The Impact of Climate Change on Our Life The Questions of Sustainabi
This book introduces the highly topical issue from many different angles, sensitizing readers to the various challenges to human life posed by climate change, identifying possible intentional and inadvertent anthropogenic factors and consequences, an
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The Impact of Climate Change on Our Life The Questions of Sustainability
The Impact of Climate Change on Our Life
Abdelnaser Omran • Odile Schwarz-Herion Editors
The Impact of Climate Change on Our Life The Questions of Sustainability
Editors Abdelnaser Omran School of Economics, Finance & Banking Universiti Utara Malaysia Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia
Odile Schwarz-Herion Dres. Shwarz-Herion KG Detective Agency Ettlingen, Germany
ISBN 978-981-10-7747-0 ISBN 978-981-10-7748-7 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-7748-7 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018930800 © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. part of Springer Nature. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
I dedicate this book to PROFESSOR DR. YUSNIDAH BT IBRAHIM Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic and International) Universiti Utara Malaysia Kedah State, Malaysia
Preface
This book is written to help people to understand the impact of climate change and discuss its effect on our lives. This concerns particularly the question if humans are able to solve this problem. It is written at the most appropriate time when the impact of climate change is becoming increasingly visible all across the globe, having an impact on almost every society worldwide. The book at hand is supposed to increase awareness about the fact that the consequences of climate change do not only concern the ecological and the economic pillars of sustainable development but even directly affect its social pillar by posing a threat to the very existence of humankind. Meanwhile, it can no longer be denied that our climate has changed and will continue to change due to many factors. Facto
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