This book makes a significant & very timely contribution to furthering professional understanding of CLIL (Content & Language Integrated Learning) The first part brings together the outcomes of CLIL implementation initiatives in different educational sectors in Spain which reflect regional possibilities & priorities The second part takes a critical look at a variety of teacher education models both in-service & pre-service Linking classroom initiatives with teacher education underlines the importance of addressing this often neglected or ignored area Quite simply without appropriate teacher education programs the full potential of CLIL is unlikely to be realised & the approach would be unsustainable This publication provides the reader with practical suggestions & raises issues for further reflection The contributors have embraced the 'educational challenge' & in doing so have made a significant contribution to disseminating CLIL practice across Europe & further afield by raising issues & questions which need to be addressed through future class-based inquiry & scientific research The collection of case studies is also a celebration of the hard work endeavour & constant drive by practitioners teacher educators & researchers to give our young people the best linguistically-rich learning experiences they can possibly have throughout their schooling & further studies -Professor Do Coyle University of Aberdeen ...

Part of the new Ladybird Expert series Climate Change is a clear simple & enlightening introduction to one of the most important issues facing our world today From HRH The Prince of Wales environmentalist Tony Juniper & climate scientist Dr Emily Shuckburgh it explains the history dangers & challenges of global warming & explores possible solutions with which to reduce its impact You'll learn about the causes & consequences of climate disruption; heatwaves floods & other extreme weather; disappearing wildlife; acid oceans; the benefits of limiting warming; sustainable farming new clean technologies & the circular economy Written by the leading lights & most outstanding communicators in their fields the Ladybird Expert books provide clear accessible & authoritative introductions to subjects drawn from science history & culture For an adult readership the Ladybird Expert series is produced in the same iconic small hardback format pioneered by the original Ladybirds Each beautifully illustrated book features the first new illustrations produced in the original Ladybird style for nearly forty years ...

Climate change is still arguably the most critical & controversial issue facing the world in the twenty-first century Previously published as Global Warming A Very Short Introduction the new edition is now Climate Change A Very Short introduction reflecting an important change in the terminology of the last decade In the third edition Mark Maslin

Includes:: crucial updates from the last few years including the results of the 2013 IPCC Fifth Assessment Report the effects of ocean acidification & the impact of changes to global population & health Exploring all of the key topics in the debate Maslin makes sense of the complexities climate change involves from political & social issues to environmental & scientific Looking at its predicated impacts he explores all of the controversies & also explains the various proposed solutions ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas & enthusiasm to make interesting & challenging topics highly readable

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How climate change will affect our political theory--for better & worse Despite all the science & summits leading capitalist states have not managed to mitigate anything close to an adequate level of carbon emissions There is no way the world will warm less than the critical 2C threshold What are the likely political-economic outcomes? Where is our warming world headed? Possibilities in the struggle for climate justice depend on our capacity to anticipate where the existing global order is likely to go Climate Leviathan provides a radical way of thinking about how environmental change will intensify existing challenges to global order unearthing the forces for a planetary variation on existing forms of sovereignty Drawing on a wide range of political thought Wainwright & Mann argue that rapid climate change will transform global political economy & our world's basic political arrangements leading toward a capitalist planetary sovereignty Alternative futures must be constructed in the face of these transformations ...

Tracklist A1 Rapture 524 A2 The Cult Of Retribution 319 A3 Shadow & Flame 441 A4 Centuries Of Torment 233 A5 Storming The Heavens 214 B1 De Conflictu Noctis Aeternae Obruat 319 B2 Slaves Of Capital 322 B3 From Enslavement To Extinction 357 B4 Divide & Conquer 453 ...

In this wide-ranging Very Short Introduction to climate Mark Maslin considers all aspects of the global climate system exploring & explaining the different components that control climate on Earth He considers the processes that allow energy to reach the Earth & how it is redistributed around the planet by the ocean-atmosphere system; the relationship & differences between climate & the weather; how climate has affected life on Earth & human settlements; & the cyclic & quasi-cyclic features of climate such as the Milankovitch cycles & El Nino He concludes by touching on the issue of climate change & outlines some of the approaches that are now being taken to tackle it ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas & enthusiasm to make interesting & challenging topics highly readable ...

Welcome to the exciting journey of learning about one of the most widely discussed sciences Praised for its detail & accuracy Climatology continues to lead as the most comprehensive presentation of our dynamic climate system The Fourth Edition features a completely revised full-color art program that enhances clarity & gradation of all maps climographs & images to help readers better understand the diversity of climate within varying climate types The text appeals to all students as it covers the basics of atmospheric science in the early chapters & provides the breadth & depth of topics to challenge the more experienced reader Climatology Fourth Edition aims to improve students' communication skills encourage critical-thinking & invoke a sense of social responsibility making it the clear choice in this rapidly developing science ...

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