Greenhouse Gases - Selected Case Studies

ITexLi, 2016. – 315 p. – ISBN: 9535122738 This book shows how a responsible use of resources is possible, offering valid technological alternatives to fight climate change. Authors offer current technologies and valid methods for a wide range of activities: teaching, investigation, work, business and even daily life. After reading this book, you will find justified reasons to start your own personal and social awareness campaign in favour of these effective technologies against climate change. Contents The Changing Landscape of Energy Management in Manufacturing The Choice between Economic Policies to Face Greenhouse Consequences Energy for Sustainable Development: The Energy–Poverty–Climate Nexus Native Forest and Climate Change — The Role of the Subtropical Forest, Potentials, and Threats Greenhouse Gas Emissions – Carbon Capture, Storage and Utilisation Review of Recent Developments in CO2 Capture Using Solid Materials: Metal Organic Frameworks (MOFs) Carbon Dioxide Geological Storage (CGS) – Current Status and Opportunities Methane Emissions from Rice Production in the United States — A Review of Controlling Factors and Summary of Research Greenhouse Gases Production from Some Crops Growing Under Greenhouse Conditions Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Winter Production of Agricultural Greenhouses Livestock as Sources of Greenhouse Gases and Its Significance to Climate Change Life Cycle Assessment Method – Tool for Evaluation of Greenhouse Gases Emissions from Agriculture and Food Processing Carbon Footprint as a Tool to Limit Greenhouse Gas Emissions Sustainability should be a key component of every process, safeguarding resources and reserves for future generations. This book shows how a responsible use of resources is possible, offering valid technological alternatives to fight climate change. We offer current technologies and valid methods for a wide range of activities: teaching, investigation, work, business and even daily life. We encourage all our readers to join us and become part of the solution to climate change, rather than the problem. After reading this book, we are certain that you will find justified reasons to start your own personal and social awareness campaign in favour of these effective technologies against climate change