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Energy Security and Development The Global Context and Indian Perspectives /

This volume provides a systematic framework for energy suppliers, policy makers, academics, students, and all others interested in energy security, and analyzes key issues concerning energy, security and sustainability with the help of a wealth of data. While sustainability is the broadest objective...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Reddy, B. Sudhakara (Editor ), Ulgiati, Sergio (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: Energy Security
  • Chapter 1. Sustainable Energy Security For India-An Indicator-Based Approach
  • Chapter 2. The Tertiary Economy: A Threat to the Global Economy
  • Chapter 3. Measuring Energy Security of China
  • Chapter 4. Financial Issues Affecting Energy Security
  • Chapter 5. Leveraging Renewable Energy Certificate Market for Attaining Sustainable Energy Security for India
  • Part II: Energy Analysis and Modeling
  • Chapter 6. Energy Concepts for Smart Cities
  • Chapter 7. Low-carbon planning in a resource-constrained electricity system: A case study from India
  • Chapter 8. Useful Work Transitions in Portugal, 1856-2009
  • Chapter 9. Energy Consumption In Tunisia Over 1990-2008: A Decomposition Analysis Using Logarithmic Mean Divisia Index Technique
  • Chapter 10. Access and Transition to LPG Cooking Fuel by Households in Rural India: An Assessment of Policy and Action
  • Chapter 11. Domestic Energy Consumption Pattern in Maharashtra
  • Part III: Energy Technology Assessment
  • Chapter 12. Environmental Life Cycle Analysis of Non Conventional Thin-Film Photovoltaics: the Case of Dye-Sensitized Solar Devices
  • Chapter 13. A critical analysis of nuclear power development in India and Uranium demand forecast: A case study
  • Chapter 14. A life-cycle assessment of Nuclear Electricity Systems
  • Chapter 15. Adoption of smart grid technologies by electrical utilities in India: An exploratory study of issues and challenges
  • Chapter 16. Adoption of Renewable Energy Technologies in Indian Railways: A Case Study of Two Workshops
  • Part IV: Energy-Environment-Economy Nexus
  • Chapter 17. Rebound Effect and Structural Change
  • Chapter 18. Understanding the Formation of Costs and Environmental Impacts Using Exergy-Based Methods
  • Chapter 19. Does energy intensity affect labour productivity in Indian firms? Preliminary estimates
  • Chapter 20. Environmental Performance of Coal Power Generation in China
  • Chapter 21. Characterizing Energy Poverty: Implications For Energy Access Policies
  • Chapter 22. Development of power market in India-Opportunities and challenges
  • Chapter 23. Changing Scenario of Indian Electricity Supply Industry: Study of Short-Term Power Market in India
  • Chapter 24. Some Arguments for an Integrated Tool in Economic and Energy Valuation
  • PART V: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
  • Chapter 25. Stakeholders' Perceptions of Bioenergy-Global Coverage and Policy Implications
  • Chapter 26. Agricultural Residue-based Power Generation: A Viable Option in India
  • Chapter 27. Energy dependence and potential for renewables: Analysis of future trends and potential for renewable energy development in Cambodia and Laos
  • Chapter 28. Trade and Investment in Renewable Energy Technologies: A Study of BRICS
  • Chapter 29. The Role of Biotechnology in Energy and Environment
  • Part VI: Energy and Sustainability
  • Chapter 30. Integration of emission reduction and environmental management goals for sustainable urban development
  • Chapter 31. Microalgae for Sustainable Energy Production?
  • Chapter 32. Energy sustainability issues in agriculture: Lessons from Developed and Developing countries.