Special report on emissions scenarios : a special report of Working Group III of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change / Nebojša Nakićenović ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Nakićenović, Nebojša.

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Working Group III.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Greenhouse gases--Forecasting.

Greenhouse gases.

Climatic changes--Forecasting.

Climatic changes.

Forecasting.

Physical Description:

599 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Other Title:

Emissions scenarios

Emissions scenarios.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.

Summary:

This IPCC Report is the most comprehensive and state-of-the-art assessment of greenhouse gas emissions scenarios.

Contents:

Summary for Policymakers 1

Technical Summary 21

2. An Overview of the Scenario Literature 77

3. Scenario Driving Forces 103

4. An Overview of Scenarios 167

5. Emission Scenarios 239

6. Summary Discussions and Recommendations 293

I SRES Terms of Reference 323

II SRES Writing Team and SRES reviewers 325

III Definition of SRES World Regions 331

IV Six Modeling Approaches 335

V Database Description 347

VI Open Process 353

VII Statistical Tables 379

IX Chemical Symbols 585

X Units 587

XII List of Major IPCC Reports 597.

Notes:

"Published for the Intergovermental Panel on Climate Change".

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

0521800811

0521804930

OCLC:

44652561