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聯合國E/2006/29–E/CN
... resources、small island developing states、disaster management and vulnerability;2016-2017 年期程之討論主題為:overall appraisal of implementation of Agenda 21, the programme of further implementation of Agenda 21and Johannesburg Plan of Implementation。因此,本(15)次大會討論主題為:energy for sustainable development(永續能源) 、 ...
... resources、small island developing states、disaster management and vulnerability;2016-2017 年期程之討論主題為:overall appraisal of implementation of Agenda 21, the programme of further implementation of Agenda 21and Johannesburg Plan of Implementation。因此,本(15)次大會討論主題為:energy for sustainable development(永續能源) 、 ...
Annex - Environment Bureau
... 1.9 In the 2008/09 Policy Address, the Chief Executive announced that the Government would make early preparations to meet the challenge of climate change. In particular, we will enhance energy efficiency, use clean fuels, rely less on fossil fuels, and promote a low carbon economy – an economy base ...
... 1.9 In the 2008/09 Policy Address, the Chief Executive announced that the Government would make early preparations to meet the challenge of climate change. In particular, we will enhance energy efficiency, use clean fuels, rely less on fossil fuels, and promote a low carbon economy – an economy base ...
The Impact of Temperature Change on Energy
... By heating effect, instead, the literature refers to the reduction in fuel consumption for heating purposes. In particular, higher temperatures in spring and fall are expected to have a bigger impact than in the winter, especially in cold countries, where a small increase in winter temperature may n ...
... By heating effect, instead, the literature refers to the reduction in fuel consumption for heating purposes. In particular, higher temperatures in spring and fall are expected to have a bigger impact than in the winter, especially in cold countries, where a small increase in winter temperature may n ...
Energy and the Protection of the Atmosphere
... between North America and South Asia. For example, total primary energy use is about 0.4 toe per capita in Bangladesh. This is ten times lower than per capita use in Western Europe and the Pacific OECD and about 20 times lower than in North America. These disparities are even higher in the use of mo ...
... between North America and South Asia. For example, total primary energy use is about 0.4 toe per capita in Bangladesh. This is ten times lower than per capita use in Western Europe and the Pacific OECD and about 20 times lower than in North America. These disparities are even higher in the use of mo ...
AP® Environmental Science - AP Central
... rated power. A 1.5 MW turbine running at its rated power for 24 hours a day for a full year would produce 13 million kWh of electric energy. Because winds are variable, wind turbines run at their rated power only a fraction of the time. This fraction is called the turbine’s capacity factor; this fac ...
... rated power. A 1.5 MW turbine running at its rated power for 24 hours a day for a full year would produce 13 million kWh of electric energy. Because winds are variable, wind turbines run at their rated power only a fraction of the time. This fraction is called the turbine’s capacity factor; this fac ...
Investing for the climate in Asia
... ANZ supports the goal of governments around the world seeking to limit the average global temperature rise to no more than 2°C above pre-industrial levels. We know that achieving this is a shared challenge across business, community and government. Having been active in the Asia Pacific region for m ...
... ANZ supports the goal of governments around the world seeking to limit the average global temperature rise to no more than 2°C above pre-industrial levels. We know that achieving this is a shared challenge across business, community and government. Having been active in the Asia Pacific region for m ...
Presentation-7
... To establish India as a global leader in solar energy, by creating the policy conditions for its diffusion across the country as quickly as possible. • National Mission on Enhanced Energy Efficiency To achieve growth with ecological sustainability by devising cost effective and energy efficient stra ...
... To establish India as a global leader in solar energy, by creating the policy conditions for its diffusion across the country as quickly as possible. • National Mission on Enhanced Energy Efficiency To achieve growth with ecological sustainability by devising cost effective and energy efficient stra ...
ALEC Quote - Union of Concerned Scientists
... trade associations are also members of this task force, including the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE), American Gas Association (AGA), and the American Petroleum Institute (API). ix In addition, ExxonMobil is listed as a current member of ALEC’s Private Advisory Council, and Pe ...
... trade associations are also members of this task force, including the American Coalition for Clean Coal Electricity (ACCCE), American Gas Association (AGA), and the American Petroleum Institute (API). ix In addition, ExxonMobil is listed as a current member of ALEC’s Private Advisory Council, and Pe ...
