Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality : two interrelated global challenges /
Erickson, Larry E.
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality : two interrelated global challenges / Larry E. Erickson and Gary Brase - Boca Raton CRC Press 2020 - 164p.
The world’s atmosphere is a shared resource. Air quality, energy, transportation, and climate change, have significant impacts on our lives. This book helps readers understand the changes happening at the nexus of these areas related to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality. Discussing the transitions to electric vehicles, solar and wind energy for electricity generation, battery developments, smart grids and electric power management, and progress in the electrification of agricultural technology, it also provides the latest information in the context of the United Nations sustainable development goals and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change.
Features:
Includes content on how to improve urban air quality in large cities and urban environments
Effectively addresses the nexus of energy, transportation, air quality, climate change, and health.
Discusses innovative concepts at the nexus of renewable energy, smart grid, electric vehicles, and electric power management
Describes recent progress in meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and the benefits of reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Written for a broad audience by world experts in sustainability
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Improving Air Quality: Two Interrelated Global Challenges is an invaluable book for professionals and academics at the centre of changes relating to solar and wind energy, electric vehicles, and charging infrastructure, including government officials, and community leaders, researchers, students, and interested citizens. It is also an excellent text for classes that address sustainability, particularly those focused on transportation and energy.
9780367408756
Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
Air quality management
Sustainable development
Energy conservation
Climate changes
628.5 ERI-L
Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality : two interrelated global challenges / Larry E. Erickson and Gary Brase - Boca Raton CRC Press 2020 - 164p.
The world’s atmosphere is a shared resource. Air quality, energy, transportation, and climate change, have significant impacts on our lives. This book helps readers understand the changes happening at the nexus of these areas related to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality. Discussing the transitions to electric vehicles, solar and wind energy for electricity generation, battery developments, smart grids and electric power management, and progress in the electrification of agricultural technology, it also provides the latest information in the context of the United Nations sustainable development goals and the Paris Agreement on Climate Change.
Features:
Includes content on how to improve urban air quality in large cities and urban environments
Effectively addresses the nexus of energy, transportation, air quality, climate change, and health.
Discusses innovative concepts at the nexus of renewable energy, smart grid, electric vehicles, and electric power management
Describes recent progress in meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change and the benefits of reducing greenhouse gas emissions
Written for a broad audience by world experts in sustainability
Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Improving Air Quality: Two Interrelated Global Challenges is an invaluable book for professionals and academics at the centre of changes relating to solar and wind energy, electric vehicles, and charging infrastructure, including government officials, and community leaders, researchers, students, and interested citizens. It is also an excellent text for classes that address sustainability, particularly those focused on transportation and energy.
9780367408756
Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
Air quality management
Sustainable development
Energy conservation
Climate changes
628.5 ERI-L