Public Awareness and Acceptance of CO2 capture and storage
... is available and the concept requires careful explanation. The survey was therefore undertaken to establish to what extent people's awareness and acceptance of CCS has grown since the first surveys were carried out by various organisations several years ago. Questions about the benefits of CCS, the ...
... is available and the concept requires careful explanation. The survey was therefore undertaken to establish to what extent people's awareness and acceptance of CCS has grown since the first surveys were carried out by various organisations several years ago. Questions about the benefits of CCS, the ...
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... A range of options exists suitable for significantly reducing this century current CO2 emissions. Atmospheric concentrations of this greenhouse gas (GHG) well above pre-industrial levels constitute the main cause for the predicted rise in average surface temperature on Earth and the corresponding ch ...
... A range of options exists suitable for significantly reducing this century current CO2 emissions. Atmospheric concentrations of this greenhouse gas (GHG) well above pre-industrial levels constitute the main cause for the predicted rise in average surface temperature on Earth and the corresponding ch ...
Climate Change: Costs and Benefits of the
... technological breakthroughs) loom as critical issues which cannot be modeled. Hence, long-term cost projections are at best speculative, and should be viewed with attentive skepticism. The finer and more detailed the estimate presented, the greater the skepticism should be. In the words of the late ...
... technological breakthroughs) loom as critical issues which cannot be modeled. Hence, long-term cost projections are at best speculative, and should be viewed with attentive skepticism. The finer and more detailed the estimate presented, the greater the skepticism should be. In the words of the late ...
PDF - IPCC Working Group II
... for the 30-Year Period 1970−1999.....................................................................................11 ...
... for the 30-Year Period 1970−1999.....................................................................................11 ...
Climate Change and the US Energy Sector: Regional Vulnerabilities
... financial, informational and behavioral, institutional, and policy-related. Informational shortcomings, for example, may prevent energy sector owners from making an attractive business case for resilience actions. The public and private sectors are working together to overcome these challenges and b ...
... financial, informational and behavioral, institutional, and policy-related. Informational shortcomings, for example, may prevent energy sector owners from making an attractive business case for resilience actions. The public and private sectors are working together to overcome these challenges and b ...
6 Assessing Transformation Pathways
... sectors contributing to mitigation, the nature of international coordination, and mitigation policies? Second, what are the key characteristics of different transformation pathways, including the rates of emissions reductions and deployment of low-carbon energy, the magnitude and timing of aggregate ...
... sectors contributing to mitigation, the nature of international coordination, and mitigation policies? Second, what are the key characteristics of different transformation pathways, including the rates of emissions reductions and deployment of low-carbon energy, the magnitude and timing of aggregate ...
Southeast Asia and the Economics of Global Climate Stabilization
... 4.3.4 Energy efficiency, low-carbon energy, and land-use drive abatement responses to carbon prices 4.3.5 Land-use emissions drop strongly under all stabilization scenarios 4.3.6 Energy sector transformation drives long-term abatement 4.3.7 Advanced energy technologies require research investment 4. ...
... 4.3.4 Energy efficiency, low-carbon energy, and land-use drive abatement responses to carbon prices 4.3.5 Land-use emissions drop strongly under all stabilization scenarios 4.3.6 Energy sector transformation drives long-term abatement 4.3.7 Advanced energy technologies require research investment 4. ...
IPCC Robert M. Margolis 1992 MIT-CEEPR 92-011WP
... became clear that there was not a lot of analysis behind the choice of 2030, 2060, and 2090 as the equivalent C02 doubling dates. This was clearly articulated by one participant from the EPA. He described the meeting at which the scenarios were initially defined as follows: People said there should ...
... became clear that there was not a lot of analysis behind the choice of 2030, 2060, and 2090 as the equivalent C02 doubling dates. This was clearly articulated by one participant from the EPA. He described the meeting at which the scenarios were initially defined as follows: People said there should ...
Energy Demand Assessment for Space Conditioning - Invert/EE-Lab
... building element replacement calculation module, and the investment decision module based on the concept of logit models combined with a technology diffusion model. The Austrian energy demand for space heating and hot water under constant climate conditions and the energy carriers applied to supply ...
