Climate change 2007 : mitigation of climate change : contribution of Working Group III to the Fourth assessment report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
This IPCC Fourth Assessment Report brings us completely up-to-date on the scientific, technical, environmental, economic, and social aspects of the mitigation of climate change. The world's leading experts provide a comprehensive and balanced assessment for researchers, students, and policymakers, and a standard reference work for policy decisions worldwide.
x, 851 p. : il. color, mapas
9780521880114, 9780521705981, 0521880114, 0521705983
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Foreword; Preface; Summary for policymakers; Technical Summary; 1. Introduction; 2. Framing issues; 3. Issues related to mitigation in the long term context; 4. Energy supply; 5. Transport and its infrastructure; 6. Residential and commercial buildings; 7. Industry; 8. Agriculture; 9. Forestry; 10. Waste management; 11. Mitigation from a cross sectoral perspective; 12. Sustainable development and mitigation; 13. Policies, instruments and co-operative agreements; Annex I: Glossary; Annex II: Acronyms, abbreviations and chemical compounds; Annex III: List of authors and reviewers; Index.
"Published for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change."