Climate change 2007
Author | : Terry Barker |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 1422316009 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781422316009 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This summary of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change represents the formally agreed statement concerning climate change mitigation. It focuses on new literature on the scientific, technological, environmental, economic & social aspects of mitigation of climate change, pub. since the 3rd Assessment Report & the Special Reports on CO2 Capture & Storage & on Safeguarding the Ozone Layer & the Global Climate System. Contents: Greenhouse gas emission trends; Mitigation in the short & medium term across different economic sectors (until 2030); Mitigation in the long-term & beyond 2030; Policies, measures & instruments to mitigate climate change; Sustainable develop. & climate change mitigation; & Gaps in knowledge. Illus.