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Air, climate, and energy : strategic research action plan / / United States Environmental Protection Agency
| Air, climate, and energy : strategic research action plan / / United States Environmental Protection Agency |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, , 2012- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (volumes) |
| Soggetto topico |
Air - Pollution - Health aspects - United States
Air quality - United States Climatic changes - United States Energy consumption - United States |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Air, climate, and energy |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707263503321 |
| Washington, DC : , : United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, , 2012- | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assessing climate change impacts on the United States [[electronic resource] /] / Alex B. McNeill, editor
| Assessing climate change impacts on the United States [[electronic resource] /] / Alex B. McNeill, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738740973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | McNeillAlex B |
| Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - United States
Climatic changes - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61668-537-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457919503321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assessing climate change impacts on the United States [[electronic resource] /] / Alex B. McNeill, editor
| Assessing climate change impacts on the United States [[electronic resource] /] / Alex B. McNeill, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738740973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | McNeillAlex B |
| Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - United States
Climatic changes - United States |
| ISBN | 1-61668-537-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779095103321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assessing climate change impacts on the United States [[electronic resource] /] / Alex B. McNeill, editor
| Assessing climate change impacts on the United States [[electronic resource] /] / Alex B. McNeill, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738740973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | McNeillAlex B |
| Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - United States
Climatic changes - United States |
| ISBN | 1-61668-537-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- ASSESSING CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON THE UNITED STATES -- ASSESSING CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON THE UNITED STATES -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 SCIENTIFIC ASSESSMENT OF THE EFFECTS OF GLOBAL CHANGE ON THE UNITED STATES -- SECTION I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- I.1. Introduction -- I.2. Causes of Climate Change -- I.3. Trends and Projections of Physical Changes -- I.3.a. Temperature -- I.3.b. Precipitation, runoff, and drought -- I.3.c. Ice and snow -- I.3.d. Sea level -- I.3.e. Atlantic hurricanes -- I.3.f. Abrupt Climate Change -- I.3.g. Stratospheric ozone -- I.4. Effects of Global Change on the Natural Environment and Human Systems -- I.4.a. Biological diversity, ecosystem composition, and the natural environment -- I.4.b. Agriculture and food production -- I.4.c. Water resources -- I.4.d. Social systems and settlements -- I.4.e. Human health -- I.4.f. Energy production, use, and distribution -- I.4.g. Transportation -- SECTION II. INTRODUCTION -- II.1. Objectives -- Sidebar -- Scientific Assessment -- II.2. Relationship to Other Assessments and Primary Scientific Literature -- II.3. Characterization of Uncertainty -- II.3.a. Description of confidence -- II.3.b. Description of likelihood -- II.4. Report Structure -- SECTION III: EVALUATION OF OVERALL PROGRESS BY CCSP -- III.1. Program Inputs -- III.1.a. Surface-based observing networks -- III.1.b. Satellite observations -- III.1.c. Field campaigns -- III.1.d. Data management -- III.1.e. Modeling -- III.2. Program Outputs -- III.2.a. Goal 1: Improve knowledge of the Earth's past and present climate and environment, including its natural variability, and improve understanding of the causes of observed variability and change -- III.2.b. Goal 2: Improve quantification of the forces bringing about changes in the Earth's climate and related systems.
