Earthmasters [[electronic resource] ] : the dawn of the age of climate engineering / / Clive Hamilton |
Autore | Hamilton Clive |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.68 |
Soggetto topico |
Weather control
Climate change mitigation Environmental geotechnology |
ISBN |
0-300-19482-X
1-299-16001-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""Figures and Tables""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""1 Why Geoengineering?""; ""2 Sucking Carbon""; ""3 Regulating Sunlight""; ""4 The Players and the Public""; ""5 Promethean Dreams""; ""6 Atmospheric Geopolitics""; ""7 Ethical Anxieties""; ""8 This Goodly Frame""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813542103321 |
Hamilton Clive | ||
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy analysis for a sustainable future : multi-scale integrated analysis of societal and ecosystem metabolism / / Mario Giampietro, Kozo Mayumi, and Alevgul H. Sorman |
Autore | Giampietro M (Mario) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MayumiKozo <1954->
SormanAlevgul H |
Soggetto topico |
Energy consumption - Forecasting
Climate change mitigation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-10799-3
1-299-27929-5 1-136-26401-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Defining the problem -- pt. 2. Proposing a solution. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465459903321 |
Giampietro M (Mario) | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy analysis for a sustainable future : multi-scale integrated analysis of societal and ecosystem metabolism / / Mario Giampietro, Kozo Mayumi, and Alevgul H. Sorman |
Autore | Giampietro M (Mario) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MayumiKozo <1954->
SormanAlevgul H |
Soggetto topico |
Energy consumption - Forecasting
Climate change mitigation |
ISBN |
1-136-26400-0
0-203-10799-3 1-299-27929-5 1-136-26401-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Defining the problem -- pt. 2. Proposing a solution. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792198603321 |
Giampietro M (Mario) | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy analysis for a sustainable future : multi-scale integrated analysis of societal and ecosystem metabolism / / Mario Giampietro, Kozo Mayumi, and Alevgul H. Sorman |
Autore | Giampietro M (Mario) |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (361 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MayumiKozo <1954->
SormanAlevgul H |
Soggetto topico |
Energy consumption - Forecasting
Climate change mitigation |
ISBN |
1-136-26400-0
0-203-10799-3 1-299-27929-5 1-136-26401-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Defining the problem -- pt. 2. Proposing a solution. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814995003321 |
Giampietro M (Mario) | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy justice : climate change mitigation and adaptation / / edited by Elena V. Shabliy, Martha J. Crawford, and Dmitry Kurochkin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.73874 |
Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Study and teaching
Climate change mitigation |
ISBN | 3-030-93068-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- About the Editors -- Contributors -- List of Figures -- 1 Energy and Environmental Justice -- Introduction -- The Paris Agreement Agenda: Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation -- The Covid-19 Crisis and Global Energy and Health Systems -- Climate and Energy (In)Justice -- Global Environmental Equity -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 2 The Forgotten Impacts of Waste Disposal and Intergenerational Justice -- Introduction -- Energy Generation and Consumption Policy Context: The Energy Transition Is Underway -- Usefulness and Limitations of the Tenets of Energy Justice -- Forgotten Impacts from Waste Disposal -- Mountain-Top-Removal in the US -- The Failure of High-Level Nuclear Waste Disposal in the US -- Hydraulic Fracturing and the Disposal of Wastewater -- Temporal Dimension and Intergenerational Justice -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 3 Nomadic Power: The Case of Solar Panels in Mongolia -- Introduction -- Solar Works in Mongolia -- Mongolia's Early Introduction of Solar Power -- Solar Ger Electrification Program -- The Renewable Energy and Rural Electricity Access Project (REAP) -- Future of Mongolian Solar -- Effect of Solar for Herding Communities -- Economic Impacts -- Social Impacts -- Environmental Impacts -- International Implications -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 4 Semantics of Cleanliness -- Introduction -- Mining Uranium -- Risk: Douglas and Wildavsky's Foresight -- The Invisible Emissions and Images of Nuclear Power -- Bibliography -- 5 Destined for Coal? A "Hierarchy of Harms" and the Prospects of Renewable Energy in Kosovo -- Introduction -- Energy Needs and Policies in Kosovo -- Renewable Energy in Kosovo -- Rationalist and Constructivist Stances on Renewable Energy -- Concluding Remarks -- Bibliography.
