Download or read book Planet Earth in Jeopardy written by Lydia Dotto and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1986-03-26 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A distillation of the report by the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE), an international effort by over 200 scientisits. Written for a lay audience, it presents the thrust of the original arguments of the two-volume study without the scientific minutiae. Explores the climatic and atmospheric changes induced, radiation and fallout, and the putative biological consequences.