Annual Reviews по журналам "Annual Review of Energy and the Environment"
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(Annual Reviews, 1997-11-01)▪ Abstract Assessments of global coal, oil, and natural gas occurrences usually focus on conventional hydrocarbon reserves, i.e. those occurrences that can be exploited with current technology and present market conditions. ...
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(Annual Reviews, 2002-11-01)▪ Abstract From modest beginnings in the 1960s, environmental economics has grown to be a major subdiscipline of economics. It combines traditional work in the field of welfare economics and the theory of economic growth ...
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(Annual Reviews, 1996-11-01)▪ Abstract Global mobilization and dispersal of sulphur (S) and nitrogen (N) have been significantly increased by human activities. They are projected to increase even more in the future owing to growth in population and ...
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(Annual Reviews, 1995-11-01)
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(Annual Reviews, 2002-11-01)▪ Abstract Minimum energy efficiency standards are regulations that require products to meet specific energy efficiency requirements. Standards have been adopted in 17 countries plus the European Union. Standards have ...
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(Annual Reviews, 2002-11-01)▪ Abstract Since the late 1980s, China has developed an extensive program of energy efficiency standards and labeling for household appliances. This development closely traces the rapid growth of appliance ownership and ...
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(Annual Reviews, 1991-11-01)
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(Annual Reviews, 1999-11-01)▪ Abstract A total of 176 countries have ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, thereby agreeing to limit emissions of greenhouse gases that threaten to interfere with the Earth's climate. ...
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(Annual Reviews, 1999-11-01)▪ Abstract Climate policy is often discussed as a lever with which to bring about climate-friendly technical innovation and diffusion. However, quantitative policy assessments routinely treat technological change as a ...
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(Annual Reviews, 1995-11-01)Emissions of principal greenhouse gases (GHGs) from Asia are increasing faster than those from any other continent. This is a result of rapid economic growth, as well as the fact that almost half of the world's population ...
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(Annual Reviews, 1995-11-01)
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(Annual Reviews, 1994-11-01)
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(Annual Reviews, 2001-11-01)[Figure: see text] ▪ Abstract I reflect on a career that has featured developing an advanced torpedo for submarine warfare during World War II, designing alternative nuclear reactors at the advent of nuclear power, ...
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(Annual Reviews, 1999-11-01)▪ Abstract Ethanol made from lignocellulosic biomass sources, such as agricultural and forestry residues and herbaceous and woody crops, provides unique environmental, economic, and strategic benefits. Through sustained ...
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(Annual Reviews, 2000-11-01)▪ Abstract The notion of capacity development (CD) has been receiving increasing attention as a way to assist the South in its environmental management. Consequently, there has been an exploration of various facets of the ...
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(Annual Reviews, 2002-11-01)▪ Abstract Fossil fuels play a crucial role in satisfying growing world energy demands, but their continued use could cause irreparable harm to the environment. Unless virtually all anthropogenic carbon dioxide is captured, ...
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(Annual Reviews, 2001-11-01)▪ Abstract The cement industry contributes about 5% to global anthropogenic CO2 emissions, making the cement industry an important sector for CO2-emission mitigation strategies. CO2 is emitted from the calcination process ...
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(Annual Reviews, 1996-11-01)▪ Abstract Increases in greenhouse gas emissions and concerns about potential global climate change are stimulating worldwide interest in the feasibility of capture, disposal, and utilization of CO2 from large energy ...
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(Annual Reviews, 1992-11-01)
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(Annual Reviews, 2001-11-01)▪ Abstract In addition to being scientifically exciting, commercially important, and environmentally essential, temperate forests have also become a key diplomatic item in international climate negotiations as potential ...
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