Climate Change and Energy Pathways for the Mediterranean Workshop Proceedings, Cyprus /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Moniz, Ernest J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability BookSeries, 15
• Subjects: Engineering.; Renewable energy resources.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Automotive engineering.; Power electronics.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Energy industries.; Climate change.; Energy Economics.; Automotive Engineering.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Climate Change.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.

Reflecting the success of the first workshop of the Cyprus Institute entitled Climate Change and Energy Pathways for the Mediterranean held in Cyprus in 2005, these proceedings present an overview of the implications of climate change for the eastern Mediterranean and the impact of climate change re...

Table of Contents:

• A Global Perspective on Climate Change
• Current Understanding of Environmental and Water Resource Impacts in the Eastern Mediterranean
• An Outlook on the European Gas Market
• Sequestration — The Underground Storage of Carbon Dioxide
• Climate Change and Energy Pathways for the Mediterranean
• Global Bioenergy Resources and Utilization Technologies
• Perspectives in Nuclear Energy
• Efficiency in Oil Use and Alternatives to Oil
• An Overview of H2 Fuel for Use in the Transportation Sector
• European Transportation in the Greenhouse — System and Policy Indicators
• European Automobile CO2 Emissions: From Forecasts to Reality
• Implications for the Oil and Gas Industries.