Low Carbon Growth Country Studies—Getting Started
... harnessed through a variety of measures, such as improved transport planning and managed traffic demand (Indonesia), development and optimization of urban mass transport (India, Mexico), improvements in vehicle maintenance and/or fuel efficiency standards (India, Indonesia), as well as the introduct ...
... harnessed through a variety of measures, such as improved transport planning and managed traffic demand (Indonesia), development and optimization of urban mass transport (India, Mexico), improvements in vehicle maintenance and/or fuel efficiency standards (India, Indonesia), as well as the introduct ...
The Hartwell Paper - LSE Research Online
... issue in a fundamental way: not simply in various procedural details. We must describe a different comprehensive approach for climate policy. To that end this paper proceeds as follows: In Part II(A), we first re-focus and state our goals. Then in II(B) we sketch the way in which the ‘climate politi ...
... issue in a fundamental way: not simply in various procedural details. We must describe a different comprehensive approach for climate policy. To that end this paper proceeds as follows: In Part II(A), we first re-focus and state our goals. Then in II(B) we sketch the way in which the ‘climate politi ...
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... Real‐world experience with energy pricing demonstrates the power of markets to drive changes in the investment and use of emission‐intensive technologies. The run‐up in gasoline prices in 2008 resulted in a shift in the composition of new cars and trucks sold toward mor ...
... Real‐world experience with energy pricing demonstrates the power of markets to drive changes in the investment and use of emission‐intensive technologies. The run‐up in gasoline prices in 2008 resulted in a shift in the composition of new cars and trucks sold toward mor ...
city of los angeles - Environmental Defense Fund
... reduce risk and improve community resiliency. Climate change will increase health issues in many communities. This map illustrates the extent of vulnerability to climate change in the communities (at the census tract level) of the City of Los Angeles. The data comes from the California Environmental ...
... reduce risk and improve community resiliency. Climate change will increase health issues in many communities. This map illustrates the extent of vulnerability to climate change in the communities (at the census tract level) of the City of Los Angeles. The data comes from the California Environmental ...
Aalborg Universitet Heiselberg, Per Kvols
... by the period 2071-2100, compared to the baseline of 1961-1990 [3]. For Sweden, climate change projections suggest mean annual temperature increase of 1.81 to 5.93 °C by 2100, compared to 1961-1990 levels [4]. Buildings contribute substantially to climate change [1], and climate change may have sig ...
... by the period 2071-2100, compared to the baseline of 1961-1990 [3]. For Sweden, climate change projections suggest mean annual temperature increase of 1.81 to 5.93 °C by 2100, compared to 1961-1990 levels [4]. Buildings contribute substantially to climate change [1], and climate change may have sig ...
FOOD, FOSSIL FUELS AND FILTHY FINANCE 191 OXFAM BRIEFING PAPER 17 OCTOBER 2014
... Studies addressing the range of possible experiences under the IPCC worst-case scenario predict mean yield reductions in maize and beans of 24 percent and 71 percent respectively in sub-Saharan Africa by the end of the century. Scientists have warned that such substantial climatic changes could over ...
... Studies addressing the range of possible experiences under the IPCC worst-case scenario predict mean yield reductions in maize and beans of 24 percent and 71 percent respectively in sub-Saharan Africa by the end of the century. Scientists have warned that such substantial climatic changes could over ...
The Promise and Problems of Pricing Carbon: Theory and
... Beyond considerations of static cost‐effectiveness, conventional standards would not provide dynamic incentives for the development, adoption and diffusion of environmentally and economically superior control technologies. Once a firm satisfies a performance standard ...
... Beyond considerations of static cost‐effectiveness, conventional standards would not provide dynamic incentives for the development, adoption and diffusion of environmentally and economically superior control technologies. Once a firm satisfies a performance standard ...
Potential climatic impacts and reliability of very large
... Received: 17 August 2009 – Published in Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss.: 14 September 2009 Revised: 17 December 2009 – Accepted: 10 February 2010 – Published: 22 February 2010 ...
