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Books by Michael Glantz
  | | One Belt One Road China's Long March Toward 2049 by Michael H. Glantz, Robert J. Ross, Gavin G. Daugherty Paperback, 122 Pages, Published 2019 by Sumeru Press Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-896559-47-6, ISBN: 1-896559-47-6 "This book provides a brief overview of China's "One Belt One Road" Initiative (OBOR), now officially re-labeled the BRI (Belt and Road Initiative). Looking back from the vantage point of 2019 to 2013, when OBOR was first announced as China's new international infrastructure and trade initiative, OBOR/BRI has proven to be nothing less than an eye-catching program to assist developing countries in need of financing for sorely-needed infra ..." |
 | | Currents of Change(2nd Edition) Impacts of El Niño and La Niña on Climate and Society by Michael H. Glantz Paperback, 268 Pages, Published 2000 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-78672-0, ISBN: 0-521-78672-X "Headlines around the world about severe droughts, hurricanes, and floods caused by El Niño and La Niña appear every few years. El Niño is the second most important climate process after the changing seasons; its effects are widely known, but the equally serious impact of La Niña is only now beginning to be appreciated. Fully revised, Currents of Change clearly explains what El Niño and La Niña are and how they can be forecast. Exami ..." |
 | | Drought Follows the Plow(1st Edition) Cultivating Marginal Areas by Michael H. Glantz Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 1994 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-47721-5, ISBN: 0-521-47721-2 "We are now in the "Age of Environmental Enlightenment" and global warming is seen as a major threat to the well-being of the world's communities. Today many researchers speculate that with global warming of the atmosphere there will be an increase in drought-related crop failures in areas already subject to drought. They contend that dry areas will get drier and wet areas wetter. Yet observations show that people are moving into regions ..." |
 | | Climate Variability, Climate Change and Fisheries(1st Edition) by Michael H. Glantz Paperback, 460 Pages, Published 2005 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-01782-4, ISBN: 0-521-01782-3 "As we approach the end of the twentieth century, public and scientific attention is focusing increasingly on the detection and assessment of changes in our environment. This unique volume addresses the potential implications of global warming for fisheries and the societies which depend on them. Using a 'forecasting by analogy' approach, which draws upon experiences from the recent past in coping with regional fluctuations in the abunda ..." |
 | | Societal Responses To Regional Climatic Change Forecasting By Analogy (Hardback) by Michael H. Glantz Hardcover, 428 Pages, Published 2019 by Taylor & Francis ISBN-13: 978-0-367-28780-1, ISBN: 0-367-28780-3 "This volume is an outgrowth of a project undertaken by the Environmental and Societal Impacts Group (ESIG) for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Policy Analysis to identify societal responses to extreme climate-related ..." |
 | | Teleconnections Linking Worldwide Climate Anomalies(1st Edition) by Michael H. Glantz, Neville Nicholls, Richard W. Katz Paperback, 548 Pages, Published 2009 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-10684-9, ISBN: 0-521-10684-2 "Teleconnections is a central concept in the scientific search for an improved understanding of potential linkages between weather and climate anomalies that occur over relatively large distances. The editors of this 1991 volume brought together contributions from experts in the field, which together provide a comprehensive review of this important subject. This book will be of importance to all professional scientists and researchers in ..." |
 | | Currents of Change(1st Edition) El Niño's Impact on Climate and Society by Michael H. Glantz Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1996 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-57659-8, ISBN: 0-521-57659-8 "Every year, extreme climatic problems occur around the globe, with droughts in some places and floods in others. Recently, we have come to recognise that some of these widely dispersed climatic extremes might have a common origin in the periodic warming of sea surface water in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean. A century ago, Peruvian fishermen connected this appearance of warm water every December to changes in fish numb ..." |
 | | Drought and Hunger in Africa(Updated) by Michael H. Glantz Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 1988 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-36839-1, ISBN: 0-521-36839-1 "This timely volume presents a synthesis of the ideas that emerged from a multidisciplinary colloquium held at the National Center for Atmospheric Research in August 1985. The aim was to assess the impact of drought as a major factor in the agrarian crisis in sub-Saharan Africa. Leading authorities engage in discussion of the African environment, the socio-political factors that generate famine, case studies of the effects of famine on t ..." |
