Energy, transportation and global warming / Panagiotis Grammelis, editor.

"This book presents a holistic view of climate change by examining a number of energy and transportation technologies and their impact on the climate. High-quality technical research results from specific test-cases around the globe are presented, and developments in global warming are discusse...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Corporate Author: Global Conference on Global Warming
Other Authors: Grammelis, Panagiotis (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Switzerland : Springer, [2016]
Series:Green energy and technology.
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Table of Contents:
  • PART I. GLOBAL WARMING AND CLIMATE CHANGE: GENERAL ISSUES AND CHALLENGES. GENERAL ASPECTS OF GLOBAL WARMING, CURRENT POLICIES AND CHALLENGES POLICIES AND GENERAL ASPECTS OF GLOBAL WARMING WITH FOCUS ON SPECIFIC EXAMPLES
  • 1. Urban Development Policy and Urban Sprawl in Turkey
  • 2. Perspectives on the Implementation of Climate Change Public Policies in Brazil
  • 3. 30 Years Air Temperature Data Analysis in Athens and Thessaloniki, Greece
  • 4. Mitigation and Adaptation Policies Related to Climate Change in Greece
  • 5. Assessing Air Quality in the Urban Environment: the Gender Gap
  • 6. Promotion of Sustainability by Quantifying and Reducing the Carbon Footprint: New Practices for Organizations.
  • PART II. GLOBAL WARMING AND CLIMATE CHANGE: GENERAL ISSUES AND CHALLENGES. CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION MEASURES AND PROSPECTS
  • 7. Group Comparison, Trends and Cluster Analysis to Understand Historical Precipitation
  • 8. Ground Response to Global Warming
  • 9. Specific Case: Regional Estimates of Global Climate Change: A Dynamical Downscaling Approach to Southeast Europe.
  • PART III. GLOBAL WARMING AND CLIMATE CHANGE: GENERAL ISSUES AND CHALLENGES. CLIMATE CHANGE OBSERVATORY
  • 10. Drought Conditions in Turkey Between 2004 and 2013 Via Drought Indices Derived from Remotely Sensed Data
  • 11. Carbon Foot Print of a Passanger Aircraft Engine at Landing and Take-Off Cycle
  • 12. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trends from Waste in Greece.
  • PART IV. GLOBAL WARMING AND CLIMATE CHANGE: GENERAL ISSUES AND CHALLENGES. CLIMATE PREDICTION TOOLS
  • 13. Development of Models for the Estimation of Global Solar Radiation Over Selected Stations in India
  • 14. Effect of Gap Between Absorber Plate and Condenser Cover on the Performance of a Solar Still
  • 15. Solar Assisted Organic Rankine Cycle for Power Generation: A Comparative Analysis for Natural Working Fluids
  • 16. Rainfall Trend Analysis in the Region of Curitiba Using Regional Climate Model Scenarios
  • 17. Modelling of Wind Speed Using Artificial Neural Networks for University Campus of Burdur (Turkey)
  • 18. Cultural Landscapes as a Means of Energy Reduction at Global Warming.
  • PART V. ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR EFFECT ON GLOBAL WARMING. SOLAR ENERGY
  • 19. Solar-Driven Continuous Methane Reforming Reactor
  • 20. Specific Applications/Examples: Use of Solar Energy in Fishing: Community Initiatives
  • 21. Diagnostic of Sensors for Induction Machine Powered by Photovoltaic Generator Based on Fuzzy Logic Techniques
  • 22. Air Conditioning Based on Hydroxides with Solar Driving for Low GHG Emissions
  • 23. Life Cycle Analysis as a Decision Criterion for the Implementation of Solar Photovoltaic Panels in as Northeast Brazil Hospital.
  • PART VI. ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR EFFECT ON GLOBAL WARMING. GREEN BUILDINGS TECHNOLOGY
  • 24. Energy Conservation Through Sunrays Reflecting Coating on Buildings
  • 25. Comparison of Heating and Cooling Loads of a Typical Building with TRNSYS and eQUEST
  • 26. Optimum Insulation Thickness for Cooling Applications Through Exergy Analysis and Environmental Methods
  • 27. Novel Tungsten Bronze Nanoparticles for Shielding Near Infrared Ray and Decreasing CO₂ Emission
  • 28. Modelling of a Solar Assisted Floor Heating System with TRNSYS.
  • PART VII. ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR EFFECT ON GLOBAL WARMING. BIOENERGY-BIOFUEL TECHNOLOGIES
  • 29. Biogas Production from Napier Grass at Various Cutting Intervals
  • 30. Sustainability Assessment of Fuels Production via Hydrotreating Waste Lipids and Co-processing Waste Lipids with Petroleum Fractions.
