Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation

Report

IPCC, 2011 – Ottmar Edenhofer, Ramón Pichs-Madruga, Youba Sokona, Kristin Seyboth, Patrick Matschoss, Susanne Kadner, Timm Zwickel, Patrick Eickemeier, Gerrit Hansen, Steffen Schloemer, Christoph von Stechow (Eds.)
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA, 1075 pp.Available from Cambridge University Press, The Edinburgh Building Shaftesbury Road, Cambridge CB2 2RU ENGLAND

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Title
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Contents
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Foreword
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Preface
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Summary for Policymakers
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Technical Summary
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Renewable Energy and Climate Change
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Bioenergy
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Direct Solar Energy
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Geothermal Energy
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Hydropower
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Ocean Energy
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Wind Energy
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Integration of Renewable Energy into Present and Future Energy Systems
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Renewable Energy in the Context of Sustainable Development
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Mitigation Potential and Costs
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Policy, Financing and Implementation
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Annexes/Index

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Glossary, Acronyms, Chemical Symbols and Prefixes
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Methodology
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Recent Renewable Energy Cost and Performance Parameters
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Contributors to the IPCC Special Report
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Reviewers of the IPCC Special Report
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Permissions to Publish
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Index
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Presentation
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Errata
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