Tuesday, July 14, 2015

: 2071 - the world we'll leave our children

Hachette 
NZ $19.99

This is a book about the climate: how it has changed in the past, how and why it is
changing it now, and the need for humanity to act to avoid dangerous disruption in the
future.

About The Authors:
Chris Rapley is Professor of Climate Science at University College London. He is a Fellow of St Edmund's College, Cambridge, a Distinguished Visiting Scientist at NASA's
Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, a member of the Academia Europaea, a board member of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust, Chairman of the European Space Agency Director General's High Level Science Policy Advisory Committee, and Chairman of the London Climate Change Partnership, committed to ensuring London's resilience to climate change. Professor Rapley was awarded the 2008 Edinburgh Science Medal for having made 'a significant contribution to the understanding and wellbeing of humanity'. He was made a Commander of the British Empire in 2003.

Duncan Macmillan is an award-winning writer and theatre director. His work has been
selected for the Festival d'Avignon, Theatertreffen Berlin and the Salzburg Festival. His
plays have been staged throughout the world including at the National Theatre, Royal

Court, Almeida, Schaubühne Berlin and in London's West End.

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