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book reviews Climate Change and the Agenda for Research. in our understanding of the carbon cycle, and the Te d Hanisch, Ed. 1994. 224 pp. $45.00. Hardbound. relative roles of the different greenhouse gases in Westvie w Press. ISBN 0-8133-8791-4. climate warming. Characteristic of the author, these papers are comprehensive, scientifically impeccable, an d illuminating. Th e Center for International Climate and Energy Research—Osl o (CICERO), founded in 1990, is a While hardly bedside reading (save for gravely policy research foundation of the University of Oslo— afflicted insomniacs), the compendiu m as a whol e is a Norway' s largest university. After the United Nations useful contribution to the vast literature on the climate (UN) Conference on Environment and Development chang e issue. Th e focus of a number of the papers on (UNCED) , CICERO convened a seminar to assess problem s of the developing nations is particularly the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change welcome , contributing usefully to filling a troublin g gap that was one of UNCED's principal legacies. The in th e international dialogue on climate change. How- essays collected in this volume derive from the pre- ever, the collection as a whole falls short of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society American Meteorological Society

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American Meteorological Society
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Copyright © American Meteorological Society
ISSN
1520-0477
DOI
10.1175/1520-0477-76.6.958
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Climate Change and the Agenda for Research. in our understanding of the carbon cycle, and the Te d Hanisch, Ed. 1994. 224 pp. $45.00. Hardbound. relative roles of the different greenhouse gases in Westvie w Press. ISBN 0-8133-8791-4. climate warming. Characteristic of the author, these papers are comprehensive, scientifically impeccable, an d illuminating. Th e Center for International Climate and Energy Research—Osl o (CICERO), founded in 1990, is a While hardly bedside reading (save for gravely policy research foundation of the University of Oslo— afflicted insomniacs), the compendiu m as a whol e is a Norway' s largest university. After the United Nations useful contribution to the vast literature on the climate (UN) Conference on Environment and Development chang e issue. Th e focus of a number of the papers on (UNCED) , CICERO convened a seminar to assess problem s of the developing nations is particularly the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change welcome , contributing usefully to filling a troublin g gap that was one of UNCED's principal legacies. The in th e international dialogue on climate change. How- essays collected in this volume derive from the pre- ever, the collection as a whole falls short of

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Bulletin of the American Meteorological SocietyAmerican Meteorological Society

Published: Jun 1, 1995

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