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Topic 3: Response to Climate Change
Mar 10 - Apr 14
March 10 |
Atul Jain |
Climate Change and Policy Options. |
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Hoffert et al., "Energy Implications of CO2 Stabilization," Nature 395, 881-884,
(1998).
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March 15 |
Haroon Kheshgi |
Technology Innovation and Application: Enabiling Climate Change Solutions. |
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"Increasing the Pace of Technology Innovation and Application: Enabling Climate Change Solutions”, Summary Report, an IPIECA Workshop, Washington, DC, 27-28 September. Oct 2006, pp16.
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March 17 |
Ty A. Newell |
Solar Thermal and Recycling and Energy Efficiency. |
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Equinox House, "A Net Zero Energy Project".
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April 1 |
Xubin Zeng |
A personal journey in interdisciplinary research: From atmosphere to land, to ocean, and back to atmosphere. |
April 5 |
Ashwini Chhatre |
Climate change vulnerability and adaptation. |
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Assignment: |
Agrawal, A., "Local Institutions and Adaptaion to Climate Change,",In:Social Dimensions of Climate Change, R. Mearns and A Norton (eds.), pp 173-197.
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April 7 |
David Ruzic
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Nuclear Energy. |
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April 12 |
Robert J. Finley |
Energy Efficient Fuels. |
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Pacala and Socolow, "Stabilizing Wedges: Solving the climate problem for the next 50 years with current technologies,"Science, 305, 968-972 (2004).
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Assigned Questions. |
April 14 |
Forrest Hoffman |
Introduction to Global Climate Models. |
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