TY - BOOK AU - Metz,Bert ED - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, ED - Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. TI - Climate change 2007: mitigation of climate change : contribution of Working Group III to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change SN - 9780511546013 (ebook) AV - QC981.8.C5 C5113453 2007 U1 - 363.73874 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Climatic changes KW - Government policy KW - International cooperation KW - Greenhouse gas mitigation N1 - Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015); Foreword --; Preface --; Summary for policymakers --; Technical summary --; 1; Introduction --; 2; Framing issues --; 3; Issues related to mitigation in the long term context --; 4; Energy supply --; 5; Transport and its infrastructure --; 6; Residential and commercial buildings --; 7; Industry --; 8; Agriculture --; 9; Forestry --; 10; Waste management --; 11; Mitigation from a cross sectoral perspective --; 12; Sustainable development and mitigation --; 13; Policies, instruments and co-operative agreement --; Annex 1 : Glossary --; Annex 2 : Acronyms, abbreviations and chemical compounds --; Annex 3 : List of contributors --; Annex 4 : List of reviewers --; Index N2 - The Climate Change 2007 volumes of the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) provide the most comprehensive and balanced assessment of climate change available. This IPCC Working Group III volume provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art and worldwide overview of scientific knowledge related to the mitigation of climate change. It includes a detailed assessment of costs and potentials of mitigation technologies and practices, implementation barriers, and policy options for the sectors: energy supply, transport, buildings, industry, agriculture, forestry and waste management. It links sustainable development policies with climate change practices. This volume will again be the standard reference for all those concerned with climate change, including students and researchers, analysts and decision-makers in governments and the private sector UR - https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511546013 ER -