Engineering strategies for greenhouse gas mitigation

"Controlling the level of greenhouse gas in the atmosphere is a rapidly growing area of commercial activity. While debate continues both about the impact of greenhouse gas on climate and the role humans play in influencing its concentration, engineers are faced with less controversial questions...

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Main Author Jones, Ian
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Subjects
Greenhouse gas mitigation.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781139157186
9781139160995
9781139158947
9781139154390
9780511977909
9780521516020
9780521731591
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xii, 170 p.)

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  • Machine generated contents note: Preface; 1. The future of greenhouse gas production; 2. Changing energy efficiency; 3. Zero emission technologies; 4. Geoengineering the climate; 5. The ocean sinks; 6. The terrestrial sinks; 7. Adaptation; 8. The past and the future; Appendices: Appendix A. Economic models; Appendix B. Present net value; Appendix C. Kyoto Protocol; Appendix D. Emission by Annex B countries; Appendix E. Table of units; Bibliography; References; Index.

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