Green Energy Choices: The Benefits, Risks and Trade-Offs of Low-Carbon Technologies for Electricity Production - Summary for Policy Makers
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RT Generic T1 Green Energy Choices: The Benefits, Risks and Trade-Offs of Low-Carbon Technologies for Electricity Production - Summary for Policy Makers A1 United Nations Environment Programme, International Resource Panel YR 2015 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/7555 PB United Nations Environment Programme AB TY - GEN T1 - Green Energy Choices: The Benefits, Risks and Trade-Offs of Low-Carbon Technologies for Electricity Production - Summary for Policy Makers AU - United Nations Environment Programme, International Resource Panel Y1 - 2015 UR - https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/7555 PB - United Nations Environment Programme AB - @misc{20.500.11822_7555 author = {United Nations Environment Programme, International Resource Panel}, title = {Green Energy Choices: The Benefits, Risks and Trade-Offs of Low-Carbon Technologies for Electricity Production - Summary for Policy Makers}, year = {2015}, abstract = {}, url = {https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/7555} } @misc{20.500.11822_7555 author = {United Nations Environment Programme, International Resource Panel}, title = {Green Energy Choices: The Benefits, Risks and Trade-Offs of Low-Carbon Technologies for Electricity Production - Summary for Policy Makers}, year = {2015}, abstract = {}, url = {https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/7555} } TY - GEN T1 - Green Energy Choices: The Benefits, Risks and Trade-Offs of Low-Carbon Technologies for Electricity Production - Summary for Policy Makers AU - United Nations Environment ProgrammeUnited Nations Environment Programme, International Resource Panel UR - https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/7555 PB - United Nations Environment Programme AB -Item Statistics
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This report presents an assessment of the impacts of nine main electricity production technologies on human health, ecosystem health and resource use, taking a life-cycle approach. It covers coal and gas with and without CCS, photovoltaic power, concentrated solar power, hydropower, geothermal, and wind power.
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