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In 2007, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize (with former Vice President Al Gore) for its reporting on the human causes of climate change. In 2008, the National Council for Science and the Environment reported that the acceleration of climate change is alr...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Blockstein, David E., 1956-
Autor Corporativo: National Council for Science and the Environment (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Wiegman, Leo A. W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington [DC] : Island Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Climatic changes > International cooperation.
Carbon dioxide mitigation > International cooperation.
Climat > Changements > Coopération internationale.
Gaz carbonique > Réduction > Coopération internationale.
NATURE > Weather.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Meteorology & Climatology.
Climatic changes > International cooperation
Anthropogene Klimaänderung
Treibhausgas
Emissionsverringerung
Klimaschutz
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The dance of the mice and elephants
  • Three questions every citizen should ask
  • Human carbon as the smoking gun
  • Rising carbon, rising oceans
  • The five horsemen of extinction
  • The cheapest carbon
  • No silver bullet, many silver wedges
  • Energy in the cycle of material life
  • Multiple intensity disorder
  • Carbon meets Wall Street
  • The climate message starts to stick
  • Think globally, incubate locally
  • Where the science, policy, and public meet
  • Scaling up amidst the curse of knowledge
  • All of the above! : climate solutions in perspective
  • Actions 1-20 : strategies for stabilization, mitigation, and adaptation
  • Actions 21-28 : guiding and fostering multidisciplinary research
  • Actions 29-35 : expanding climate information, education, and communication.

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