  • PART VIII. ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR EFFECT ON GLOBAL WARMING. HYDROGEN ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGIES
  • 31. Spark-Ignition Engine Fueled with Methane-Hydrogen Blends
  • 32. Hydrogen Fueled Airplanes, Test Case: Aviation in Libya
  • 33. Perspectives of Hydrogen Automotive Applications in Croatia.
  • PART IX. ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR EFFECT ON GLOBAL WARMING. FOSSIL FUELS AND CLIMATE CHANGE
  • 34. Contribution to Multi-Criteria Evaluation of the Impacts of Air Pollution: Case of Cement Plant (Ain Touta-ALGERIA)
  • 35. Environmental Impact Assessment of Electricity Production, A Case Study of Turkey
  • 36. Hybridization of Parabolic Trough Power Plants with Natural Gas Through Integration of Industrial Gas Turbines.
  • PART X. ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AND THEIR EFFECT ON GLOBAL WARMING. THERMODYNAMIC SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATION
  • 37. Performance Analyses of CO₂-N₂O Cascade System for Cooling
  • 38. Comparison of Thermal Repowering Alternatives for Thermal Power Plants
  • 39. Experimental Study of Heat Transfer for a Non-Newtonian Fluid in a Heated Cylindrical Pipe
  • 40. The SOC Estimation of LCO Battery Based on BP Neural Network
  • 41. Investigating the Effect of Different Refrigerants on the Performance of a Supercritical Organic Rankine Cycle.
  • PART XI. ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO GLOBAL WARMING. CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE (CCS) AND GEOTECHNOLOGY ISSUES
  • 42. CaO-Based Sorbents for Post Combustion CO₂ Capture via Carbonate Looping
  • 43. Kinetics of CO₂ Capture by Carbon Dioxide Binding Organic Liquids
  • 44. Flue Gas CO₂ Sequestration by Turkish Coal Fly Ashes and Anatolian Geothermal Hot Waters
  • 45. Geo.: Gas Production in Offshore Reservoirs in Brazil's Pre-salt Region.
  • PART XII. ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO GLOBAL WARMING. WATER RESOURCES AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES
  • 46. Spatial and Temporal Patterns of the Water Quality in the Hammam Boughrara Reservoir in Algeria
  • 47. Natural Tracers for Identifying Causes of the Quality Reduction in Groundwater Emerging Along the Aegean Volcanic Arc (Greece)
  • 48. Experimental Study of Longitudinal Dispersion on Trapezoidal Open Channel
  • 49. Mygdonia Basin (N. Greece) in the View of Isotope Geochemistry
  • 50. Sustainable Management of Sewage Sludge Conditioning and Valorization
  • 51. Photocatalytic Degradation of Tylosin and Spiramycin in Water by Using TiO₂ and ZnO Catalysts Under UV Radiation
  • 52. Comparison Between the Photocatalytic Degradation of a Textile Dye Under Sun Light and Artificial Irradiation
  • 53. Vulnerability and Impact of Climate Change Processes on Water Resource in Semi-Arid Areas: In Essaouira Basin (Morocco)
  • PART XIII. ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO GLOBAL WARMING. WASTE MANAGEMENT
  • 54. Experimental Study of Transverse Mixing of Pollutants in Trapezoidal Open Channel
  • 55. Elimination of Micropollutent Lysine Acetylsalicylate by Adsorption on Natural and Synthetical Supports
  • 56. Integrated System for Optimized Data Collection and processing of End of Life Tires: Case of Greece
  • 57. Smart Recovery of Materials and Upgrade of Organic Compost and RDF in Existing Mechanical Biological Treatment Plants by Using NIR Technology.
  • PART XIV. SECURING SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY TO MITIGATE CLIMATE CHANGE. TRANSPORT OPERATION AND RESILIENCE ISSUES
  • 58. Road Transport Induced GHG Emissions Calculation for Urban Transportation Networks: The Case of Athens and Thessaloniki in Greece
  • 59. The Effect of Parameter Selection on Fume Formation Rate in SMAW of AH36 Shipbuilding Steel and Analysis with ANOVA Method
  • 60. An Online Visualization Tool for Assessing the Robustness of Multimodal Transport Networks in Case of Extreme Weather Events and Natural Hazards.
  • PART XV. SECURING SUSTAINABLE MOBILITY TO MITIGATE CLIMATE CHANGE. CLIMATE IMPACT EFFECTS OF AIR AND MARITIME TRANSPORT
  • 61. Manmade Changes in Cirrus Clouds from 1984 to 2007: A Preliminary Study
  • 62. Emission Routing in Maritime Transportation
  • 63. Pollution Effects Onboard and Its Generated Solution for Minimized Pollution Effect
  • 64. Carbon-Mitigating Air Transport: Analysis of Current Policy Instruments
  • 65. Ship Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Emissions.