Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation by Wei-Yin Chen, Toshio Suzuki -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Frontmatter 1. Scientific Evidences of Climate Change and Societal Issues

Introduction to Climate Change Mitigation Loss and Damage Associated with Climate Change Impacts Paleoclimate Changes and Significance of Present Global Warming Life Cycle Assessment of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Some Economics of International Climate Policy Ethics and Environmental Policy Mass Media Roles in Climate Change Mitigation Economics for a Sustainable Planet Emissions Trading Carbon Markets: Linking the International Emission Trading Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the European Union Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) European Union (EU) Strategy to Face the Climate Change Challenge in the Framework of the International Commitments Implications of Climate Change for the Petrochemical Industry: Mitigation Measures and Feedstock Transitions Venture Capital Investment and Trend in Clean Technologies Analysis of the Co-benefits of Climate Change Mitigation The Role of Aviation in Climate Change Mitigation

2. Impact of Climate Change and Adaptation

Carbon Liability Climate Change and Carbon Sequestration in Forest Ecosystems Impact of Climate Change on Biodiversity Sea-Level Rise and Hazardous Storms: Impact Assessment on Coasts and Estuaries Projected Impacts of Climatic Changes on Cisco Oxythermal Habitat in Minnesota Lakes and Management Strategies Impact of Climate Change on Crop Production Climate Change Impacts, Vulnerability, and Adaptation in East Africa (EA) and South America (SA) Statistics in Climate Variability, Dry Spells, and Implications for Local Livelihoods in Semiarid Regions of Tanzania: The Way Forward Climate Change Adaptation, Mitigation, and the Attainment of Food Security in the Sudano-Sahelian Belt of Nigeria Understanding Climate Change Adaptation Needs and Practices of Households in Southeast Asia: Lessons from Five Years of Research Impact of Climate Change, Adaptation, and Potential Mitigation to Vietnam Agriculture Potential Impacts of the Growth of a Mega City in Southeast Asia: A Case Study on the City of Dhaka, Bangladesh Potential of Solid Waste and Agricultural Biomass as Energy Source and Effect on Environment in Pakistan The Advanced Recycling Technology for Realizing Urban Mines Contributing to Climate Change Mitigation An Introductory Course on Climate Change Reducing Personal Mobility for Climate Change Mitigation Nontechnical Aspects of Household Energy Reductions Bringing Global Climate Change Education to Middle School Classrooms: An Example from Alabama Climate Change: Outreaching to School Students and Teachers Geoengineering for Climate Stabilization Social Efficiency in Energy Conservation Measuring Household Vulnerability to Climate Change Fracking Transport Through Porous Media: Case Studies of CO2 Sequestration, CO2-Oxygen Reaction in Oxy-Combustion, and Oxygen Transport in Membrane at High Temperatures

3. Climate Change Mitigation: Energy Conversation, Efficiency, and Sustainable Energies

Energy Efficiency: Comparison of Different Systems and Technologies Fuel Efficiency in Transportation Systems Thermal Insulation for Energy Conservation Thermal Energy Storage and Transport Smart Grid Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Harvesting Solar Energy Using Inexpensive and Benign Materials Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Using Advanced Heat Integration Techniques Modern Power Plant Control for Energy Conservation, Efficiency Increase, and Financial Benefit Mobile and Area Sources of Greenhouse Gases and Abatement Strategies Biomass as Feedstock Biochemical Conversion of Biomass to Fuels Thermal Conversion of Biomass Chemicals from Biomass Hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) of Bio-Oil Model Compounds with Synthesis Gas Using a Water Gas Shift Catalyst with a Mo/Co/K Catalyst Biochar from Biomass: A Strategy for Carbon Dioxide Sequestration, Soil Amendment, Power Generation, and CO2 Utilization Wind Energy Wave Power: Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Geothermal Energy Hydropower Nuclear Energy and Environmental Impact

4. Climate Change Mitigation: Advanced Carbon Conversion Sciences and Technologies

Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions with CO2 Capture and Geological Storage Chemical Absorption CO2 Capture Using Solid Sorbents CO2 Capture by Membrane CO2 Geological Storage Conversion of CO2 to Value Added Chemicals: Opportunities and Challenges Oxy-Fuel Firing Technology for Power Generation Gasification Technology Conversion of Syngas to Fuels and Chemicals Chemical Looping Combustion High Temperature Oxygen Separation Using Dense Ceramic Membranes

5. Climate Change Mitigation: Advanced Technologies

Photocatalytic Water Splitting and Carbon Dioxide Reduction Simultaneous CO2 and H2S Sequestration by Electrocatalytic Conversion for Chemical Feedstock Synthesis Power-to-Gas Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Catalytic Processes Integrated Systems to Reduce Global Warming Thermoacoustics Hydrogen Production Low-Temperature Fuel Cell Technology for Green Energy Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells Fusion Energy 3rd-Generation Biofuels: Bacteria and Algae as Sustainable Producers and Converters Biopolymers

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