Green Energy Choices: The Benefits, Risks and Trade-Offs of Low-Carbon Technologies for Electricity Production - Summary for Policy Makers
| dc.contributor.author | United Nations Environment Programme | |
| dc.contributor.organization | International Resource Panel | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2016-10-11T19:57:43Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2016-10-11T19:57:43Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2015 | |
| dc.description | 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. Full report is available at: https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/7694 | en |
| dc.description.uri | https://www.unep.org/resources/report/green-energy-choices-benefits-risks-and-trade-offs-low-carbon-technologies | |
| dc.format | ||
| dc.identifier.isbn | 978-92-807-3490-4 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/7555 | |
| dc.language | English | |
| dc.page.number | 48 pages | |
| dc.publisher | United Nations Environment Programme | |
| dc.relation.ispartof | IRP Reports | |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Green Energy Choices: The Benefits, Risks and Trade-Offs of Low-Carbon Technologies for Electricity Production | |
| dc.rights.accessLevel | Public | |
| dc.subject | sustainable energy | |
| dc.subject.sdg | SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy | |
| dc.title | Green Energy Choices: The Benefits, Risks and Trade-Offs of Low-Carbon Technologies for Electricity Production - Summary for Policy Makers | en |
| dc.type | Policy brief | |
| wd.identifier.old-id | 12020 | |
| wd.identifier.sdgio | http://purl.unep.org/sdg/SDGIO_00000041 |