Carbon reduction : policies, strategies, and technologies / Stephen A. Roosa, Arun G. Jhaveri.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Roosa, Stephen A., 1952- author.

Jhaveri, Arun G., 1938- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Carbon dioxide mitigation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (300 pages) : illustrations, maps.

xxiii, 277 pages; 24 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2020.

Summary:

Significant reduction of local, regional, national and international greenhouse gas emissions in homes, businesses, industries and communities has become an international priority. This book describes in clear, concise, and understandable terms the nature and scope of the climate change problem. The authors combine their considerable expertise to offer guidelines for defining and applying effective carbon reduction policies, strategies, and technologies. They propose a well-defined road map which can be implemented to help control and abate the alarming increases in carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions.

Contents:

The Importance of Reducing Carbon Emissions

The Problem of Climate Change

The Environmental Impacts of Carbon Emissions

Governmental Carbon Reduction Programs

Carbon Strategies for Buildings

Technologies that Reduce CO2 Impact

Carbon Sequestration Technologies

Corporate Carbon Reduction Programs

Industrial & Manufacturing Carbon Reduction Technologies

Organizational Structures & Resources

Creative Financial Approaches to Carbon Reduction

Implementing Successful Carbon Reduction Programs

The Future of Carbon Reduction Programs.

Notes:

"River Publishers"

OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.

ISBN:

1-00-315142-6

1-003-15142-6

1-000-35612-4

87-7022-271-1

9781003151425

OCLC:

1229166072