III.2.c. Goal 3: Reduce uncertainty in projections of how the Earth's climate and related systems may change in the future -- III.2.d. Goal 4: Understand the sensitivity and adaptability of different natural and managed ecosystems and human systems to climate and related global changes -- III.2.e. Goal 5: Explore the uses and identify the limits of evolving knowledge to manage risks and opportunities related to climate variability and change -- SECTION IV. TRENDS AND PROJECTIONS OF GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE -- IV.1. Radiative Forcing and Observed Climate Change -- IV.1.a. Radiative forcing due to greenhouse gases and other factors -- Carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide -- Fluorocarbons, chlorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride -- Ozone -- Water vapor -- Aerosols -- Land cover changes, linear contrails, and solar irradiance -- IV.1.b. Observed temperature changes -- Temperature trends -- Temperature patterns -- Temperature extremes -- Surface temperature over the last 2,000 years -- IV.1.c. Observed precipitation changes -- Precipitation trends and patterns -- Precipitation extremes and storms -- IV.1.d. Observed changes in other physical systems -- Cryosphere (snow and ice) -- Hydrosphere -- Sea level -- IV.2. Attribution of Observed Climate Change to Human Activities at the Global and Continental Scale -- IV.2.a. Attribution of observed climate change to anthropogenic emissions and land use / land cover -- Temperature -- Additional climate variables -- IV.2.b. Attribution of observed changes in physical and biological systems -- IV.3. Projected Future Greenhouse Gas Concentrations and Climate Change -- IV.3.a. Global emission scenarios and associated changes in concentrations and radiative forcing -- Greenhouse gas emissions -- Future concentration and radiative forcing changes. IV.3.b. Projected changes in physical components of the climate system -- Temperature projections -- Precipitation projections -- Sea level rise projections -- Cryosphere (snow and ice) projections -- Projections of extreme events -- Abrupt climate change projections -- IV.3.c. Land cover change as an environmental driver -- IV.3.d. Effects on and from stratospheric ozone -- Effects of elevated greenhouse gas concentrations on stratospheric ozone -- Effects of stratospheric ozone changes on climate -- SECTION V. ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF GLOBAL CHANGE ON THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN SYSTEMS -- V.1. Biological Diversity, Ecosystem Composition, and the Natural Environment -- V.1.a. Ecosystem distribution and phenology -- Ecosystem distribution -- Effects on phenology -- Growing season length and primary production shifts -- Shifts in phenology -- Projected impacts -- Population and community dynamics -- Species-level projections -- V.1.b. Ecosystem services -- Projected impacts -- V.1.c. Extreme events -- Projected impacts -- V.1.d. Sea level rise -- Projected impacts -- V.1.e. Vulnerable ecosystems -- Coastal and marine ecosystems -- Arctic sea ice ecosystem -- Temperate montane ecosystems -- V.1.f. Adaptation options -- V.2. Agriculture and Food Production -- V.2.a. Crop yields and productivity -- Increasing temperatures -- Increasing CO2 -- V.2.b. Water use and irrigation requirements -- V.2.c. Climate variability and extreme events -- V.2.d. Pests and weeds -- V.2.e. Projections for agriculture production -- V.2.f. Livestock -- V.2.g. Freshwater and marine fisheries -- V.3. Land Resources -- V.3.a. Forests -- V.3.b. Grasslands and shrublands -- V.3.c. Productivity -- Forest productivity -- Grassland and shrubland productivity -- V.3.d. Disturbance -- Wildland fires -- Insects and pathogens -- Storm events -- V.3.e. Species composition. Forest composition -- Grassland and shrubland composition -- V.4. Water Resources -- V.4.a. Water supply and precipitation -- Surface water and precipitation -- Projected impacts -- V.4.b. Groundwater -- V.4.c. Water quality -- V.4.d. Extreme events -- V.4.e. Implications for water users -- V.5. Social Systems and Settlements -- V.5.a. U.S. population trends -- V.5.b. Vulnerable communities -- V.5.c. Sea level rise -- Projected impacts -- V.5.d. Extreme events -- Floods and storms -- Wildland fire -- Drought -- V.6. Human Health -- V.6.a. Temperature effects -- Increased heat exposure -- Reduced cold exposure -- V.6.b. Extreme events -- Floods and storms -- Wildfires -- Droughts -- V.6.c. Climate-sensitive infectious diseases -- Water quality -- V.6.d. Aeroallergens -- V.6.e. Air quality -- Tropospheric ozone -- Particulate matter -- Particulate Emissions -- Photochemistry -- Transport and Removal -- V.7. Energy Production, Use, and Distribution -- V.7.a. Energy use -- Heating -- Cooling -- Combined heating and cooling -- V.7.b. Energy production and distribution -- Fossil and nuclear energy -- Renewable energy -- Hydropower -- Biomass -- Wind and Solar -- Extreme events -- V.8. Transportation -- Gulf Coast Case Study -- V.8.a. Study region -- V.8.b. Transportation infrastructure -- V.8.c. Trends in climate and coastal change in the Gulf Coast -- V.8.d. Impacts of changing climate on Gulf Coast transportation -- V.8.e. Impacts by transportation mode -- Roads -- Temperature -- Precipitation -- Relative Sea Level Rise -- Storm Activity -- Surge Wave Crests and Effects on Bridges -- Surge Inundation -- Wind -- Freight and passenger rail -- Temperature -- Precipitation -- Relative Sea Level Rise -- Storm Activity -- Marine -- Higher Temperatures -- Precipitation -- Relative Sea Level Rise -- Storm Activity: Water and Wind Damage -- Aviation. Temperature -- Precipitation -- Relative Sea Level Rise -- Storm Activity -- Pipelines -- Temperature -- Precipitation Change -- Storm Activity -- REFERENCES -- End Notes -- Chapter 2 POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE UNITED STATES -- Introduction -- THE LINK BETWEEN EMISSIONS AND CLIMATE -- POTENTIAL IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE -- Effects on the Physical Environment -- Temperature -- Precipitation -- Cyclones, Typhoons, and Hurricanes -- Ocean currents -- Climate oscillations -- Sea level -- Ocean acidification -- Consequences for Biological Systems -- Ecosystems and Biodiversity -- Agriculture -- Forestry -- Fisheries -- Impacts on the Economy and Human Health -- Water Supply -- Infrastructure -- Human Health -- Aggregate Economic Impacts -- POLICY IMPLICATIONS OF UNCERTAINTY -- End Notes -- INDEX -- Blank Page. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820941703321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, 2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Assessing the vulnerability of watersheds to climate change : results of National Forest Watershed Vulnerability Pilot Assessments / / Michael J. Furniss [and seventeen others]
| Assessing the vulnerability of watersheds to climate change : results of National Forest Watershed Vulnerability Pilot Assessments / / Michael J. Furniss [and seventeen others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portland, OR : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations |
| Collana | General technical report PNW |
| Soggetto topico |
Watershed management - United States
Climatic changes - United States Climatic changes - United States - Forecasting |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Assessing the vulnerability of watersheds to climate change |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910704975603321 |
| Portland, OR : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, , [2013] | ||
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Aviation and climate change [[electronic resource] /] / George T. Blumenthal, editor
| Aviation and climate change [[electronic resource] /] / George T. Blumenthal, editor |
| Autore | Lattanzio Richard K. |
| Edizione | [[Library of Congress public edition].] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BlumenthalGeorge T |
| Collana |
Environmental science, engineering and technology
Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction |
| Soggetto topico |
Aircraft exhaust emissions - Environmental aspects - United States
Aeronautics, Commercial - Environmental aspects - United States Greenhouse gases - Environmental aspects - United States Climatic changes - United States |
| ISBN | 1-61324-457-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- AVIATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE -- AVIATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 AVIATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE: AIRCRAFT EMISSIONS EXPECTED TO GROW, BUT TECHNOLOGICAL AND OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS AND GOVERNMENT POLICIES CAN HELP CONTROL EMISSIONS -- WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY -- WHAT GAO FOUND -- ABBREVIATIONS -- BACKGROUND -- AVIATION EMISSIONS REPRESENT A SMALL BUT GROWING SHARE OF ALL EMISSIONS -- Aviation Contributes about 2 Percent of Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions -- Aviation Contributes about 3 Percent of All Human- Generated Emissions -- Global Aviation Emissions Are Expected to Grow but Forecasts Vary, Primarily Reflecting Different Economic Growth Assumptions -- Forecasts of global economic growth and air traffic primarily drive IPCC's emissions estimates -- Other forecasts show continued long-term growth, but emissions could fall below estimated levels during the current economic downturn -- Assumptions about other factors could affect IPCC's forecasts -- EXPERTS BELIEVE FUTURE TECHNOLOGICAL AND OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENTS ARE LIKELY TO HELP REDUCE EMISSIONS FROM COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT, BUT LIKELY NOT BY ENOUGH TO FULLY OFFSET ESTIMATED MARKET GROWTH -- Experts Believe That Although Many Technologies Are Expected to Help Reduce Emissions Growth in the Future, They Involve Trade-offs -- Aircraft Engine Improvements -- Aircraft Improvements -- Experts Also Expect Operational Improvements to Help Reduce Aircraft Emissions in the Future, but Reductions May Be Limited -- Air Traffic Management Improvements through NextGen Will Incorporate Technological and Operational Improvements to Help Reduce Aircraft Emissions According to Experts -- Alternative Fuel Sources Have Potential for Reducing Aircraft Greenhouse Gas Emissions, but Challenges Exist.
