Global Trends and Patterns in Carbon Mitigation
Publisher: Bookboon
Published: 2013
ISBN-13: 9788740304657
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Introduction; title: The seminal application of physics to global warming: Arrhenius 1896; title: Some concepts from Arrhenius’ treatise; title: Enter Kyoto; title: References; title: The United Kingdom; title: Preamble; title: Electricity production in 2010; title: Transport; title: Household energy; title: Carbon dioxide sequestration; title: Tree planting; title: References; title: Other European Union countries; title: Introduction; title: France; title: The Netherlands; title: Germany; title: Belgium; title: Spain; title: Portugal; title: Newer members of the EU; title: Concluding remarks; title: References; title: China; title: Introduction; title: Beijing; title: Regional China; title: The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (SAR); title: Concluding remarks; title: References; title: North America; title: Introduction; title: Selected locations in the USA examined for carbon dioxide emissions and mitigation; title: CCS in the USA; title: Tree planting in the US; title: The situation in Canada; title: Concluding remarks; title: References; title: The Far East; title: Introduction; title: Carbon dioxide emissions; title: Further remarks; title: References; title: The OPEC Countries; title: Introduction; title: Member countries and their CO2 emissions; title: Further considerations; title: Concluding remarks; title: References; title: The Indian subcontinent; title: Preamble; title: Some relevant details on India; title: Pakistan; title: Bangladesh; title: Sri Lanka; title: Conclusion; title: References; title: Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific; title: Introduction; title: The current milieu in Australia; title: The current milieu in New Zealand; title: PNG; title: The Pacific Islands; title: Concluding remarks; title: References; title: South America; title: Introduction; title: Miscellaneous South American countries; title: Further remarks; title: References; title: The Former Soviet Union; title: Introduction; title: Russia; title: Ukraine; title: Kazakhstan; title: The Baltic states; title: Selected further Former Soviet Union countries; title: Concluding remarks; title: References; title: Some selected African countries; title: Introduction; title: South Africa; title: Lesotho; title: Botswana; title: Cameroon; title: Kenya; title: Madagascar; title: Mauritius; title: Other selected African nations; title: Concluding remarks; title: References; title: Large cities across the world; title: Introduction and selection of cities; title: Concluding remarks; title: References; title: Isolated and/or sparsely populated regions of the world; title: Introduction; title: Selected regions; title: Concluding remarks; title: References; title: Endnotes