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Climate change science : causes, effects, and solutions for global warming /

Climate Change Science: Causes, Effects and Solutions for Global Warming presents unbiased, state-of-the-art, scientific knowledge on climate change and engineering solutions for mitigation. The book expands on all major prospective solutions for tackling climate change in a complete manner. It comp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ting, David S-K (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Cambridge, MA, United States : Elsevier, [2021]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Engineering for climate change; 2. Pros and cons of climate change; 3. Man-made versus natural causes; 4. Population, urbanization and climate change; 5. Alternate view, dynamics of self-adjusting earth; 6. The climate change equation, y = f(x1, x2, x3 ...); 7. When will exergy be exhausted?; 8. The second law of thermodynamics and climate change; 9. What is the threshold for doomsday?; 10. Is carbon dioxide an accurate measure?; 11. Large-scale solutions; 12. Low-risk mitigations; 13. Deep sea and climate change