Improvements to Reduce Emissions from Aircraft Face Challenges and According to Experts Adopting Them May Not Be Enough to Offset Future Market and Emissions Growth -- GOVERNMENTS CAN USE A VARIETY OF POLICY OPTIONS TO HELP REDUCE COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT EMISSIONS, BUT THE COSTS AND BENEFITS OF EACH VARY -- Market-Based Policies Could Be Used to Provide Airlines and Other Sources with an Economic Incentive to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- Cap-and-Trade Program -- Cap-and-Trade Plans and Legislation -- Emissions Taxes -- Subsidies -- Distribution of Costs under Market-based Measures -- EMISSIONS STANDARDS COULD LIMIT EMISSIONS FROM SPECIFIC TECHNOLOGIES, BUT ARE GENERALLY NOT AN ECONOMICALLY EFFICIENT APPROACH FOR REDUCING GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS -- Government-Sponsored Research and Development Can Help Encourage the Development and Adoption of Low-Emissions Technologies, but May Be Costly to Governments -- AGENCY COMMENTS AND OUR EVALUATION -- APPENDIX I. LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF EUROPEAN UNION EMISSIONS TRADING SCHEME -- EU ETS Law -- Legal Implications of the ETS -- Stakeholder Positions on Legal Issues -- Stakeholder Positions within the United States -- Stakeholder Positions outside the United States -- Legal Scholar/Researcher Views -- Potential Legal Challenges and Dispute Resolution -- APPENDIX II. LIST OF EXPERTS -- APPENDIX III. DETAILED SURVEY RESULTS -- Introduction -- Instructions for Completing This Tool -- Part 1. Technology Options -- Part 2. Operational Options -- Part 3. Alternative Fuel Options -- APPENDIX IV: SCOPE AND METHODOLOGY -- APPENDIX V: COMMENTS FROM THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION -- APPENDIX VI: COMMENTS FROM THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY -- END NOTES -- Chapter 2 AVIATION & -- EMISSIONS - A PRIMER -- WHAT EMISSIONS COME FROM AVIATION? -- WHAT DETERMINES AVIATION EMISSIONS?. WHAT HAVE BEEN THE TRENDS ON AVIATION EMISSIONS? -- HOW DO AVIATION EMISSIONS COMPARE TO GENERAL TRENDS IN LOCAL AIR POLLUTANTS? -- HOW DO AVIATION LOCAL EMISSIONS COMPARE TO OTHER TRANSPORTATION SOURCES? -- CAN A COMPARISON BE MADE BETWEEN AVIATION EMISSIONS AND NON-TRANSPORTATION SOURCES? -- WHAT ROLE DOES AVIATION EMISSIONS PLAY WITH REGARD TO GREENHOUSE GAS ISSUES? -- HOW DO AVIATION'S GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS COMPARE TO OTHER TRANSPORTATION SOURCES? -- HOW ARE AVIATION EMISSIONS REGULATED? -- WHAT IS BEING DONE TODAY TO REDUCE AVIATION EMISSIONS? -- WHAT STEPS ARE BEING TAKEN TO REDUCE AVIATION EMISSIONS IN THE LONGER-TERM? -- AVIATION EMISSIONS ARE BEING RESPONSIBLY CONTROLLED -- End Notes -- Chapter 3 HEARING ON AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT: EMISSIONS -- Chapter 4 HEARING ON AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT: EMISSIONS -- BACKGROUND -- NATA CLIMATE INITIATIVE -- PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGN -- INDUSTRY ACTIONS -- NetJets Inc. -- DayJet Corporation -- Introduction -- Tropospheric Flight -- LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS -- End Notes -- Chapter 5 STATEMENT OF DANIEL K. ELWELL ON AVIATION EMISSIONS -- End Notes -- Chapter 6 WRITTEN TESTIMONY OF DR. DAVID W. FAHEY ON AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT: EMISSIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- WHAT ARE THE ASPECTS OF AVIATION OPERATIONS THAT LEAD TO CLIMATE FORCING (OR CHANGE)? -- WHAT ARE THE UNCERTAINTIES IN EVALUATING THE IMPACT OF AVIATION OPERATIONS ON CLIMATE FORCING (OR CHANGE)? -- WHAT ARE THE GAPS IN OUR KNOWLEDGE ON CLIMATE FORCING FROM AVIATION? -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 