISHER: NATIONAL ACADEMY PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $37.00 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0309095069
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    RED RIVER RISING: THE ANATOMY OF A FLOOD AND THE SURVIVAL OF AN AMERICAN CITY
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: SHELBY, ASHLEY, 1977-
  • PUBLISHER: MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOC
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $24.95 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0873515005
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    SUN, SOLAR ANALOGS AND THE CLIMATE
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: HAIGH, J. D
  • PUBLISHER: SPRINGER
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $89.95 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 3540238565
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    SURVIVING ARMAGEDDON: SOLUTIONS FOR A THREATENED PLANET
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: MCGUIRE, BILL, 1954-
  • PUBLISHER: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $24.99 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0192805711
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    UNDERSTANDING THE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL IMPACTS OF NATURAL DISASTERS
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: BENSON, CHARLOTTE
  • PUBLISHER: WORLD BANK
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $15.00 PAPER
  • ISBN: 0821356852
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    UNDERSTANDING WEATHER AND CLIMATE
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: AGUADO, EDWARD
  • PUBLISHER: PRENTICE HALL PTR
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $93.33 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0131015826
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    UP IN SMOKE?: THREATS FROM, AND REPONSES TO, THE IMPACT OF GLOBAL WARMING ON HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
  • PUBLISHER: OXFAM
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2004
  • $7.50 PAPER
  • ISBN: 1899407928
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    WEATHER DERIVATIVE VALUATION: THE METEOROLOGICAL, STATISTICAL, FINANCIAL AND MATHEMATICAL FOUNDATIONS
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: JEWSON, STEPHEN...ET AL
  • PUBLISHER: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $75.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0521843715
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    WHERE SOLDIERS FEAR TO TREAD: A RELIEF WORKER'S TALE OF SURVIVAL
  • AUTHOR/EDITOR: BURNETT, JOHN S.
  • PUBLISHER: BANTAM
  • DATE OF PUBLICATION: 2005
  • $24.00 CLOTH
  • ISBN: 0553803743
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