Climate Change, Climate Science and Economics : Prospects for an Alternative Energy Future /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: van Kooten, G. Cornelis. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Weather and the Instrumental Record
  • 3. Climate Science and Paleoclimatology
  • 4. Emission Scenarios and Climate Modeling
  • 5. Alternative Explanations
  • 6. How Economists Measure Wellbeing: Social Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • 7. Economic Assessment of the Damages Caused by Global Warming
  • 8. Implementing Policy
  • 9. Avoiding Emissions Reduction: Terrestrial Carbon Sinks
  • 10. Economic Growth, Energy and Climate Change
  • 11. Electricity Markets and Wind Energy
  • 12. Climate Change Policy Encounters the Real World
  • Index.