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Nuclear Energy and Climate Change

Méritet, Sophie; Zaleski, Pierre (2009), Nuclear Energy and Climate Change, Global Summit on Sustainable Development and Climate Change, 2009-09, New Delhi, Inde

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Communication / Conférence
Date
2009
Conference title
Global Summit on Sustainable Development and Climate Change
Conference date
2009-09
Conference city
New Delhi
Conference country
Inde
Pages
22
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Author(s)
Méritet, Sophie
Zaleski, Pierre
Abstract (EN)
The paper will discuss the possibilities of the development of nuclear energy in the world in the midterm and long term. It will correlate the prospects with the emissions of CO2 and the effects on climate change. In particular it will discuss the problems nuclear energy face to make a large contribution of climate change issue.
Subjects / Keywords
emissions of Co2; nuclear energy; climate change
JEL
Q53 - Air Pollution; Water Pollution; Noise; Hazardous Waste; Solid Waste; Recycling
Q49 - Other
Q54 - Climate; Natural Disasters and Their Management; Global Warming