CDR
- noun
- Specialized
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eliminación de dióxido de carbono
- I learned that one CDR technique is relatively uncontroversial: planting trees, as long as forests are managed not only for carbon but also for biodiversity.
Examples
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There are two broad ways to do this: carbon dioxide removal (CDR) and solar radiation management (SRM).
Academic text (2010) -
This is called carbon dioxide removal, Cdr for short.
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The oceans play a role in another proposed CDR.
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Scientists have begun researching CDR and SRM techniques.
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Most cases also had the Blessed IMC (range 0-31) and the CDR (range 0-3) developed by Hughes et al. 11.
Academic text (1995) -
Beta-amyloid deposition correlated strongly with three measures of dementia: the MMSE, the Blessed IMC test, and the CDR.
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We chose 20 individuals representing a full range of cognitive abilities and compared measures of beta-amyloid load to performance on the Mini Mental State Exam (MMSE), Blessed Information Memory and Concentration Test (IMC), and Clinical Dementia Rating Scale (CDR).
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Carbon dioxide removal (CDR) is essential for combating climate change by reducing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
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Scientists are exploring various CDR techniques to effectively capture and store carbon dioxide.
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The conference focused on innovative CDR strategies to mitigate the effects of global warming.
Synonyms
A way to reduce the causes and effects of climate change
Surface Forms
Etymology
CDR stands for Carbon Dioxide Removal, where carbon dioxide is the gas made when things burn and removal means 'taking away'. So CDR is the process of taking CO2 out of the air to help fight climate change.
