Climate change science and policy [[electronic resource] /] / Stephen H. Schneider ... [et al.]
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Climate change science and policy [[electronic resource] /] / Stephen H. Schneider ... [et al.]
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (545 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.738/7456 |
| Soggetto topico: | Climatic changes - Government policy |
| Greenhouse gases - Environmental aspects | |
| Environmental policy - International cooperation | |
| Science and state | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
SchneiderStephen H
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| Note generali: | Two columns to the page. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of figures""; ""List of tables""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Impacts of Climate Change""; ""Chapter 1: Climate Change Science Overview""; ""Chapter 2: Detection and Attribution""; ""Chapter 3: Wild Species and Extinction""; ""Chapter 4: Ecosystems""; ""Chapter 5: Marine Ecosystems""; ""Chapter 6: Water""; ""Chapter 7: Hurricanes""; ""Chapter 8: Wildfires""; ""Chapter 9: Tropical Forests of Amazonia""; ""Chapter 10: Global Crop Production and Food Security""; ""Chapter 11: Human Health"" |
| ""Chapter 12: Unique and Valued Places""""Policy Analysis ""; ""Chapter 13: Assessing Economic Impacts""; ""Chapter 14: Integrated Assessment Modeling""; ""Chapter 15: Risk, Uncertainty, and Assessing Dangerous Climate Change""; ""Chapter 16: Risk Perceptions and Behavior""; ""Chapter 17: What Is the Economic Cost of Climate Change?""; ""Chapter 18: Cost-Efficiency and Political Feasibility""; ""Chapter 19: Carbon Taxes, Trading, and Offsets""; ""Chapter 20: The Cost of Reducing CO2 Emissions""; ""International Considerations ""; ""Chapter 21: International Treaties"" | |
| ""Chapter 22: EU Climate Policy""""Chapter 23: Population""; ""Chapter 24: Inequities and Imbalances""; ""Chapter 25: Ethics, Rights, and Responsibilities""; ""Chapter 26: Developing Country Perspectives""; ""Chapter 27: CDM and Mitigation in Developing Countries""; ""Chapter 28: Measuring the Clean Development Mechanism�s Performanceand Potential""; ""Chapter 29: Understanding the Climate Challenge in China""; ""Chapter 30: Climate Change and the New China""; ""Chapter 31: India""; ""Chapter 32 Australia""; ""United States ""; ""Chapter 33: National Policy"" | |
| ""Chapter 34: Policy in California""""Chapter 35: California�s Battle for Clean Cars""; ""Chapter 36: U.S. State Climate Action""; ""Chapter 37: Policies to Stimulate Corporate Action""; ""Chapter 38: Corporate Initiatives""; ""Chapter 39: Carbonundrums: The Role of the Media""; ""Chapter 40: Newspaper and Television Coverage""; ""Chapter 41: Media and Public Education""; ""Mitigation Options to Reduce Carbon Emissions ""; ""Chapter 42: The Road Forward""; ""Chapter 43: Energy Efficiency""; ""Chapter 44: Renewable Energy""; ""Chapter 45: Designing Energy Supply Chains Based on Hydrogen"" | |
| ""Chapter 46: Nuclear Energy""""Chapter 47: Coal Capture and Storage""; ""Chapter 48: Tropical Forests""; ""Chapter 49: Engineering the Planet""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""; ""About the Authors"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Climate change science and policy |
| ISBN: | 1-61091-127-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910461515903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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