Towards a Cleaner Planet Energy for the Future /

The world has entered a period of significant changes regarding the future of energy generation, mainly caused by the apparent exhaustion of hyd- carbons in the near future, and the Greenhouse gases (GHG) effect of alt- ing the climate worldwide. Mexico, as a developing country, and as the eleventh-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Klapp, Jaime (Editor ), Cervantes-Cota, Jorge L. (Editor ), Chávez Alcalá, José Federico (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edición:1st ed. 2007.
Colección:Environmental Science,
Temas:
Energy policy.
Energy and state.
Environmental management.
Mineralogy.
Renewable energy sources.
Economic geography.
Energy Policy, Economics and Management.
Environmental Management.
Renewable Energy.
Economic Geography.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General Overview and Energy Efficiency
  • Energy for the Present and Future: A World Energy Overview
  • Energy, Present and Future
  • Advanced Energy Conversion
  • Energy efficiency in Mexico - a bird's eye view
  • Energy efficiency and conservation in Mexico
  • Traditional Energy Resources
  • Status of the Mexican Electricity Generation
  • Thermoeconomic Study of CCGT Plants
  • CO2 Capture for Atmosphere Pollution Reduction
  • Fossil Fuels Pollution and Air Quality Modeling
  • Fundamentals of Boiling Water Reactor Safety Design and Operation
  • General Overview of the Current Situation of Nuclear Energy
  • The Clean and Safe Nuclear Reactors of the Future
  • Transition Strategies for a Hydrogen Economy in Mexico
  • Nuclear Energy Economical Viability
  • Natural Safety Storage of Radioactive Waste
  • The Reinassance of Nuclear Power
  • Alternative Energy Resources
  • Renewable Energy in Mexico: Current Status and Future Prospects
  • The Development of Thermal Solar Cooling Systems
  • Converting Solar Radiation to Electric Power in Mexico
  • Some Recent Research on Solar Energy Technology
  • Wind Energy: an opportunity for diversifying electricity generation in Mexico
  • Development of geothermal energy in México and its energetic potential for the future
  • Energy and Activated Carbon Production from Crop Biomass Byproducts
  • Hydrogen: The Ecological Fuel for Mexican Future
  • Nuclear Fusion as an Energy Option for the 21st Century.

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