Homes for a Changing Climate Adapting Our Homes and Communities to Cope with the Climate of the 21st Century【電子書籍】[ Will Anderson ]

＜p＞＜strong＞An exploration into the history of our collective response to the challenges of extreme weather conditions and climate.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞At the beginning of the twenty-first century, the world finally woke up to the reality of climate change and began the arduous task of freeing itself from dependence on fossil fuels. But the time lag in the Earth's ecosystem is such that our best efforts to cut carbon today will make little difference to the changing climate of the next 30 years. As we work towards a secure, low-carbon future, we must address the changes that are already taking place in the planet's climate. We must learn to live with higher temperatures, intense rainstorms, rising sea levels and prolonged drought. We must also confront the secondary impacts of climate change, especially on energy and food security.＜/p＞ ＜p＞Britain has a mild, temperate climate where occasional weather extremes tend to have serious impacts because we are simply not prepared for them. Yet acro．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る