| Description: | This report is intended as a primer on the policy issues, science, and governance of geoengineering technologies. The report will first set the policy parameters under which geoengineering technologies may be considered. It will then describe selected technologies in detail and discuss their status. The third section provides a discussion of possible approaches to governmental involvement in, and oversight of, geoengineering, including a summary of domestic and international instruments and institutions that may affect geoengineering projects. |
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| Location(s): | United States |
| Creation Date: | January 10, 2011 |
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Congressional Research Service Reports
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Bracmort, Kelsi
Analyst in Agricultural Conservation and Natural Resources Policy |
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Lattanzio, Richard K.
Analyst in Environmental Policy |
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Barbour, Emily C.
Legislative Attorney |
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Publisher Name: Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
Place of Publication: Washington, D.C.
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| Original Creation Date: | January 10, 2011 | |
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| Description: | This report is intended as a primer on the policy issues, science, and governance of geoengineering technologies. The report will first set the policy parameters under which geoengineering technologies may be considered. It will then describe selected technologies in detail and discuss their status. The third section provides a discussion of possible approaches to governmental involvement in, and oversight of, geoengineering, including a summary of domestic and international instruments and institutions that may affect geoengineering projects. |
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