<p>Hotter and dryer than most parts of the world, the Middle East could soon see climate change exacerbate food and water shortages, aggravate social inequalities, and drive displacement and political destabilization. And as renewable energy eclipses fossil fuels, oil rich countries in the Middle East will see their wealth diminish. Amidst these imminent risks is a call to action for regional leaders. Could countries such as Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates harness the region''s immense potential for solar energy and emerge as vanguards of global climate action?</p><p><i>The Power of Deserts</i> surveys regional climate models and identifies the potential impact on socioeconomic disparities, population movement, and political instability. Offering more than warning and fear, however, the book highlights a potentially brighter future¿a recent shift across the Middle East toward renewable energy. With his deep knowledge of the region and knack for presenting scientific
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In this latest installation of the <i>Cat in the Hat''s Learning Library</i>, the Cat takes Sally and Dick to explore different kinds of deserts around the world, from the hot, dry Sonoran and Mojavi to the bitter cold Gobi...
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Moritz Rabinowitz kom til Norge fra Polen som 14-åring i 1901. Etter hvert etablerte han seg i Haugesund, og med moderne forretningsmetoder og dristige markedsføringsideer opplevde han stor suksess som handelsmann. I mellomkrigstiden bygde Rabinowitz...
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