Review of solutions to global warming, air pollution, and energy security

MZ Jacobson - Energy & Environmental Science, 2009 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper reviews and ranks major proposed energy-related solutions to global warming,
air pollution mortality, and energy security while considering other impacts of the proposed …

Carbon dioxide and methane emissions and the carbon budget of a 10‐year old tropical reservoir (Petit Saut, French Guiana)

G Abril, F Guérin, S Richard, R Delmas… - Global …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) and methane (CH4) from the Petit Saut hydroelectric
reservoir (Sinnamary River, French Guiana) to the atmosphere were quantified for 10 years …

The climate change potential effects on the run-of-river plant and the environmental and economic dimensions of sustainability

A Michels-Brito, DA Rodriguez, WLC Junior… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, we evaluate the environmental and economic sustainability dimensions of a run-
of-river hydroelectric plant operation regarding environmental impacts and potential direct …

Emissions from tropical hydropower and the IPCC

PM Fearnside - Environmental science & policy, 2015 - Elsevier
Tropical hydroelectric emissions are undercounted in national inventories of greenhouse
gases under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) …

[PDF][PDF] As hidrelétricas de Belo Monte e Altamira (Babaquara) como fontes de gases de efeito estufa

PM Fearnside - 2009 - inct-servamb.inpa.gov.br
Quando é necessário decidir que investimentos públicos fazer para a geração e
conservação de energia elétrica, é importante calcular as emissões de gases de efeito …

Hydropower–A green energy? Tropical reservoirs and greenhouse gas emissions

G Gunkel - CLEAN–Soil, Air, Water, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Reservoirs are man‐made lakes that severely impact on river ecosystems, and in addition,
the new lake ecosystem can be damaged by several processes. Thus, the benefits of a …

Greenhouse gas emissions from hydroelectric dams in tropical forests

PM Fearnside - Alternative energy and shale gas encyclopedia, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Tropical hydroelectric dams emit substantial amounts of greenhouse gases. A major source
of emission is the carbon released from above‐water decay of the trees that are killed by …

Carbon credit for hydroelectric dams as a source of greenhouse-gas emissions: The example of Brazil's Teles Pires Dam

PM Fearnside - Mitigation and adaptation strategies for global change, 2013 - Springer
Carbon credit is granted to hydroelectric dams under the United Nations Framework
Convention on Climate Change Kyoto Protocol's Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) …

Spatial and Temporal Variability of Diffusive CO2 and CH4 Fluxes From the Amazonian Reservoir Petit‐Saut (French Guiana) Reveals the Importance of …

F Colas, V Chanudet, M Daufresne… - Global …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Variability in greenhouse gas emissions from reservoirs creates uncertainty in global
estimates of C emissions from reservoirs. This study examines the temporal and spatial …

[PDF][PDF] Greenhouse gas emissions from hydroelectric dams: Reply to Rosa et al.

PM Fearnside - Climatic Change, 2006 - Citeseer
Ever since my first estimate indicating high emissions of greenhouse gases from Amazonian
dams (Fearnside, 1995), Luis Pinguelli Rosa and coworkers have effectively made a career …