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Climate Change Mitigation A Balanced Approach to Climate Change /

This book provides a fresh and innovative perspective on climate change policy. By emphasizing the multiple facets of climate policy, from mitigation to adaptation, from technological innovation and diffusion to governance issues, it contains a comprehensive overview of the economic and policy dimen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Yamaguchi, Mitsutsune (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Lecture Notes in Energy, 4
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The ultimate objective of climate response strategies, and a desirable and feasible international framework
  • Mitigation targets and effort-sharing among regions and countries
  • Balance between energy security and mitigation responses
  • Cost of mitigation
  • Balance between mitigation and adaptation
  • Policies and measures
  • Potential for energy efficiency improvement and barriers
  • Technology diffusion and development
  • Nuclear Accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, and its impact on Japanese energy and climate policy
  • Epilogue, IPCC and communication.