Transitioning to a Prosperous, Resilient and Carbon-Free Economy

Herausgeber: Baldwin, Kenneth G. H.; Smith, Michael H.; Howden, Mark

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Produktbeschreibung

Over 60 leading experts have written this comprehensive manual on how to manage the transition to a clean economy powered by renewable energy, and to a society adapted to the changing conditions driven by global warming while slowing and eventually halting the growth of GHG emissions and human-induced climate change.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 738
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 44mm
• Gewicht: 1558g
• ISBN-13: 9781107118348
• ISBN-10: 1107118344
• Artikelnr.: 61504408

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction; 1. Policy frameworks and institutions for decarbonisation: the energy sector as 'litmus test' Lynette Molyneaux and Keith Sue; Technologies for decarbonising the electricity sector; 2. Wind energy Nathan Steggel and David Osmond; 3. Solar photovoltaics Andrew Blakers; 4. Solar thermal energy John Pye
Keith Lovegrove
Paul Gauché and Mark Mehos; 5. Nuclear energy Andrew Stuchbery and Tony Irwin; Box 5.1 Fusion energy Kenneth G. H. Baldwin; 6. Hydropower Jamie Pittock; 7. Energy storage Lachlan Blackhall
Evan Franklin
Bjorn Sturmberg
Alexey M. Glushenkov and Hedda Ransan-Cooper; 8. The hydrogen economy Fiona J. Beck
David Gourlay
Michelle Lyons and Mahesh B. Venkataraman; Example economies: 9. Decarbonisation strategies and economic opportunities in Australia Amandine Denis-Ryan
Frank Jotzo
Paul Graham
Steve Hatfield-Dodds
Philip Adams
Rob Kelly
Scott Ferraro
Andy Jones
Anna Skarbek
John Thwaites
Sarah Levy and Niina Kauto; 10. Decarbonisation strategies and economic opportunities in Indonesia Utjok W. R. Siagian and Retno Gumilang Dewi; Box 10.1 India: enhancing renewables through policy innovation Kenneth G. H. Baldwin; Cities and industry: 11. Cities Xuemei Bai
Timothy M. Baynes
Robert Webb
Chris Ryan and Michael Smith; 12. Buildings and precincts Michael Smith
Peter Newton
Alan Pears
Amandine Denis-Ryan and Eshan Ahuja; 13. Urban water Michael Smith
Andrea Turner and Stuart White; 14. National climate change adaptation case study: early adaptation to climate change through climate-compatible development and adaptation pathways Tim Capon
Mark Stafford Smith and Russell Wise; 15. Transport Michael Smith
Peter Stasinopoulos
Alan Pears and Eshan Ahuja; 16. Industrial and manufacturing Michael Smith
Alan Pears
Peter Stasinopoulos
Ali Hasanbeigi and Eshan Ahuja; Land Use
Forests and Agriculture: 17. Land use Heather Keith and Michael Smith; 18. Forests Heather Keith
Andrew Macintosh and Brendan Mackey; 19. Agriculture Mark Howden; Mining
metals
oil and gas: 20. Mining
metals
oil and gas Michael Smith
Jane Hodgkinson
Alan Pears and Peter Stasinopoulos; Addressing barriers to change; 21. Trade and climate change Karen Hussey and Thomas Faunce; 22. Improving the governance of governments Ken Coghill
Barbara Norman
Thomas Smith
Cristina Neesham and Abel Kinyondo; 23. Financing the transition Michael Smith
Pablo Berrutti
Nathan Fabian and Nicolette Boele; 24. Social movements for change Michael Smith.