Concise review for engineers to develop strategies to manage/adapt to climate change, for a wide range of students and policymakers.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Professor Ian Jones is Director of the Ocean Technology Group at the University of Sydney, Australia. He is also a director of Earth, Ocean and Space, a Sydney-based environmental consultancy. He has been a visiting professor at Tokyo, Copenhagen, Conception, Sun Yat Sen and Columbia universities. Dr Jones holds a number of patents on greenhouse gas abatement and has lectured at many international meetings. He is the co-author of three books and 90 research papers and sits on a number of journal editorial boards. He was elected a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers, Australia, and is a Councillor of the Engineering Committee for Oceanic Resources.
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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.
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.
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.
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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