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Record Nr.

UNINA9910134023803321

Titolo

IPCC special report on carbon dioxide capture and storage / / edited by Bert Metz, Ogunlade Davidson, Heleen de Coninck, Manuela Loos, Leo Meyer ; prepared by Working Group III of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge [England] ; ; New York, NY : , : Published for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Cambridge University Press, , 2005

Beaconsfield, Quebec : , : Canadian Electronic Library, , 2013

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (443 p.)

Disciplina

363.738742

Soggetti

Atmospheric carbon dioxide - Environmental aspects

Carbon dioxide mitigation

Carbon dioxide sinks

Climatic changes

Environmental impact analysis

Air pollution

Artificial objects

Biomass

Carbon capture and storage

Carbon dioxide

Carbon monoxide

Chemistry

Climate change mitigation

Coal

Coal gasification

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Issued as part of the Canadian Electronic Library, Documents collection, and Canadian public policy collection.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Foreword -- Preface -- Summary for policymakers -- Technical summary -- Introduction -- Sources of CO2 -- Capture of CO2 --



Transport of CO2 -- Underground geological storage -- Ocean storage -- Mineral carbonation and industrial uses of carbon dioxide -- Costs and economic potential -- Implications of carbon dioxide capture and storage for greenhouse gas inventories and accounting -- Annex I. Properties of CO2 and carbon-based fuels -- Annex II. Glossary, acronyms and abbreviations -- Annex III. Units -- Annex IV. Authors and reviewers -- Annex V. List of major IPCC reports.