Title:
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THE CARBON DIOXIDE DILEMMA
PROMISING TECHNOLOGIES AND POLICIES |
By: |
Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, National Academy of Engineering |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£25.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0309089212 |
ISBN 13: |
9780309089210 |
Publisher: |
NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS |
Pub. date: |
29 August, 2003 |
Pages: |
150 |
Description: |
Contains presentations of a symposium held in April of 2002. The sequestration options include ocean disposal, terrestrial disposal in geologic formations, biomass based approaches, and carbon trading schemes. This report also presents efforts at enhanced oil recovery using carbon dioxide and demonstrating its utility. |
Synopsis: |
Growing concerns about climate change partly as a result of anthropogenic carbon dioxide emissions has prompted the research community to assess technologies and policies for sequestration. This report contains presentations of a symposium held in April of 2002. The sequestration options range form ocean disposal, terrestrial disposal in geologic formations, biomass based approaches and carbon trading schemes. The report also presents current efforts at enhanced oil recovery using carbon dioxide and demonstrating its utility. The volume is intended only as introduction to the subject and not the final word. |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
National Academies Press |
Returns: |
Returnable |