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Engineering Response to Climate Change, Second Edition, 2nd Edition
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Engineering Response to Climate Change, Second Edition, 2nd Edition

by Robert G. Watts
March 2013
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
520 pages
18h 5m
English
CRC Press
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458 Engineering Response to Climate Change
approval and would not seem to raise signicant ethical issues, at least some
of the approaches would require land, competing with other pressing needs.
Actions aimed at increasing oceanic uptake of CO
2
, assuming the CO
2
would
really be sequestered for an extended period, are already being brought
under the auspices of an existing international framework, on the one hand,
providing a designated forum for discussion and, on the other hand, mak-
ing clear that international agreement will be needed to proceed. And this
is occurring for a general category of climate engineering that would only
have the potential to have a relatively small effect spread over many decades.
Whether there is a cost-effectiv ...
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