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The Human Impact of Climate Uncertainty
Weather Information, Economic Planning, and Business Management
W. J. Maunder
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The Human Impact of Climate Uncertainty
Weather Information, Economic Planning, and Business Management
W. J. Maunder
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Originally published in 1989, this book provides an overview of the economic dimensions of climate and human activities, and considers how the variable nature of the atmosphere must be accepted as an integral part of the management package. It discusses how climatic repercussions can hold major importance for international politics, particularly in the light of the impacts of climatic changes induced by greenhouse gases.
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Index
- acid rain 17, 40-1
- aerospace industry 110
- agricultural benefits 52
- agricultural drought 87-9
- agricultural production forecasting 129-38
- agroclimatic productivity index 98-9
- agroclimatology 46
- air-conditioning 108,113
- assessment of weather/climate relationships 127
- atmospheric resource 3
- beer weather index 112
- Bellagio Meeting (1987) 36
- benefits of droughts 88-9
- benefits/costs (of weather information) 51
- brewing industry 110,112
- building and construction costs 52
- building and construction industry 71
- business activity forecasting 138-41
- business activity (sensitivity analysis) 138-9
- business press 54-5
- Business Week Index 108,140-4
- buying power index 114
- Canadian Climate Programme 17
- carbon dioxide (see also greenhouse gases) 148
- central marketing agency 75
- centrally planned economy 74
- Changing Atmosphere Conference (1988) 36, 43
- climate as a resource 15
- climate change/variations 42,60,144-5,151-2
- climate data 13-14
- climate ‘eggs’ 145
- climate effect studies 46
- climate forecasti...