7 AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT: EMISSIONS AND THE COMMERCIAL AIRLINES' CLIMATE CHANGE COMMITMENT -- INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW -- Commercial Aviation is Extremely GHG Efficient -- ATA Airlines Are Proactively Committed to Further Limiting Their Emissions Footprint -- Congress Has a Positive, Partnering Role to Play -- CONCLUSION. End Notes -- Chapter 8 AVIATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT: NEXTGEN AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ARE KEYS TO REDUCING EMISSIONS AND THEIR IMPACT ON HEALTH AND CLIMATE -- WHY GAO DID THIS STUDY -- WHAT GAO FOUND -- SUMMARY -- AVIATION'S SMALL BUT GROWING PROPORTION OF TOTAL EMISSIONS CONTRIBUTES TO HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS -- KEY FEDERAL EFFORTS TO ADDRESS AVIATION EMISSIONS INCLUDE NEAR-TERM OPERATIONAL CHANGES AND LONGER-TERM R& -- D INITIATIVES -- NextGen Initiatives Have the Potential to Help Reduce Emissions -- Federal R& -- D Focuses on Long-Term Approaches to Addressing Aviation Emissions -- FAA Supports Research on Improving the Scientific Understanding of Aviation Emissions and on Alternative Fuels -- NASA Conducts Fundamental Aeronautics R& -- D in Support of NextGen, Including Efforts That Can Help Lower Emissions -- SEVERAL STEPS CAN BE TAKEN TO HELP REDUCE AVIATION EMISSIONS, BUT CHALLENGES REMAIN TO BE ADDRESSED -- Expediting the Implementation of NextGen Can Help Reduce Aviation Emissions -- Management improvements can move nextgen forward more efficiently -- Deploying available NextGen components can demonstrate their ability to operate together and achieve anticipated efficiencies -- Resolving Aeronautics R& -- D Funding Issues Is a Further Step in Addressing Aviation Emissions -- Reducing the Impact of Aviation Emissions Poses Technical, Financial, and Regulatory Challenges -- Simultaneously Addressing Air Pollutants, Greenhouse Gases, and Noise from Aircraft Presents Technical Challenges -- The Financial Condition of the Airline Industry Creates a Challenge to Implementing Emissions-Reduction Technologies -- More Stringent Regulatory Standards Pose Challenges for Airport Expansion Projects. Market-Based Initiatives to Reduce Aviation Emissions of Greenhouse Gases Could Pose Challenges for U.S. Airlines by Increasing Their Costs -- APPENDIX I. FEDERAL AGENCY VIEWS ON HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION -- APPENDIX II. EXAMPLES OF THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION'S RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS SUPPORTING NEXTGEN -- End Notes -- Chapter 9 AVIATION AND CLIMATE CHANGE -- SUMMARY -- INTRODUCTION -- AIRCRAFT EMISSIONS -- REDUCING EMISSIONS: NON-REGULATORY FACTORS -- Fuel Cost -- Air Traffic Control -- REGULATING AIRCRAFT UNDER THE CLEAN AIR ACT -- PROPOSED CAP-AND-TRADE LEGISLATION -- INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENTS -- European Union -- ICAO -- CONCLUSION -- End Notes -- CHAPTER SOURCES -- INDEX -- Blank Page. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910658893003321 |
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Aviation and climate change [[electronic resource] /] / George T. Blumenthal, editor
| Aviation and climate change [[electronic resource] /] / George T. Blumenthal, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (254 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/74 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BlumenthalGeorge T |
| Collana |
Environmental science, engineering and technology
Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction |
| Soggetto topico |
Aircraft exhaust emissions - Environmental aspects - United States
Aeronautics, Commercial - Environmental aspects - United States Greenhouse gases - Environmental aspects - United States Climatic changes - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61324-457-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461315103321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 | ||
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Betting the farm on a drought : stories from the front lines of climate change / / Seamus McGraw
| Betting the farm on a drought : stories from the front lines of climate change / / Seamus McGraw |
| Autore | McGraw Seamus |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/740973 |
| Soggetto topico | Climatic changes - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4773-0382-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""1. Sundance""; ""2. Comfortable in Our Ignorance""; ""3. Kindergarten in a Fallout Shelter""; ""4. Preaching to the Choir""; ""5. Running from a Grizzly in Your Slippers""; ""6. The Other White Meat""; ""7. Flying by Wire""; ""8. Notes from the Ivory Clock Tower""; ""9. "I Never Met a Liberal Before"""; ""10. The Year the Creeks Stopped Freezing""; ""11. "It's What I Do"""; ""12. Penguins Tumbling Off an Ice Sheet""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460503603321 |
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| Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015 | ||
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Betting the farm on a drought : stories from the front lines of climate change / / Seamus McGraw
| Betting the farm on a drought : stories from the front lines of climate change / / Seamus McGraw |
| Autore | McGraw Seamus |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/740973 |
| Soggetto topico | Climatic changes - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4773-0383-9
1-4773-0382-0 |
| Classificazione | NAT011000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""1. Sundance""; ""2. Comfortable in Our Ignorance""; ""3. Kindergarten in a Fallout Shelter""; ""4. Preaching to the Choir""; ""5. Running from a Grizzly in Your Slippers""; ""6. The Other White Meat""; ""7. Flying by Wire""; ""8. Notes from the Ivory Clock Tower""; ""9. "I Never Met a Liberal Before"""; ""10. The Year the Creeks Stopped Freezing""; ""11. "It's What I Do"""; ""12. Penguins Tumbling Off an Ice Sheet""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787597803321 |
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| Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015 | ||
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Betting the farm on a drought : stories from the front lines of climate change / / Seamus McGraw
| Betting the farm on a drought : stories from the front lines of climate change / / Seamus McGraw |
| Autore | McGraw Seamus |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.738/740973 |
| Soggetto topico | Climatic changes - United States |
| ISBN |
1-4773-0383-9
1-4773-0382-0 |
| Classificazione | NAT011000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Contents""; ""1. Sundance""; ""2. Comfortable in Our Ignorance""; ""3. Kindergarten in a Fallout Shelter""; ""4. Preaching to the Choir""; ""5. Running from a Grizzly in Your Slippers""; ""6. The Other White Meat""; ""7. Flying by Wire""; ""8. Notes from the Ivory Clock Tower""; ""9. "I Never Met a Liberal Before"""; ""10. The Year the Creeks Stopped Freezing""; ""11. "It's What I Do"""; ""12. Penguins Tumbling Off an Ice Sheet""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817292703321 |
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McGraw Seamus
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| Austin, Texas : , : University of Texas Press, , 2015 | ||
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