Earth in Flames discusses how the dinosaurs died, and how their deaths parallel what might happen to people after a nuclear war. The book reflects on the odds of future asteroid impacts, how to stop them, and what the readers personally and...Lasīt vairāk
Earth in Flames discusses how the dinosaurs died, and how their deaths parallel what might happen to people after a nuclear war. The book reflects on the odds of future asteroid impacts, how to stop them, and what the readers personally and...Lasīt vairāk
This book assesses the current available information concerning the major scientific problems related to environmental consequences of a possible nuclear war, discussing the role of the scientist in developing such information as a contribution to th...Lasīt vairāk
This book assesses the current available information concerning the major scientific problems related to environmental consequences of a possible nuclear war. The contributors address a broad range of topics, among them the effects of blast, heat, an...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jun-2017, Hardback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789813222441)
Modern civilization faces a broad spectrum of daunting problems, but rational solutions are available for them all. This book explores the following issues: (1) Threats to the environment and climate change; (2) a growing population and vanishing re...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jun-2017, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789813222458)
Modern civilization faces a broad spectrum of daunting problems, but rational solutions are available for them all. This book explores the following issues: (1) Threats to the environment and climate change; (2) a growing population and vanishing re...Lasīt vairāk
On 26 April 1986, at 1.23am, a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. While officials tried to hush up the accident, the author spent years collecting testimonies from survivors. A chronicle of the past and a warning for our nuclea...Lasīt vairāk
Discusses the threat of nuclear war and environmental degredation from a political point of view and describes how they could create an uninhabitable world if left unchecked. This discussion highlights the similarities between the threat and...Lasīt vairāk
Lown (emeritus, cardiology, Harvard U.) invented the defibrillator, but here he talks about the International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, which he co-founded in 1961, and its work over the next four decades. His chapters include the...Lasīt vairāk
They came from around the world: from parliaments, senates, and assemblies; from temples, churches, and mosques; from laboratories, universities, and boardrooms. It was the first time that spiritual and parliamentary leaders had come together with sc...Lasīt vairāk
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The authors tell the personal story of their discovery of nuclear winter - which revealed how vulnerable our civilization is to the long-term environmental effects of nuclear war. They argue that despite the thawing of the Cold War, there remain p...Lasīt vairāk
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Describes the effects on buildings and the urban environment of two kinds of nuclear disasters: catastrophic releases of radioactivity from nuclear reactors, and the explosion of nuclear weapons. Also considers the various precautionary measures whic...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Oct-1989, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780471924692)
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The first volume of a work discussing the state of scientific knowledge of the possible environmental consequences of nuclear war. It presents a consensus as to the effects nuclear detonations might have on climate, ecosystems and food supply....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 25-Oct-1989, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780471924715)
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The Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE) is an agency of the International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU). The present volume (which differs from the edition of 1985 only by the addition of an elaborate new preface) deriv...Lasīt vairāk
