ABSTRACT

Originally published in 1970, this book brings together the most significant and pertinent associations between man’s economic and social activities, and the variations in the atmospheric environment. Particular emphasis is placed on economic activities and the weather, economic analysis of weather and the benefits and costs of weather knowledge. In addition, some of the sociological, physiological, political, planning and legal aspects of atmospheric resources are discussed.

chapter I|4 pages

Introduction

chapter II|48 pages

Weather variations

chapter III|132 pages

Economic activities

chapter IV|16 pages

Sociological and physiological aspects

chapter V|41 pages

Economie analysis of weather

chapter VI|73 pages

Weather knowledge: benefits and costs

chapter VII|33 pages

Political, Planning and Legal Aspects

chapter VIII|4 pages

Conclusion