Climate Change Mitigation

Climate change mitigation is an environmental management strategy encompassing actions and policies designed to reduce anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions and enhance atmospheric carbon sequestration to limit radiative forcing and global warming.

14.7K

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35.9K

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2017–2026

7.2K

Parents

Environmental Management

Children

Agricultural Emissions ReductionBehavioral Change For Emissions ReductionBuildings DecarbonizationCarbon Dioxide RemovalCarbon PricingCircular Economy StrategiesClimate FinanceDemand-side ManagementElectrification Of End UsesEnergy Efficiency

Publications

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Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis.

Stefano Schiavon, Roberto Zecchin · eScholarship (California Digital Library) · 2007 · 17.1K citations

Natural Sciences, Environmental Policy, Environmental Sciences +13

Powering the planet: Chemical challenges in solar energy utilization

Nathan S. Lewis, Daniel G. Nocera · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 8.2K citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Environmental Sciences +17

The next generation of scenarios for climate change research and assessment

Richard H. Moss, Jae Edmonds, Kathy Hibbard et al. · Nature · 2010 · 6.6K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Environmental Sciences +14

The Shared Socioeconomic Pathways and their energy, land use, and greenhouse gas emissions implications: An overview

Keywan Riahi, Detlef P. van Vuuren, Elmar Kriegler et al. · Global Environmental Change · 2016 · 6.5K citations · Full text

Management, Environmental Sciences, Climate Change Adaptation +16

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

Suzanne L. Reinman · Reference Reviews · 2012 · 4.5K citations

Natural Sciences, Environmental Policy, Environmental Sciences +14

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Authors

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Detlef P. van Vuuren
Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, Netherlands
191 publications · 43.6K citations
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Keywan Riahi
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria
103 publications · 39.7K citations
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Joeri Rogelj
International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Austria
80 publications · 27K citations
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Elmar Kriegler
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Germany
74 publications · 21.3K citations
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Pete Smith
University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom
81 publications · 19.3K citations
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Nature Climate Change
260 publications · 54.4K citations
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Energy Policy
513 publications · 37.5K citations
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Climatic Change
372 publications · 40.4K citations
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Environmental Research Letters
ERL · 353 publications · 30.3K citations
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Nature Communications
170 publications · 28.2K citations
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See also Climate Change Mitigation
Core Methods	Carbon Sequestration Carbon Pricing Energy Efficiency Afforestation Reforestation Carbon Dioxide Removal Nature-based Solutions Agroforestry Wetland Restoration Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration Renewable Energy Carbon Capture Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement
Policy Instruments	Carbon Pricing Emissions Trading International Climate Agreements Taxation Of Carbon Emissions State Aid Regulatory Instruments Emissions Standards Compliance Performance-based Energy Standards Tax Incentives Landfill Disposal Bans
Sectoral Applications	Agroforestry Smart Buildings Cleaner Production
Evaluation Metrics	Emission Reduction Carbon Pricing Cost Reduction Marginal Abatement Cost Curves Mitigation Co-benefits
Barriers	Intermittency Stakeholder Engagement Political Conflict