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Title The global carbon cycle : integrating humans, climate, and the natural world / edited by Christopher B. Field and Michael R. Raupach
Published Washington : Island Press, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 526 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Series SCOPE ; 62
SCOPE report ; 62.
Contents The global carbon cycle : integrating humans, climate, and the natural world / Christopher B. Field, Michael R. Raupach and Reynaldo Victoria -- Current status and past trends of the global carbon cycle / Christopher L. Sabine [and others] -- The vulnerability of the carbon cycle in the 21st century : an assessment of carbon-climate-human interactions / Nicolas Gruber [and others] -- Scenarios, targets, gaps, and costs / Jae Edmonds [and others] -- A portfolio of carbon management options / Ken Caldeira [and others] -- Interactions between CO₂ stabilization pathways and requirements for a sustainable Earth system / Michael R. Raupach [and others] -- A paleo-perspective on changes in atmospheric CO₂ and climate / Fortunat Joos and I. Colin Prentice -- Spatial and temporal distribution of sources and sinks of carbon dioxide / Martin Heimann, Christian Rödenbeck and Manuel Gloor -- Non-CO₂ greenhouse gases / Ronald G. Prinn -- Climate-carbon cycle interactions / Pierre Friedlingstein -- Socioeconomic driving forces of emissions scenarios / Nebojsa Nakicenovic -- Natural processes regulating the ocean uptake of CO₂ / Corinne Le Quéré and Nicolas Metzl -- Variability and climate feedback mechanisms in ocean uptake of CO₂ / Jeffery B. Greenblatt and Jorge L. Sarmiento -- A primer on the terrestrial carbon cycle : what we don't know but should / Jonathan A. Foley and Navin Ramankutty -- Geographic and temporal variation of carbon exchange by ecosystems and their sensitivity to environmental perturbations / Dennis Baldocchi and Riccardo Valentini -- Current consequences of past actions : how to separate direct from indirect / Gert-Jan Nabuurs -- Pathways of atmospheric CO₂ through fluvial systems / Jeffrey E. Richey -- Exchanges of carbon in the coastal seas / Chen-Tung Arthur Chen -- Pathways of regional development and the carbon cycle / Patricia Romero Lankao -- Social change and CO₂ stabilization : moving away from carbon cultures / Louis Lebel -- Carbon transport through international commerce / Jeff Tschirley and Géraud Servin -- Near- and long-term climate change mitigation potential / Jayant A. Sathaye -- Unanticipated consequences : thinking about ancillary benefits and costs of greenhouse gas emissions mitigation / Jae Edmonds -- International policy framework on climate change : sinks in recent international agreements / Maria José Sanz, Ernst-Detlef Schulze, and Riccardo Valentini -- A multi-gas approach to climate policy / Alan S. Manne and Richard G. Richels -- Storage of carbon dioxide by greening the oceans? / Dorothee C.E. Bakker -- Direct injection of CO₂ in the ocean / Peter Smith -- Abatement of nitrous oxide, methane, and the other non-CO₂ greenhouse gases : the need for a systems approach / G. Philip Robertson
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Atmospheric carbon dioxide.
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry)
Greenhouse gas mitigation.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Pollution Control.
Atmospheric carbon dioxide
Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry)
Greenhouse gas mitigation
Nature -- Effect of human beings on
Biochemie
Kohlendioxidstoffwechsel
Kohlenstoffkreislauf
Kohlenstoffstoffwechsel
Treibhausgas
Koolstofcyclus.
Form Electronic book
Author Field, Christopher B
Raupach, M. R
ISBN 1417539127
9781417539123
9781610910750
1610910753