Taking action on climate change : long term mitigation scenarios for South Africa

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Title:

Author:

Winkler, Harald.

ISBN:

9781919895253

Personal Author:

Winkler, Harald.

Publication Information:

Claremont, South Africa : UCT Press, c2010.

Physical Description:

xv, 228 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Contents:

Introduction -- Developing a model of GHG emissions -- The gap: where emissions are going and need to go -- Taking action on mitigation -- Emission reductions and costs in summary -- Strategic options for South Africa -- Sensitivity analysis -- Conclusion: the challenge ahead.

Subject Term:

Climatic changes -- South Africa.

Greenhouse gas mitigation -- South Africa.

Greenhouse gas mitigation -- Government policy -- South Africa.

Carbon dioxide mitigation -- South Africa.

Carbon dioxide mitigation -- Government policy -- South Africa.

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Summary

Dr Harald Winkler is an expert on climate change. In 2007 he was approached by South Africa's Department of the Environment to head a project to research and develop scenarios that would form the basis for a national, long-term climate policy. This book is based on his report.