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According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), aviation currently accounts for about 2 percent of human-generated global carbon dioxide emissions, the most significant greenhouse gas and about 3 percent of the potential warming effect of global emissions that can affect the earth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Blumenthal, George T. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2010]
Colección:Environmental science, engineering and technology series.
Temas:
Aircraft exhaust emissions > Environmental aspects > United States.
Aeronautics, Commercial > Environmental aspects > United States.
Greenhouse gases > Environmental aspects > United States.
Climatic changes > United States.
Transports aériens > Aspect de l'environnement > États-Unis.
Gaz à effet de serre > Aspect de l'environnement > États-Unis.
Climat > Changements > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > Pollution Control.
Aeronautics, Commercial > Environmental aspects.
Aircraft exhaust emissions > Environmental aspects.
Climatic changes.
Greenhouse gases > Environmental aspects.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Aviation and climate change: aircraft emissions expected to grow, but technological and operational improvements and government policies can help control emissions / United States Government Accountability Office
  • Aviation & emissions: a primer / Federal Aviation Administration
  • Hearing on aviation and the environment: emissions / Richard L. Altman
  • Hearing on aviation and the environment: emmissions / James K Coyne
  • Statement of Daniel K Elwell on aviation emissions / Federal Aviation Administration
  • Written testimony of Dr. David W. Fahey on aviation and the environment: emissions / United States. Department of Commerce
  • Aviation and the environment: emissions and the commercial airlines' climate change commitment / James C. May
  • Aviation and the environment: NextGen and research and development are keys to reducing emissions and their impact on health and climate / Gerald L. Dillingham
  • Aviation and climate change / James E. McCarthy

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