Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change
Working Group III Contribution to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report

This latest Fifth Assessment Report of the IPCC will again form the standard reference for all those concerned with climate change and its consequences.

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (Author)

9781107058217, Cambridge University Press

Hardback, published 26 January 2015

1465 pages, 600 colour illus. 100 tables
28.3 x 22.1 x 5.8 cm, 4.12 kg

This latest Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will again form the standard reference for all those concerned with climate change and its consequences, including students, researchers and policy makers in environmental science, meteorology, climatology, biology, ecology, atmospheric chemistry and environmental policy.

Foreword
Summary for policy makers
Technical summary
1. Introductory chapter
2. Integrated risk and uncertainty assessment of climate change response policies
3. Social, economic and ethical concepts and methods
4. Sustainable development and equity
5. Drivers, trends and mitigation
6. Assessing transformation pathways
7. Energy systems
8. Transport
9. Buildings
10. Industry
11. Agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU)
12. Human settlements, infrastructure and spatial planning
13. International cooperation: agreements and instruments
14. Regional development and cooperation
15. National and sub-national policies and institutions
16. Cross-cutting investment and finance issues
Annex I. Glossary
Annex II. Metrics and methodology
Annex III. Technology-specific cost and performance parameters
Acronyms
List of contributors
List of expert reviewers and government expert reviewers
Index.

Subject Areas: Pollution & threats to the environment [RNP], Applied ecology [RNC], Environmentalist, conservationist & Green organizations [RNB], The environment [RN], Meteorology & climatology [RBP], Earth sciences [RB], Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning [R], International environmental law [LBBP], Politics & government [JP]