Climate change 2007 : mitigation of climate change / edited by Bert Metz ... [et al.].
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.Description: x, 851 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cmISBN:- 0521705983 (pbk.)
- 0521880114 (hbk.)
- 9780521705981 (pbk.)
- 9780521880114 (hbk.)
- Mitigation of climate change
- Working Group III Fourth Assessment Report
- 363.73874 22
- QC981.8.C5 C5113453 2007
- Also issued electronically via the World Wide Web.
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"Contribution of Working Group III to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change".
"Published for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary for policymakers -- Technical summary -- Introduction -- Framing issues -- Issues related to mitigation in the long term context -- Energy supply -- Transport and its infrastructure -- Residential and commercial buildings -- Industry -- Agriculture -- Forestry -- Waste management -- Mitigation from a cross sectoral perspective -- Sustainable development and mitigation -- Policies, instruments and co-operative agreement.
The third volume of the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) provides an in-depth analysis of the costs and benefits of different approaches to mitigating and avoiding climate change. It includes a detailed assessment of costs and potentials of mitigation technologies and practices, implementation barrier, and policy options for the sectors: energy supply, transport, building, industry, agriculture, forestry and waste management.--Publisher's description.
Also issued electronically via the World Wide Web.
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