... Received: 17 August 2009 – Published in Atmos. Chem. Phys. Discuss.: 14 September 2009 Revised: 17 December 2009 – Accepted: 10 February 2010 – Published: 22 February 2010 ...
first biennial report of the united states of america
... 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020. The President remains firmly committed to that ambitious goal and to building on the progress of his first term to help put the nation and the world on a sustainable long-term emissions trajectory. Although there is more work to do, the United States has already ...
... 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020. The President remains firmly committed to that ambitious goal and to building on the progress of his first term to help put the nation and the world on a sustainable long-term emissions trajectory. Although there is more work to do, the United States has already ...
Protein efficiency per unit energy and per unit greenhouse gas
... climatic conditions, and can even contribute to carbon capture. In these cases, however, the stocking density (number of animals per hectare) to achieve environmental benefits is far lower than required for present consumption. For example, a stocking density of around 0.12–0.17 animals per ha for ca ...
... climatic conditions, and can even contribute to carbon capture. In these cases, however, the stocking density (number of animals per hectare) to achieve environmental benefits is far lower than required for present consumption. For example, a stocking density of around 0.12–0.17 animals per ha for ca ...
Peaking China`s CO2 Emissions: Trends and Mitigation Potential
... It is difficult to make comparisons across models because of their different methodologies, macro-economic drivers, embedded assumptions, parameters within models, and different storylines assigned by the modelers. Nevertheless, it is still valuable to interpret the impacts of different social and e ...
... It is difficult to make comparisons across models because of their different methodologies, macro-economic drivers, embedded assumptions, parameters within models, and different storylines assigned by the modelers. Nevertheless, it is still valuable to interpret the impacts of different social and e ...
Sára Hrabovszky-Horváth The climate strategy aspects of the energy
... Climate change is one of the greatest challenges in our times and the built environment has both an active and a passive role in this. Its energy consumption – and thus the emission of greenhouse gasses – is partially responsible for climate change, while at the same time it is exposed to its effect ...
... Climate change is one of the greatest challenges in our times and the built environment has both an active and a passive role in this. Its energy consumption – and thus the emission of greenhouse gasses – is partially responsible for climate change, while at the same time it is exposed to its effect ...
Environment
... conservation actions reduced or avoided CO2 emissions by an amount equal to 40 percent of its 1990 energy use. To further extend this achievement, IBM set itself an aggressive “second generation” goal: to reduce the CO2 emissions associated with its energy use 12 percent by 2012 against a 2005 base ...
... conservation actions reduced or avoided CO2 emissions by an amount equal to 40 percent of its 1990 energy use. To further extend this achievement, IBM set itself an aggressive “second generation” goal: to reduce the CO2 emissions associated with its energy use 12 percent by 2012 against a 2005 base ...
2014 Energy and Climate Outlook
... recognizing that our projections of environmental change indicate that further policy measures are needed to stabilize our relationship with the planet. This scenario is a description and certainly not a prescription or recommendation. ...
... recognizing that our projections of environmental change indicate that further policy measures are needed to stabilize our relationship with the planet. This scenario is a description and certainly not a prescription or recommendation. ...
- The University of Liverpool Repository
... ABSTRACT: As China goes through the present phase of rapid urbanisation, there is an urgent need to reduce the energy consumption per unit area in buildings in order to mitigate a sudden surge in total energy usage in buildings. At the same time, buildings are expected to last longer, so they will a ...
... ABSTRACT: As China goes through the present phase of rapid urbanisation, there is an urgent need to reduce the energy consumption per unit area in buildings in order to mitigate a sudden surge in total energy usage in buildings. At the same time, buildings are expected to last longer, so they will a ...
Climate benefits of changing diet
... production, agricultural area will expand at the cost of natural vegetation, resulting in emissions of CO2 and N2 O caused by this conversion, and other emissions associated with biomass burning. If productivity increase is faster than production increase, agricultural land is abandoned and the regr ...
... production, agricultural area will expand at the cost of natural vegetation, resulting in emissions of CO2 and N2 O caused by this conversion, and other emissions associated with biomass burning. If productivity increase is faster than production increase, agricultural land is abandoned and the regr ...