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Confronting climate change [[electronic resource] ] : strategies for energy research and development / / Committee on Alternative Energy Research and Development Strategies, Energy Engineering Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council ; for the United States Department of Energy, Office of Policy, Planning and Analysis, Office of Environmental Analysis
| Confronting climate change [[electronic resource] ] : strategies for energy research and development / / Committee on Alternative Energy Research and Development Strategies, Energy Engineering Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council ; for the United States Department of Energy, Office of Policy, Planning and Analysis, Office of Environmental Analysis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.73/87 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Government policy - United States
Power resources - Research - United States Greenhouse gases - Environmental aspects Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-21192-X
9786610211920 0-309-59501-0 0-585-14380-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455158203321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Confronting climate change [[electronic resource] ] : strategies for energy research and development / / Committee on Alternative Energy Research and Development Strategies, Energy Engineering Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council ; for the United States Department of Energy, Office of Policy, Planning and Analysis, Office of Environmental Analysis
| Confronting climate change [[electronic resource] ] : strategies for energy research and development / / Committee on Alternative Energy Research and Development Strategies, Energy Engineering Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council ; for the United States Department of Energy, Office of Policy, Planning and Analysis, Office of Environmental Analysis |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.73/87 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Government policy - United States
Power resources - Research - United States Greenhouse gases - Environmental aspects Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-280-21192-X
9786610211920 0-309-59501-0 0-585-14380-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778703503321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Confronting climate change : strategies for energy research and development / / Committee on Alternative Energy Research and Development Strategies, Energy Engineering Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council ; for the United States Department of Energy, Office of Policy, Planning and Analysis, Office of Environmental Analysis
| Confronting climate change : strategies for energy research and development / / Committee on Alternative Energy Research and Development Strategies, Energy Engineering Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council ; for the United States Department of Energy, Office of Policy, Planning and Analysis, Office of Environmental Analysis |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.73/87 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Government policy - United States
Power resources - Research - United States Greenhouse gases - Environmental aspects Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-280-21192-X
9786610211920 0-309-59501-0 0-585-14380-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Confronting Climate Change -- Copyright -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Highlights -- 1 Strategies for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Key Findings and Recommendations -- END-USE SECTOR ANALYSIS -- Electric Power Sector -- Transportation Sector -- Buildings Sector -- Industry Sector -- CURRENT STATUS OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY R& -- D -- FINDINGS -- RECOMMENDATIONS -- Focused R& -- D Strategy-Actions -- Insurance Strategy -- Basic and Generic Research -- GHG Emissions Monitoring and Instrumentation -- Federal outlays for Alternative Energy R& -- D -- Leveraging Federal Investments Globally -- 2 Background -- GENESIS OF THE STUDY -- PROBLEM DESCRIPTION -- THE GLOBAL CONTEXT -- NOTES AND REFERENCES -- 3 A Framework for Planning and Implementing Energy R& -- D -- R& -- D AT THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY -- ENERGY R& -- D OUTSIDE THE DOE -- Other Federal Agencies -- The Private Sector -- GRI and EPRI -- LESSONS FROM R& -- D PROGRAMS AND INSTRUMENTS -- TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATIONS IN OTHER NATIONS -- TECHNOLOGY-ADOPTION PROCESS -- ATTAINING LOW-GHG EMISSIONS -- ROLE OF R& -- D -- ENERGY POLICY AND GHGS -- ROLE OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR -- MANAGEMENT OF FEDERAL ENERGY R& -- D -- ALTERNATIVE BUDGET STRATEGIES -- LEVERAGING FEDERAL INVESTMENTS GLOBALLY -- STRATEGY OPTIONS -- NOTES AND REFERENCES -- 4 Potential for Reducing Emissions of Greenhouse Gases -- ELECTRIC POWER -- Energy Use and GHG Emissions -- Major Targets for Attention -- Availability of Technology to Reduce GHG Emissions -- Fossil Fuels -- Capture and Disposal of CO2 -- Nuclear Energy -- Renewables -- R& -- D Needs and Priorities -- Review of DOE Fossil Energy R& -- D Program -- Fossil Energy R& -- D Needs -- Review of DOE Nuclear Energy R& -- D Program -- Nuclear Fission R& -- D Needs -- Fusion -- Review of DOE Renewables R& -- D Program.
Renewables R& -- D Needs -- Current Transmission and Distribution (T& -- D) and Storage R& -- D Programs -- T& -- D and Storage R& -- D Needs -- Summary -- Fossil Fuels -- Nuclear Energy -- Renewables -- T& -- D and Storage -- TRANSPORTATION -- Energy Use and GRG Emissions -- CFC Considerations -- Major Targets for Attention -- Automobiles and Light Trucks -- Other Modes of Transportation -- Achieving Major GRG Emissions Reductions in the Long Term -- R& -- D Priorities in Transportation -- Technology Base Research -- Vehicle Components and Systems -- Policy Studies -- An Assessment of DOE Transportation Research -- RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS -- Energy Use and GHG Emissions -- Major Targets for Attention -- Path to Reduce Emissions -- Reduced Energy Service Demand -- Increased Efficiency of Energy Conversion -- Fuel Substitution -- Summary -- R& -- D Needs and Priorities -- Near Term -- Long Term -- Assessment of the Federal R& -- D Program -- Technology-Adoption Strategies -- Make Energy Service Markets Work -- Provide Education and Training -- Improve Building Practices -- Provide Feedback and Motivation -- Develop Urban Design Practices -- Apply Foreign Technology -- INDUSTRY -- Energy Use and GHG Emissions -- Major Targets for Attention -- Availability of Technology to Reduce GHG Emissions -- Energy Efficiency Improvements -- Fuel Switching -- Recycling of Materials -- Biomass -- R& -- D Needs and Priorities -- Energy Efficiency Improvements -- Fuel Switching -- Recycling of Materials -- Biomass -- Current Energy R& -- D Programs -- ADDENDUM: BIOMASS FOR ENERGY AND FEEDSTOCKS -- NOTES AND REFERENCES -- Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827482003321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1990 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The forgiving air : understanding environmental change / / Richard C.J. Somerville ; with a new preface
| The forgiving air : understanding environmental change / / Richard C.J. Somerville ; with a new preface |
| Autore | Somerville Richard |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 195 pages) : illustrations |
| Soggetto topico |
Ozone layer depletion - Environmental aspects
Climatic changes Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric - Environmental aspects Acid rain - Environmental aspects Air - Pollution - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 0-585-03290-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495875303321 |
Somerville Richard
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| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 1998 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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