 | | Teleconnections Linking Worldwide Climate Anomalies(1st Edition) by Michael H. Glantz, Richard W. Katz, Neville Nicholls, Neville Glantz Nicholls Hardcover, 548 Pages, Published 1991 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-36475-1, ISBN: 0-521-36475-2 "Teleconnections is a central concept in the scientific search for an improved understanding of potential linkages between weather and climate anomalies that occur over relatively large distances. The editors of this 1991 volume brought together contributions from experts in the field, which together provide a comprehensive review of this important subject. This book will be of importance to all professional scientists and researchers in ..." |
 | | Climate Affairs(2nd Edition) A Primer by Michael H. Glantz, Mickey Glantz Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2003 by Island Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-919-4, ISBN: 1-55963-919-9 " Climate Affairs sets forth in a concise primer the base of knowledge needed to begin to address questions surrounding the unknown impacts of climate change. In so doing, it outlines a new approach to understanding the interactions among climate, society, and the environment. Chapters consider: • the key concepts and terms in climate affairs• the effects of climate around the world• important but overlooked aspects of climate-society-en ..." |
 | | The Role of Regional Organizations in Context of Climate Change (Nato a S I Series Series I, Global Environmental Change) by Michael H. Glantz Hardcover, 220 Pages, Published 1994 by Springer-Verlag ISBN-13: 978-0-387-57252-9, ISBN: 0-387-57252-X |
 | | Scientific, Environmental, and Political Issues in the Circum-Caspian Region (Nato Science Partnership Subseries: 2) by Michael H. Glantz, Igor S. Zonn Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 1997 by Springer ISBN-13: 978-0-7923-4626-5, ISBN: 0-7923-4626-2 "On behalf of the Russian Federation Committee on Water Economy, I would like to welcome the participants of the NATO-sponsored Workshop on the Problems of the Caspian Sea and the Circum-Caspian States. The world's largest intercontinental sea/lake is well known for its wealth mineral and fuel resources and sturgeon stocks' the products of which (oil and caviar) are in constant demand on the world market. During the last half-century the ..." |
 | | Advances in Environmental Science and Technology Resource Management and Environmental Uncertainty - Lessons from Coastal Upwelling Fisheries (Volume 11) by Michael H. Glantz, J. Dana Thompson, M.H. Glantz Hardcover, 512 Pages, Published 1981 by Wiley ISBN-13: 978-0-471-05984-4, ISBN: 0-471-05984-6 |
 | | Societal Responses To Regional Climatic Change(1st Edition) Forecasting By Analogy (A Westview Special Study) by Michael H. Glantz Paperback, 428 Pages, Published 1988 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-0-8133-7639-4, ISBN: 0-8133-7639-4 "A consideration of several regional scenarios based on actual, prolonged, outlying climatic events that have occurred recently in North America. No index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or." |
 | | Currents of Change El Niño's Impact on Climate and Society: El Nino's Impact on Climate and Society by Michael H. Glantz Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1996 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-49580-6, ISBN: 0-521-49580-6 |
 | | Desertification(1st Edition) Environmental Degradation In And Around Arid Lands (Westview Special Studies in Natural Resources and Energy Man) by Michael H. Glantz Hardcover, 346 Pages, Published 1977 by Westview Press ISBN-13: 978-0-89158-115-4, ISBN: 0-89158-115-4 "Desertification: Environmental Degradation in and Around Arid Lands (Westview special studies in natural resources and energy management)" |
 | | Societal Responses to Regional Climatic Change Forecasting by Analogy by Michael H. Glantz 428 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-00-031206-5, ISBN: 1-00-031206-2 "This volume is an outgrowth of a project undertaken by the Environmental and Societal Impacts Group (ESIG) for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Policy Analysis to identify societal responses to extreme climate-related ..." |
 | | Children As Research Subjects(1st Edition) Science, Ethics, and Law by Michael A. Grodin, Leonard H. Glantz Hardcover, 258 Pages, Published 1994 by Oxford University Press, Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-19-507103-0, ISBN: 0-19-507103-4 "Is using children as research subjects ever justified? Are there limits to such use? Does the fact that children are medically and psychosocially different from adults have implications for research? What can we learn from the history of the use and abuse of children as research subjects? Do parents have the authority to volunteer their children for research projects? How should children participate in the decision to be involved in res ..." |
 | | Exploring The Concept Of Climate Surprises A Review Of The Literature On The Concept Of Surprise And How It Is Related To Climate Change by Michael H. Glantz Paperback, 85 Pages, Published 1998 by Diane Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-7567-0120-8, ISBN: 0-7567-0120-1 |
 | | Usable Science 8 Early Warning Systems: Do's and Don't s: Workshop Report by Michael H. Glantz Paperback, 90 Pages, Published 2004 by Diane Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-7567-4495-3, ISBN: 0-7567-4495-4 |
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