Towards the end of 20th and beginning of the 21st centuries, interest has risen in new and
renewable energy (RE) sources especially wind energy for electricity generation. The …

Climate science as we know it today did not exist in the 1960s and 1970s. The integrated
enterprise embodied in the Nobel Prizewinning work of the Intergovernmental Panel on …

A theoretical framework is provided to understand a cultural group's definition of and
relationship with nature and the environment. The framework draws on a social …

This paper presents trends computed for the 31-year period of monthly streamflows obtained
from 26 basins over Turkey. Four non-parametric trend tests (the Sen's T, the Spearman's …

Many people see free markets and the environment as incompatible; for them, the very
notion of free market environmentalism is an oxymoron. Even many" free marketeers" find …

This article argues that, in public and policy contexts, the ways in which many scientists talk
about uncertainty in simulations of future climate change not only facilitates communications …

Global Warming and Global Politics Page 1 Page 2 Global Warming and Global Politics Global
warming has become established as the major environmental issue on the international …

This book is about the struggle to protect the biosphere, and the public policies and
institutions involved in that struggle. Its purpose is to examine the challenge of global …

In rich countries, environmental problems are seen as problems of prosperity. In poor
countries they are seen as problems of poverty. This is because the environmental problems …

Eighteen stations are considered for the study of climatic records over Turkey in search for
possible trends. Mean, unfiltered, seasonal and annual maximum and minimum …