Climate change 2007 : mitigation of climate change : contribution of Working Group III to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change /
Contributor(s): Metz, Bert | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007Description: x, 851 p. : col. ills., col. maps ; 29 cm.Content type: text | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780521880114 (hbk.); 9780521880114:; 0521880114 (hbk.); 9780521705981 (pbk.); 0521705983 (pbk.).Subject(s): Climatic changes -- Government policy | Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects | Climatic changes -- International cooperation | Greenhouse gas mitigation -- Government policy | Greenhouse gas mitigation | Greenhouse gases -- Environmental aspectsItem type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Library Use Only | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Official Publications | UN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Not for loan | 0068084 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 agreement -- Annex 1 : Glossary -- Annex 2 : Acronyms, abbreviations and chemical compounds -- Annex 3 : List of contributors -- Annex 4 : List of reviewers -- Index.
The 'Climate Change 2007' volumes of the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change provide a provide a comprehensive and balanced assessment of climate change. This IPCC Working Group III report brings us completely up-to-date on the full range of scientific apsects of climate change.