地质工程:对称的预防措施
1Edward A. Parson is Dan and Rae Emmett Professor of Environmental Law and Faculty Director of the Emmett Institute on Climate Change and the Environment at the University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
概括
尽管气候变化迫切,但太阳能地球工程 (SG) 研究仍面临争议. 缺乏证据激起了争论,甚至研究建议也遭到反对,
科学领域:
- 气候科学
- 环境政策
- 地质工程研究
背景情况:
- 随着气候变化日益紧迫,人们越来越关注太阳能地球工程 (SG).
- 对于 SG 技术的潜在部署和必要性存在分歧.
- 目前对这些不同观点的证据基础显著薄弱.
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