Low-carbon development for Mexico [[electronic resource] /] / Todd M. Johnson ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (182 p.)
• Disciplina: 363.738/7460972
• Soggetto topico: Energy policy - Mexico; Power resources - Mexico; Carbon dioxide mitigation - Mexico
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: JohnsonTodd <1956-> (Todd Milo)
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Figures; 1: Introduction; Boxes; Tables; 2: Electric Power; 3: Oil and Gas; 4: Energy End-Use; 5: Transport; 6: Agriculture and Forestry; 7: A Low-Carbon Scenario for Mexico; 8: Elements of a Low-Carbon Development Program; Appendixes; Bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: To reduce the risk of climate change impacts it is necessary for the world to lower the carbon intensity of economic development. Experts estimates the net costs, greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions, and investment that would be needed to achieve a low-carbon scenario in Mexico to the year 2030.Among the key findings Energy efficiency. Improving energy end-use efficiency is the least-cost option for reducing carbon emissions and can be achieved by accelerating current Mexican programs and policies. Supply efficiency and renewable energy. Mexico can lower the carbon intensity of the econ
• Titolo autorizzato: Low-carbon development for Mexico
• ISBN: 1-282-46127-3; 9786612461279; 0-8213-8123-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910457099303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II