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
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9780309314831
Personal Author
:
Climate, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and.
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (261 pages)
Contents
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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
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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.
Electronic Access
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 1332290-1001 | TD171.9 -- .C656 2015 EB | Ebrary E-Books |