Download or read book Coping with Tourists written by Jeremy Boissevain and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 1996 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Twenty-four papers assess the challenges to developing a systematic framework for understanding and predicting climatic changes and variations. The contributing scientists pull together ad hoc environmental observations, presenting a coherent review of long and short term climate monitoring, direction in future research, and specific aspects of observing such as long term monitoring of the cryosphere, and oceanic observation systems. The volume is reprinted from Climatic Change, v.31, nos.2-4, 1995. Lacks an index. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR