Causes, impacts and solutions to global warming / / Ibrahim Dincer, Can Ozgur Colpan, Fethi Kadioglu, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 1183 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina |
338.927
551.6 621.042 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico | Global warming |
ISBN | 1-4614-7588-0 |
Classificazione |
AR 14900
RB 10438 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part. 1.Causes and Impacts -- Vegetation at Northern High Latitudes under Global Warming -- Exceptionally hot summers months in Central and Eastern Europe during the years 1951-2010 -- Spatial Correlations and Distributions of Heating and Cooling Degree-day Normals in Turkey -- Use of Empirical Regression and Artificial Neural Network Models for Prediction of Global Solar Radiation in Dubai, UAE -- Turkish Water Foundation Climate Change Downscaling Model Principles -- Climate Change Expectations in the Next Half Century of Turkey -- Environmental pollution by organic contaminants as the contributors of the global warming -- Assessment of Vulnerability to Climate Change Using Indicators: Methodological Challenges -- Investigating the Climate Change Impacts On The Water Resources Of The Konya Closed Basin Area (Turkey) Using Satellite Remote Sensing Data -- Trend Analysis of Rainfall in North Cyprus -- Forecasting Tropical Storms in the Eastern Region of the United Arab Emirates: Lessons Learnt from Gonu -- Future Challenges in Urban Drainage Systems under Global Warming -- Preliminary analysis on phenological data of plants in an urban environment -- Impacts of Climate Change on Cereal Production in the Setif High Plains (North-East of Algeria) -- Environmental Impact of Soil Microorganisms on Global Change -- Environmental Consciousness of Local People of Yakutia under Global Climate Change -- Environmental Impact Assessment of Explosive Volcanoes: A Case Study -- Probabilistic Health Risk Assessment of PCDD/Fs in Vegetable Foods at Highly Polluted Area in Turkey -- Selenium Adsorption on Activated Carbon by Using Radiotracer Technique -- Teaching the carbon cycle using IBL in the secondary schools -- BTEX in the exhaust emissions of motor vehicles -- Construction Criteria for the Sustainable Ecosystem -- Part 2. Potential Solutions -- An Approach to Assessment of Sustainability of Energy Systems -- Comparative Environmental Impact and Sustainability Assessments of Hydrogen and Cooling Production Systems -- Integration of Cu-Cl Cycle of Hydrogen Production With Nuclear and Renewable Energy Systems For Better Environment -- Comparative Environmental Impact Assessment of Nuclear-Based Hydrogen Production via Mg-Cl and Cu-Cl Thermochemical Water Splitting Cycles -- Large Scale Photo-reactors for Environmentally-Benign Solar Hydrogen Production -- Comparative Environmental Impact Evaluation of Hydrogen Production Methods from Renewable and Non-Renewable Sources -- Current Status of Fabrication of Solid Oxide Fuel Cells for Emission-free Energy Conversion -- Algae, Biofuels and Modeling -- Assessment of Sewage Sludge Potential from Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants for Sustainable Biogas and Hydrogen Productions in Turkey -- Possibilities of Improving the Bioethanol Production from Corn Meal by Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae var. ellipsoideus -- Utilizing Bamboo Biochar for Carbon Sequestration and Local Economic Development -- The Integrated Solid Waste Management System: Its Implementation and Impacts Towards The Environment -- Modeling Anaerobic Digestion Process for Grass Silage After Beating Treatment Using Design of Experiment -- Biogas Potential of Animal Wastes for Electricity Generation in Ardahan City of Turkey -- Clean Technology for Volatile Organic Compound Removal from Wastewater -- Comparison of Thermal Properties and Kinetics of Selected Waste Wood Samples in Two Different Atmospheres -- Reducing Global Warming By Process Integration -- Environmental impact assessments of integrated multigeneration energy systems -- Integrated Renewable Energy Based Systems for Reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- Exergetic and Environmental Impact Assessment of an Integrated System for Utilization of Excess Power from Thermal Power Plant -- Exergy Analysis and Environmental Impact Assessment of a Geothermal Power Plant -- Exergy Analysis and Environmental Impact Assessment of Solar Driven Heat Pump Drying Systems -- Regional Energy Planning Tool for Renewable Integrated Low-Energy District Heating Systems – Environmental Assessment -- Exergy Analysis and Environmental Impact Assessment of Using Various Refrigerants for Hybrid Electric Vehicle Thermal Management Systems -- Green Building Approach in Turkish Aviation Sector -- Assessment of energy efficiencies and environmental impacts of Railway and Bus Transportation Options -- A Change in the Transportation Needs Today, a Better Future for Tomorrow – Climate Change Review -- Emission Analysis of a Commercial Aircraft for Different Ranges -- Effect of Cavitation in Ships on the Environment -- Effective Ship Ballast Water Treatment System Management -- Coal as a component of Sustainable Energy portfolio -- Adsorption Capacity, Towards Carbon Dioxide, of A Chemically Activated Coal -- Integrated Coal Power Plant and Cu-Cl water splitting cycle for Greenhouse Gases Reduction -- Potential Methods for Converting Coal into Gasification Products for Reduced Global Warming -- Experimental and Theoretical Analysis of Evapotranspiration in Green Roof Systems -- New Parameters for Reduction of Heating Based Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Case Study -- Environmental Impact Assessment of Building Energy Systems -- Environmental Impact Assessment of Various Energy Storage Options for Buildings -- Comparative Environmental Impact Assessment of Residential HVAC Systems -- Comparative Assessment of Costs and CO2 Emissions for Various Residential Energy Options. |
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Cool Cities : Urban Sovereignty and the Fix for Global Warming / / Benjamin R. Barber |
Autore | Barber Benjamin R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 pages) |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming
City planning - Environmental aspects Cities and towns - Growth |
ISBN |
9780300228113
0-300-22811-2 0-300-22420-6 |
Classificazione | RB 10438 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Politics Not Science -- PART ONE. MAKING POLITICS WORK FOR SCIENCE -- 1. The Social Contract and the Rights of Cities -- 2. The Devolution Revolution and the Politics of COP 21 -- 3. Climate Change in the Anthropocene -- 4. The Facts Are Mute, Money Talks -- 5. Privatization and Market Fundamentalism -- 6. Political Institutions Old and New: Cities Not Nation- States -- 7. The Road to Global Governance -- 8. Climate Justice: Making Sustainability and Resilience Complementary -- 9. The End of Sovereignty Redux: A Global Parliament of Mayors -- PART TWO. MAKING DEMOCRACY WORK FOR POLITICS -- 10. Common Principles and Urban Action -- 11. The Politics of Commensurability and the Challenge of Trust -- 12. City Sovereignty and the Need for Urban Networks -- 13. A Practical Climate Action Agenda -- 14. Exemplary Cities -- 15. Trust Among Cities: An Index of Commensurability -- 16. Realizing the Urban Climate Agenda -- Notes -- Index |
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Cool Cities : Urban Sovereignty and the Fix for Global Warming / / Benjamin R. Barber |
Autore | Barber Benjamin R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 pages) |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming
City planning - Environmental aspects Cities and towns - Growth |
ISBN |
9780300228113
0-300-22811-2 0-300-22420-6 |
Classificazione | RB 10438 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Politics Not Science -- PART ONE. MAKING POLITICS WORK FOR SCIENCE -- 1. The Social Contract and the Rights of Cities -- 2. The Devolution Revolution and the Politics of COP 21 -- 3. Climate Change in the Anthropocene -- 4. The Facts Are Mute, Money Talks -- 5. Privatization and Market Fundamentalism -- 6. Political Institutions Old and New: Cities Not Nation- States -- 7. The Road to Global Governance -- 8. Climate Justice: Making Sustainability and Resilience Complementary -- 9. The End of Sovereignty Redux: A Global Parliament of Mayors -- PART TWO. MAKING DEMOCRACY WORK FOR POLITICS -- 10. Common Principles and Urban Action -- 11. The Politics of Commensurability and the Challenge of Trust -- 12. City Sovereignty and the Need for Urban Networks -- 13. A Practical Climate Action Agenda -- 14. Exemplary Cities -- 15. Trust Among Cities: An Index of Commensurability -- 16. Realizing the Urban Climate Agenda -- Notes -- Index |
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The discovery of global warming / / Spencer R. Weart |
Autore | Weart Spencer R. <1942-> |
Edizione | [Revised and expanded edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Harvard University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.6 |
Collana | New histories of science, technology, and medicine |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming - History
Climatic changes - History Climatology - International cooperation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-674-41755-0 |
Classificazione | RB 10438 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | How could climate change? -- Discovering a possibility -- A delicate system -- A visible threat -- Public warnings -- The erratic beast -- Breaking into politics -- Speaking science to power -- The work completed .o.o. and begun. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464727303321 |
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The discovery of global warming / / Spencer R. Weart |
Autore | Weart Spencer R. <1942-> |
Edizione | [Revised and expanded edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Harvard University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.6 |
Collana | New histories of science, technology, and medicine |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming - History
Climatic changes - History Climatology - International cooperation |
ISBN |
0-674-26829-6
0-674-41755-0 |
Classificazione | RB 10438 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | How could climate change? -- Discovering a possibility -- A delicate system -- A visible threat -- Public warnings -- The erratic beast -- Breaking into politics -- Speaking science to power -- The work completed .o.o. and begun. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789290603321 |
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The discovery of global warming / / Spencer R. Weart |
Autore | Weart Spencer R. <1942-> |
Edizione | [Revised and expanded edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : Harvard University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.6 |
Collana | New histories of science, technology, and medicine |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming - History
Climatic changes - History Climatology - International cooperation |
ISBN |
0-674-26829-6
0-674-41755-0 |
Classificazione | RB 10438 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | How could climate change? -- Discovering a possibility -- A delicate system -- A visible threat -- Public warnings -- The erratic beast -- Breaking into politics -- Speaking science to power -- The work completed .o.o. and begun. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814875103321 |
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Ecology of climate change [[electronic resource] ] : the importance of biotic interactions / / Eric Post |
Autore | Post Eric S (Eric Stephen) |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.2/2 |
Collana | Monographs in Population Biology |
Soggetto topico |
Bioclimatology
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
Industrial Revolution
Late Pleistocene PleistoceneЈolocene transition abiotic changes abiotic compartments abiotic conditions amphibian breeding biodiversity biome shifts biotic compartments biotic interaction character displacement climate change ecology climate change climatic fluctuation climatic variability coexistence community composition community dynamics community stability competitive interactions density-dependent processes density-independent processes diminishing land ice diminishing sea ice ecological dynamics ecological theory ecology ecosystem carbon dynamics ecosystem components ecosystem dynamics ecosystem function ecosystem respiration ecosystem stability ecosystems egg laying emigration environmental disturbance environmental variability environmental variation extinction facilitation flowering habitat utilization patterns immigration interference life history mass extinctions migration net ecosystem production net primary productivity niche concept niche overlap niche packing niche theory phenological dynamics phenological events phenology plant emergence population dynamics population stability quantitative ecology rapid climate change rapid warming rising temperature speciation species assemblages species distributions species diversity species losses stability theory stochastic environments temperature variability |
ISBN | 1-4008-4613-7 |
Classificazione | RB 10438 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: Purpose, Perspective, and Scope -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. A Brief Overview of Recent Climate Change and Its Ecological Context -- Chapter 2. Pleistocene Warming and Extinctions -- Chapter 3. Life History Variation and Phenology -- Chapter 4. Population Dynamics and Stability -- Chapter 5. The Niche Concept -- Chapter 6. Community Dynamics and Stability -- Chapter 7. Biodiversity, Distributions, and Extinction -- Chapter 8. Ecosystem Function and Dynamics -- Chapter 9. Brief Remarks on Some Especially Important Considerations -- References -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779766803321 |
Post Eric S (Eric Stephen)
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Ecology of climate change [[electronic resource] ] : the importance of biotic interactions / / Eric Post |
Autore | Post Eric S (Eric Stephen) |
Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.2/2 |
Collana | Monographs in Population Biology |
Soggetto topico |
Bioclimatology
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
Industrial Revolution
Late Pleistocene PleistoceneЈolocene transition abiotic changes abiotic compartments abiotic conditions amphibian breeding biodiversity biome shifts biotic compartments biotic interaction character displacement climate change ecology climate change climatic fluctuation climatic variability coexistence community composition community dynamics community stability competitive interactions density-dependent processes density-independent processes diminishing land ice diminishing sea ice ecological dynamics ecological theory ecology ecosystem carbon dynamics ecosystem components ecosystem dynamics ecosystem function ecosystem respiration ecosystem stability ecosystems egg laying emigration environmental disturbance environmental variability environmental variation extinction facilitation flowering habitat utilization patterns immigration interference life history mass extinctions migration net ecosystem production net primary productivity niche concept niche overlap niche packing niche theory phenological dynamics phenological events phenology plant emergence population dynamics population stability quantitative ecology rapid climate change rapid warming rising temperature speciation species assemblages species distributions species diversity species losses stability theory stochastic environments temperature variability |
ISBN | 1-4008-4613-7 |
Classificazione | RB 10438 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: Purpose, Perspective, and Scope -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. A Brief Overview of Recent Climate Change and Its Ecological Context -- Chapter 2. Pleistocene Warming and Extinctions -- Chapter 3. Life History Variation and Phenology -- Chapter 4. Population Dynamics and Stability -- Chapter 5. The Niche Concept -- Chapter 6. Community Dynamics and Stability -- Chapter 7. Biodiversity, Distributions, and Extinction -- Chapter 8. Ecosystem Function and Dynamics -- Chapter 9. Brief Remarks on Some Especially Important Considerations -- References -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818994303321 |
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The Lomborg deception [[electronic resource] ] : setting the record straight about global warming / / Howard Friel ; foreword by Thomas E. Lovejoy |
Autore | Friel Howard <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina | 500 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LovejoyThomas E |
Soggetto topico |
Fraud in science
Global warming Climatic changes |
ISBN |
1-299-46374-6
0-300-16134-4 |
Classificazione | RB 10438 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Author's Note -- One. 2001: A Theorem's Odyssey -- Two. On Polar Bears -- Three. On Lomborg's Endnotes -- Four. Global Warming Is ''No Catastrophe'' -- Five. On Melting Glaciers And Rising Sea Levels -- Six. On Greenland And The Missing Figures -- Seven. The Penguins Sidebar -- Eight. On Antarctica And The Larsen-B Ice Shelf -- Nine. On Hurricanes And Extreme Weather Events -- Ten. Malaria In Vermont -- Eleven. On Malnutrition -- Twelve. On Water Shortages -- Thirteen. Lomborg's Triple-A Rating -- Fourteen. How Wrong Was Lomborg? -- Notes -- Index |
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The Lomborg deception [[electronic resource] ] : setting the record straight about global warming / / Howard Friel ; foreword by Thomas E. Lovejoy |
Autore | Friel Howard <1955-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina | 500 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LovejoyThomas E |
Soggetto topico |
Fraud in science
Global warming Climatic changes |
ISBN |
1-299-46374-6
0-300-16134-4 |
Classificazione | RB 10438 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Author's Note -- One. 2001: A Theorem's Odyssey -- Two. On Polar Bears -- Three. On Lomborg's Endnotes -- Four. Global Warming Is ''No Catastrophe'' -- Five. On Melting Glaciers And Rising Sea Levels -- Six. On Greenland And The Missing Figures -- Seven. The Penguins Sidebar -- Eight. On Antarctica And The Larsen-B Ice Shelf -- Nine. On Hurricanes And Extreme Weather Events -- Ten. Malaria In Vermont -- Eleven. On Malnutrition -- Twelve. On Water Shortages -- Thirteen. Lomborg's Triple-A Rating -- Fourteen. How Wrong Was Lomborg? -- Notes -- Index |
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