... building element replacement calculation module, and the investment decision module based on the concept of logit models combined with a technology diffusion model. The Austrian energy demand for space heating and hot water under constant climate conditions and the energy carriers applied to supply ...
Possible impacts of climate change on the wind energy
... Table A-2 Scale factors for the models and for Búrfell, historical data as well as upper (97,5%) and lower (2,5%) confidence intervals. ................................... 57 Table A-3 Shape factors for the models and for Búrfell, historical data as well as upper (97,5%) and lower (2,5%) confidence ...
... Table A-2 Scale factors for the models and for Búrfell, historical data as well as upper (97,5%) and lower (2,5%) confidence intervals. ................................... 57 Table A-3 Shape factors for the models and for Búrfell, historical data as well as upper (97,5%) and lower (2,5%) confidence ...
Carbon Capital
... and private sector. This report was commissioned by Barclays in order to help answer some of the questions as to how this transition will be made. Barclays is already an active participant in the low carbon economy. We are providing a wide range of financial and risk management solutions across our ...
... and private sector. This report was commissioned by Barclays in order to help answer some of the questions as to how this transition will be made. Barclays is already an active participant in the low carbon economy. We are providing a wide range of financial and risk management solutions across our ...
Wind Climatology, Climate Change, and Wind Energy
... direct, fits to the WPD probability density function can dramatically improve the overall understanding of the wind resource (Morrissey et al. 2010). As the WPD is a function of the cube of the velocity of the wind, it is critical to have the power curve fit most accurately at the high end of the wi ...
... direct, fits to the WPD probability density function can dramatically improve the overall understanding of the wind resource (Morrissey et al. 2010). As the WPD is a function of the cube of the velocity of the wind, it is critical to have the power curve fit most accurately at the high end of the wi ...
Chapter 7 Conservation of Energy
... Assume that, when the brakes are applied, a constant frictional force is exerted on the wheels of a car by the road. If that is so, then which of the following are necessarily true? (a) The distance the car travels before coming to rest is proportional to the speed of the car just as the brakes are ...
... Assume that, when the brakes are applied, a constant frictional force is exerted on the wheels of a car by the road. If that is so, then which of the following are necessarily true? (a) The distance the car travels before coming to rest is proportional to the speed of the car just as the brakes are ...
energy
... Galileo Galilei was an Italian scholar in the 16th century who would become known as the father of scientific investigation and astronomy. He was fascinated by falling objects, and wondered whether different objects fall at different speeds. One question he asked was: “Do heavier objects fall faster ...
... Galileo Galilei was an Italian scholar in the 16th century who would become known as the father of scientific investigation and astronomy. He was fascinated by falling objects, and wondered whether different objects fall at different speeds. One question he asked was: “Do heavier objects fall faster ...
Optimization Under Uncertainty for Wake Steering Strategies
... a single wind speed for each direction. The Princess Amalia Wind Farm was used in a previous wake steering study [3]. The results of these case studies are discussed in detail in Section 3. Finally, Section 4 addresses some conclusions and future work. 2. Methodology, application, and approach In th ...
... a single wind speed for each direction. The Princess Amalia Wind Farm was used in a previous wake steering study [3]. The results of these case studies are discussed in detail in Section 3. Finally, Section 4 addresses some conclusions and future work. 2. Methodology, application, and approach In th ...
making energy work in healthcare
... It provides a project design checklist that it recommends should be used during the design, construction and handover phases of all capital projects to confirm that the aims of the organisation’s energy and carbon management policy have been taken into consideration and correctly addressed. It provi ...
... It provides a project design checklist that it recommends should be used during the design, construction and handover phases of all capital projects to confirm that the aims of the organisation’s energy and carbon management policy have been taken into consideration and correctly addressed. It provi ...
Inventory Management
... The philosophy of JIT is different from the EOQ model. Instead of balancing the two conflicting costs of ordering and holding inventories, the objective of JIT systems is to minimize inventories to an extent which is just needed by the company. This is mainly achieved by continuous improvement such ...
... The philosophy of JIT is different from the EOQ model. Instead of balancing the two conflicting costs of ordering and holding inventories, the objective of JIT systems is to minimize inventories to an extent which is just needed by the company. This is mainly achieved by continuous improvement such ...