TY  - BOOK
AU  - Taillant,Jorge Daniel
TI  - Glaciers: the politics of ice 
SN  - 9780199367252 (hardback)
AV  - GB2405 .T35 2015
U1  - 551.31/2 23
PY  - 2015///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Glaciers
KW  - Glacial erosion
KW  - Environmental aspects
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - SCIENCE / Environmental Science
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- How to Read this Book -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Dynamiting Glaciers -- Chapter 2: What is a Glacier? -- Chapter 3: The Birth of Cryoactivism -- Chapter 4: Invisible Glaciers -- Chapter 5: The Barrick Veto -- Chapter 6: Life without Glaciers -- Chapter 7: Resurgence -- Chapter 8: Amazing Glacier Stuff -- Chapter 9: Implementation -- Chapter 10: The Human Right... to Glaciers? -- Chapter 11: Final Words -- Annex: -- 1) The Argentine National Glacier Protection Law -- 2) Bibliography -- 3) About the Author
N2  - "Glaciers is a volume about the role glaciers play in our daily lives (often without us knowing), the risks posed to glaciers from natural and anthropogenic activity (including climate change and industrial pollution), and policies and practices that should be employed to protect this fundamental hydrological reserve"--
ER  -