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    A Coupled Climate–Economy–Biosphere (CoCEB) Model: Dynamic and Stochastic Effects

    Much of the work on climate change and its economic impacts so far has been done on the basis of equilibrium theories, in the climate as well as the economic realm. Increasingly, though, the climate sciences c...

    Keroboto B. Z. Ogutu, Fabio D’Andrea… in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and …

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    Understanding Effects of Climate Change and Eutrophication on Fish Habitat in Glacial Lakes of the Midwest States and Management Strategies

    Climate change and eutrophication are potential environmental stressors that are altering water quality conditions and then influence indigenous fish habitat in glacial lakes across the Midwest states. Several...

    **ng Fang, Peter C. Jacobson, Li** Jiang… in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and … (2022)

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    Nuclear Energy and Environmental Impact

    Nuclear energy is attracting revived interest as a potential alternate for electric power generation in the event of increased concerns about global warming. Compared to energy produced by combustion of a carb...

    K. S. Raja, B. Pesic, M. Misra in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation (2022)

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    E-Mobility: Transportation Sector in Transition

    The fossil fuel-based transportation sector is not only the fastest-growing sector but also an unsustainable one and contributes critically toward emissions of anthropogenic carbon dioxide along with other har...

    N. Shaukat, B. Khan in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation (2022)

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    Green Entrepreneurship: A Disruptive Mitigation Strategy for Climate Change

    Climate change mitigation strategies and their acceptance by nations have been beset with disagreement and disenchantment over the past few decades. Most of the efforts in this direction have been for the most...

    Seema Potluri, B. V. Phani in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation (2022)

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    Biodegradable Bio-based Plastics Toward Climate Change Mitigation

    World society relies quite strongly on the use of fossil-based conventional plastics. Low cost and versatility paved the way for a wide range of applications. The most used plastics in daily life have been pol...

    Alcina M. M. B. Morais, Rui M. S. C. Morais… in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and … (2022)

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    Coupled Climate-Economy-Ecology-Biosphere Modeling: A Dynamic and Stochastic Approach

    Much of the work on climate change and its economic impacts so far has been done on the basis of equilibrium theories, in the climate as well as the economic realm. Increasingly, though, the climate sciences c...

    Keroboto B. Z. Ogutu, Fabio D’Andrea… in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and … (2022)

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    E-Mobility: Transportation Sector in Transition

    The fossil fuel-based transportation sector is not only the fastest-growing sector but also an unsustainable one and contributes critically toward emissions of anthropogenic carbon dioxide along with other har...

    N. Shaukat, B. Khan in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation

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    Green Entrepreneurship: A Disruptive Mitigation Strategy for Climate Change

    Climate change mitigation strategies and their acceptance by nations have been beset with disagreement and disenchantment over the past few decades. Most of the efforts in this direction have been for the most...

    Seema Potluri, B. V. Phani in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation

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    Biodegradable Bio-based Plastics Toward Climate Change Mitigation

    World society relies quite strongly on the use of fossil-based conventional plastics. Low cost and versatility paved the way for a wide range of applications. The most used plastics in daily life have been pol...

    Alcina M. M. B. Morais, Rui M. S. C. Morais… in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and …

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    Understanding Effects of Climate Change and Eutrophication on Fish Habitat in Glacial Lakes of the Midwest States and Management Strategies

    Climate change and eutrophication are potential environmental stressors that are altering water quality conditions and then influence indigenous fish habitat in glacial lakes across the Midwest states. Several...

    **ng Fang, Peter C. Jacobson, Li** Jiang… in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and …

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    Biogas for Energy Provision from Organic Waste: Hi-Tech Applications

    Henrik B. Møller, Alastair J. Ward in Energy from Organic Materials (Biomass) (2019)

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    Construction

    This chapter will address practical aspects of constructing overhead transmission lines. Various aspects of material procurement, inventory control, construction supervision and engineering support during cons...

    Zibby Kieloch, João B. G. F. Silva, Mauro Gomes Baleeiro, Mark Lancaster… in Overhead Lines (2017)

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    Nuclear Energy and Environmental Impact

    Nuclear energy is attracting revived interest as a potential alternate for electric power generation in the event of increased concerns about global warming. Compared to energy produced by combustion of a carb...

    K. S. Raja, B. Pesic, M. Misra in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation (2017)

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    Supports

    This Chapter intends to cover the aspects related to the design, test and fabrication of the structures used as support for the Overhead Transmission Lines.

    João B. G. F. Silva, Andreas Fuchs, Georgel Gheorghita, Ruy C. R. Menezes… in Overhead Lines (2017)

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    Nuclear Energy and Environmental Impact

    Nuclear energy is attracting revived interest as a potential alternate for electric power generation in the event of increased concerns about global warming. Compared to energy produced by combustion of a carb...

    K. S. Raja, B. Pesic, M. Misra in Handbook of Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation

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    HOT Lanes/Value Pricing: Planning and Evaluation of Multiclass Service

    Dr. Douglass B. Lee Jr.… in Transportation Technologies for Sustainability (2013)

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    VVER-Type Reactors of Russian Design

    This chapter contains detailed description of the design and technical layout of Russian VVER-type reactors. Both the VVER-440 and the VVER-1000 reactor types are described. VVER reactors are a special design ...

    Sergei B. Ryzhov, Victor A. Mokhov, Mikhail P. Nikitenko… in Handbook of Nuclear Engineering (2010)