CETVET

New resources added to The College of Engineering and Technical Vocational Education and Training (CETVET) collection.
IPCC Expert Meeting on Geoengineering: Lima, Peru, 20-22 June 2011: Meeting Report
Editor: Ottmar Edenhofer ...[et al] Description: Geoengineering or the deliberate largescale manipulation of the planetary environment is increasingly being discussed as a potential strategy to counteract anthropogenic climate change. Prevailin...Read More
IPCC expert meeting on assessing and combining multi model climate projections: National Center for Atmospheric Research Boulder, Colorado, USA 25- 27 Jan 2010 Meeting report
Editors: Thomas Stocker ...[et al] Description: Climate model results provide the basis for projections of future climate change and increasing numbers of models are likely to contribute to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental P...Read More
Increasing Foresight, Building Resilience: A Case Study: The Implementation Progress Review of the Republic of the Marshall Islands Joint National Action Plan on Climate Change Adaption and Disaster Risk Management (2014-2018)
Prepared by: Pacific Resilience Program Description: This case study draws on the findings from a recent formal review of RMI’s experience and disaster risks. This case study draws on the findings from a recent formal review of RMi’s experienc...Read More
Pacific Resilience Standards: A Practitioners Guide
Prepared by: Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat Description: The framework for resilient development in the Pacific (FRDP) provides guiding principles for building resilience. These guiding principles are central to the Pacific Resilience Standa...Read More
Climate Change 2014: Synthesis Report
Editors: R K Pachauri, Leo Meyer, and The Core Writing Team Description: The Synthesis Report (SYR), constituting the final product of the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), is published...Read More
Climate Change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability: Summary for Policymakers and Technical Summary: Part of the Working Group II Contribution to The Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Editor: Martin Parry Description: The Working Group I contribution to the IPCC Fourth Assessment Report describes progress in understanding of the human and natural drivers of climate change, observed climate change, climate processes and attribut...Read More
Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change: Working Group III Contribution to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Author: Ottmar Edenhofer Description: This latest Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will again form the standard reference for all those concerned with climate change and its consequences, including st...Read More
Climate Change 2001: Mitigation: Summary for Policymakers, A Report of Working Group III of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and Technical Summary of the Working Group III Report, A Report Accepted by Working Group III of the IPCC but Not Approved in Detail
Description: This IPCC Working Group III volume is a state-of-the-art assessment of the scientific, technical, environmental, economic, and social aspects of the mitigation of climate change. It will be invaluable for researchers, students, and polic...Read More
An Overview of Climate and Disaster Risk Financing Options For Pacific Islands Countries
Author: Pacific Resilience Program Description: The implications of climate change and disaster events threaten the wellbeing and livelihoods of Pacific people, continue to erode national development gains, and present long-term risks to the found...Read More
Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation: Special Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Author: Ottmar Edenhofer, Ramón Pichs Madruga, Youba Sokona...[et al.] and Technical Support Unit Working Group III, Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) Description: This Special Report assesses the potential role of renewab...Read More