Climate change 2014 : mitigation of climate change : Working Group III contribution to the fifth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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Climate change 2014 : mitigation of climate change : Working Group III contribution to the fifth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

edited by Ottmar Edenhofer ... [et al.]

Cambridge University Press, 2014

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  • : hardback

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This latest Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will again form the standard reference for all those concerned with climate change and its consequences, including students, researchers and policy makers in environmental science, meteorology, climatology, biology, ecology, atmospheric chemistry and environmental policy.

Table of Contents

  • Foreword
  • Summary for policy makers
  • Technical summary
  • 1. Introductory chapter
  • 2. Integrated risk and uncertainty assessment of climate change response policies
  • 3. Social, economic and ethical concepts and methods
  • 4. Sustainable development and equity
  • 5. Drivers, trends and mitigation
  • 6. Assessing transformation pathways
  • 7. Energy systems
  • 8. Transport
  • 9. Buildings
  • 10. Industry
  • 11. Agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU)
  • 12. Human settlements, infrastructure and spatial planning
  • 13. International cooperation: agreements and instruments
  • 14. Regional development and cooperation
  • 15. National and sub-national policies and institutions
  • 16. Cross-cutting investment and finance issues
  • Annex I. Glossary
  • Annex II. Metrics and methodology
  • Annex III. Technology-specific cost and performance parameters
  • Acronyms
  • List of contributors
  • List of expert reviewers and government expert reviewers
  • Index.

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Details

  • NCID
    BB17898663
  • ISBN
    • 9781107654815
    • 9781107058217
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xv, 1435 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
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