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Informationen zum Autor Paul Upham! Kevin Anderson and Alice Bowsare Research Associates at the Tyndall Centre! part of the University of Manchester. Kevin Andersonand Paul Upham arealso affiliated to Manchester Business School. Klappentext An examination of European policy toward climate change! specifically focusing on its ramifications for the aviation industry. Suitable to students! academics and practitioners! this book is useful reading for those with an interest in climate change! the aviation industry! or both. Zusammenfassung An examination of European policy toward climate change, specifically focusing on its ramifications for the aviation industry. Accessible to students, academics and practitioners, this book is useful reading for all those with an interest in climate change, the aviation industry, or both. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Figures. List of Tables. Acknowledgments. 1. Flying into Heavy Weather 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Aviation's Past! Present and Future 1.3 Climate Change and Cumulative Emissions 1.4 Opportunities for Aviation 1.5 Climate and Aviation Policy 1.6 Comparative Assessment 1.7 Aviation in the Wider Energy Context 2. Aviation: Past! Present and Future 2.1 Introduction 2.2 The Past 2.3 The Future 2.4 The Wider Context 2.5 Summary 3. Climate Change & Cumulative Emissions 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Global Climate Change 3.3 Climate Targets in the EU 3.4 Summary 4. Opportunities for Aviation 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Shifting Environmental Focus 4.3 Aircraft Engine Technology 4.4 Airframe Design 4.5 Low-Carbon Fuels 4.6 Operations 4.7 Contrails and Cirrus Clouds 4.8 Summary 5. Climate and Aviation Policy 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Global Policies and Drivers 5.3 EU Policies and Drivers 5.4 UK Policies and Drivers 5.5 Summary 6. Comparative Assessment 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Aviation Emission Scenarios for the EU 6.3 Aviation Emission Scenarios for the UK 6.4 Summary 7. Aviation in the Wider Energy Context 7.1 Introduction 7.2 The Tyndall Scenario Method 7.3 The Energy Policy Context 7.4 Scenario Method 7.5 Tyndall's 60% Energy Scenarios 7.6 Tyndall's Cumulative Carbon Scenarios 8. Conclusion. Notes. Bibliography. Index. ...