6 Appraising the Sustainability Aspect in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Discourse: The Case of Uganda -- Introduction -- Overview of Climate Change in Uganda -- Understanding Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation -- The Concept "Sustainability" -- Interconnecting Sustainability and Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation -- Sustainability Aspect in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Discourse in Uganda -- Sustainability, Climate Change, and Policy Discourse -- Sustainability, Climate Change, and Popular Discourse -- Barriers to Sustainability in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in Uganda -- Bridging the Sustainability Gap in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation: Policy Prompts -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 7 Brazil's Green Energy: Today and Tomorrow -- Introduction -- Biofuels -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 8 Trade Justice, Human Rights, and the Case of Palm Oil -- Introduction -- Trade Justice Framework -- Human Rights Norms Applicable for International Trade -- Environment, Exploitation, and Regime Efficiency in Palm Oil Trade: The Case of RSPO -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 9 Energy Justice Across Generations -- Introduction -- Framework of Intergenerational Justice -- The Principle of Comparable Options -- The Principle of Comparable Quality -- The Principle of Comparable Access -- The Principles of Non-violation and Remedial Justice -- Energy Justice -- Distribution -- Recognition -- Procedures -- Critical Analysis -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910553072403321 |
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy saving and carbon reduction : approaches for energy and chemical industries / / Tony A. Chen |
Autore | Chen Tony A. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (700 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.738746 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Energy conservation |
ISBN |
9789811952951
9789811952944 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910632479603321 |
Chen Tony A. | ||
Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engendering Climate Change : Learnings from South Asia / / edited by Asha Hans [and three others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Routledge India ; : , : CRC Press, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.738746 |
Soggetto topico | Climate change mitigation |
ISBN |
1-00-314240-0
1-003-14240-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476949303321 |
London : , : Routledge India ; : , : CRC Press, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Engendering Climate Change: Learnings from South Asia |
Edizione | [1st] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Routledge |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.738740654 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
HansAsha
RaoNitya PrakashAnjal PatelAmrita |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Women |
ISBN | 9781000335392 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831838803321 |
Routledge | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enhancing climate change mitigation through agriculture |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paris : , : OECD Publishing, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.738746 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Sustainable agriculture Agriculture - Environmental aspects |
ISBN | 92-64-56172-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro --Foreword --Acknowledgements --Abbreviations --Executive Summary --1 Potential for mitigation policies in agriculture: Summary insights --The need to reduce agricultural emissions --Technical and economic potential for supply-side mitigation in agriculture --The mitigation potential of demand-side waste reduction measures --Policy progress in mitigating GHG emissions originating from agricultural activities --Possible responses to the mitigation policy challenges for agriculture Managing the trade-offs between mitigation effectiveness and the distributional impacts of mitigation policies --Mitigation policy options for managing the impacts of leakage --The importance of policy coherence and policy certainty --Policy options for MRV and other challenges related to SCS measures --MRV challenges and mitigation policy solutions for agriculture in general --Policy implementation challenges and solutions specific to SCS --Conclusions --Notes --References --2 Global analysis of mitigation policies for agriculture: Impacts and trade-offs The importance of agriculture to global mitigation efforts --Modelling mitigation policies in agriculture for OECD countries and the world --The MAGNET model and scope of analysis --Designing policies to unlock agriculture's mitigation potential --Policies that directly target emissions --Policies that target emission intensive production inputs and consumer products --GHG emission reductions and economic consequences of mitigation policies in agriculture --Summary of findings --Notes --References --3 Farm-level analysis of mitigation policies for agriculture --Introduction A bio-economic framework for dairy and crop production --Overview of the bio-economic framework --Data and model calibration --Results --Baseline scenario --GHG emission constraint: Abatement cost function and marginal abatement costs --GHG emission tax, abatement subsidy, and cap-and-trade --Input taxes on ruminant heads and nitrogen fertiliser --Mitigation policy instruments and the role of sunk investment costs --Ancillary environmental costs and benefits of GHG mitigation policies --Ranking alternative policy instruments by cost effectiveness --Discussion of results and caveats Conclusions --Notes --References --Annex 3.A. Key parametric equations of the empirical model --Annex 3.B. List of parameter values --4 Global potential of supply-side and demand-side mitigation options --Introduction --Scenarios to reduce GHG emission --Reducing the consumption share of food produced from ruminants --Scenario definition --Results --The impact of food waste on GHG emissions --Scenario definition --Results --Production-side mitigation --Scenario definition --Results --Comparison across scenarios --Conclusions --Notes --References --Annex 4.A. Methodology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793910103321 |
Paris : , : OECD Publishing, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Enhancing climate change mitigation through agriculture |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Paris : , : OECD Publishing, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (136 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.738746 |
Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Sustainable agriculture Agriculture - Environmental aspects |
ISBN | 92-64-56172-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro --Foreword --Acknowledgements --Abbreviations --Executive Summary --1 Potential for mitigation policies in agriculture: Summary insights --The need to reduce agricultural emissions --Technical and economic potential for supply-side mitigation in agriculture --The mitigation potential of demand-side waste reduction measures --Policy progress in mitigating GHG emissions originating from agricultural activities --Possible responses to the mitigation policy challenges for agriculture Managing the trade-offs between mitigation effectiveness and the distributional impacts of mitigation policies --Mitigation policy options for managing the impacts of leakage --The importance of policy coherence and policy certainty --Policy options for MRV and other challenges related to SCS measures --MRV challenges and mitigation policy solutions for agriculture in general --Policy implementation challenges and solutions specific to SCS --Conclusions --Notes --References --2 Global analysis of mitigation policies for agriculture: Impacts and trade-offs The importance of agriculture to global mitigation efforts --Modelling mitigation policies in agriculture for OECD countries and the world --The MAGNET model and scope of analysis --Designing policies to unlock agriculture's mitigation potential --Policies that directly target emissions --Policies that target emission intensive production inputs and consumer products --GHG emission reductions and economic consequences of mitigation policies in agriculture --Summary of findings --Notes --References --3 Farm-level analysis of mitigation policies for agriculture --Introduction A bio-economic framework for dairy and crop production --Overview of the bio-economic framework --Data and model calibration --Results --Baseline scenario --GHG emission constraint: Abatement cost function and marginal abatement costs --GHG emission tax, abatement subsidy, and cap-and-trade --Input taxes on ruminant heads and nitrogen fertiliser --Mitigation policy instruments and the role of sunk investment costs --Ancillary environmental costs and benefits of GHG mitigation policies --Ranking alternative policy instruments by cost effectiveness --Discussion of results and caveats Conclusions --Notes --References --Annex 3.A. Key parametric equations of the empirical model --Annex 3.B. List of parameter values --4 Global potential of supply-side and demand-side mitigation options --Introduction --Scenarios to reduce GHG emission --Reducing the consumption share of food produced from ruminants --Scenario definition --Results --The impact of food waste on GHG emissions --Scenario definition --Results --Production-side mitigation --Scenario definition --Results --Comparison across scenarios --Conclusions --Notes --References --Annex 4.A. Methodology |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811424303321 |
Paris : , : OECD Publishing, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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