Technological responses to the greenhouse effect
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Technological responses to the greenhouse effect
(Watt Committee report, no. 23)
Published on behalf of the Watt Committee on Energy by Elsevier Applied Science, c1990
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
Report by a Working Party of the Watt Committee, comprising professionals from the energy industries, agriculture, forestry and building research and aimed at government and decision makers in industry.
Table of Contents
Introduction to the greenhouse effect. Assessing the future importance of the main greenhouse gases. Emissions of greenhouse gases. Energy conversion and the release of greenhouse gases. Energy usage in the home, commerce and industry, and its effect on the release of greenhouse gases. Energy usage in transportation. Non energy related sources and sinks for the greenhouse gases in the UK. Scope for UK assistance outside the UK. Implications for policy formulation. The view from outside the UK. Closing remarks. The Watt Committee on Energy: Objectives, historical background and current programme. Member Institutions of the Watt Committee on energy. Watt Committee reports. Index.
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