A perspective on climatic variability : extracts from reports on climatic variability / prepared by the Atmospheric Environment Service and the Ministry of State for Science and Technology.: ST51-150/1978E-PDF

"This report attempts to outline some of the problems relating to climate and to suggest what might be done using available information. Press clippings and quotations are used to show the social and economic importance of climate. This is followed by a report on the climate-man relationships. The changes affected by man within society, the economy and the environment are shown to be of major importance and ways of reducing related losses and optimizing on beneficial climates are suspected. Finally, aspects of climate change are presented in an appendix for those who'wïsh a deeper appreciation of climatic theory"--page 2.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Ministry of State, Science and Technology, issuing body.
Canada. Atmospheric Environment Service, issuing body.
Title A perspective on climatic variability : extracts from reports on climatic variability / prepared by the Atmospheric Environment Service and the Ministry of State for Science and Technology.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada].
Issued also in French under title: Perspectives sur les variations climatiques : extraits de rapports sur la variation climatique.
Includes bibliographical references (page 23).
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Ministry of State, Science and Technology Canada, 1978.
Description 1 online resource (30 pages) : charts, maps
Catalogue number
  • ST51-150/1978E-PDF
Subject terms Climatic changes -- Canada.
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