Climate Change 2007 - Mitigation of Climate Change

This IPCC Fourth Assessment Report brings us completely up-to-date on the scientific, technical, environmental, economic, and social aspects of the mitigation of climate change. The world's leading experts provide a comprehensive and balanced assessment for researchers, students, and policymakers, and a standard reference work for policy decisions worldwide.

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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.