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A wide range of proposals fall within the category of surface albedo modification—from genetically engineering crops to reflect more light, to clearing boreal forests in snow covered areas; from covering large desert or ice areas with reflective materials to whitening mountaintops and roofs with white paint— all with the aim of increasing the Earth’s surface albedo.
Product details
Date of Publication
January 2021
Publisher
Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung
Number of Pages
4
Licence
Language of publication
English
Table of contents
- Description and purpose of the technology
- Actors involved
- Impacts of the technology
- Reality check
- Further reading
- Endnotes