Climate Intervention : Reflecting Sunlight to Cool Earth.
by
 
Climate, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and.

Title
Climate Intervention : Reflecting Sunlight to Cool Earth.

Author
Climate, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and.

ISBN
9780309314831

Personal Author
Climate, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and.

Physical Description
1 online resource (261 pages)

Contents
FrontMatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Climate Intervention by Modifying Earth's Albedo -- 3 Technical Analysis of Possible Albedo Modification Techniques -- 4 Governance of Research and Other Sociopolitical Considerations -- 5 Way Forward -- References -- Appendix A: Statement of Task for the Committee -- Appendix B: Committee Biographies -- Appendix C: Planned Weather Modification -- Appendix D: Volcanic Eruptions as Analogues for Albedo Modification -- Appendix E: Discussion of Feasibility of Albedo Modification Technologies -- Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations.

Local Note
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

Subject Term
Climatic changes.
 
Environmental geotechnology.
 
Global warming.

Genre
Electronic books.

Added Author
Board, Ocean Studies.
 
Studies, Division on Earth and Life.
 
Council, National Research.

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LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf NumberStatus
IYTE LibraryE-Book1332290-1001TD171.9 -- .C656 2015 EBEbrary E-Books