Four Degrees of Global Warming

<p>Climate scientists agree that there will be average global warming of around 4 degrees by 2100 and between 6 and 12 degrees in centuries thereafter. This comprehensive book outlines the expected consequences of this 'Four Degree World' for Australia and its region. Its contributors include many of Australia's most eminent and internationally recognized climate scientists climate policy makers and policy analysts. They provide an accessible detailed dramatic and disturbing examination of the likely impacts on Australia's social economic and ecological systems.</p>