Paris Climate Agreement : Beacon of Hope.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Salawitch, Ross J.
Other Authors: Canty, Timothy P., Hope, Austin P., Tribett, Walter R., Bennett, Brian F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2017.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Springer Climate Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Dedication
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations and Acronyms
  • Contributors
  • Chapter 1: Earth's Climate System
  • 1.1 Earth's Climate History
  • 1.2 The Anthropocene
  • 1.2.1 Radiative Forcing
  • 1.2.2 Global Warming Potential
  • 1.2.3 Human Fingerprints
  • 1.2.3.1 Rising Temperature
  • 1.2.3.2 Carbon Dioxide
  • 1.2.3.3 Methane
  • 1.2.3.4 Nitrous Oxide, Ozone, and Ozone Depleting Substances
  • 1.2.3.5 HFCs, PFCs, SF6 and NF3
  • 1.2.3.6 Aerosols
  • 1.3 Methods
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Forecasting Global Warming
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Empirical Model of Global Climate
  • 2.2.1 Formulation
  • 2.2.1.1 Model Inputs
  • 2.2.1.2 Model Outputs
  • 2.2.1.3 The Degeneracy of Earth's Climate
  • 2.2.1.4 Equilibrium Climate Sensitivity
  • 2.3 Attributable Anthropogenic Warming Rate
  • 2.4 Global Warming Hiatus
  • 2.5 Future Temperature Projections
  • 2.6 Methods
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Paris INDCs
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Prior Emissions
  • 3.2.1 Global
  • 3.2.2 National
  • 3.3 Future Emissions
  • 3.4 Methods
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Implementation
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 World Energy Needs
  • 4.3 Economic Disparity
  • 4.4 Emission Metrics
  • 4.4.1 CO2
  • 4.4.2 CH4
  • 4.5 Paris Climate Agreement, Beacon of Hope
  • 4.6 Methods
  • References
  • Index.