Energy and the New Reality 2.

Transforming our energy supplies to be more sustainable is seen by many to be the biggest challenge of our times. In this comprehensive textbook, L.D. Danny Harvey sets out in unprecedented detail the path we must take to minimize the effects that the way we harness energy will have on future climat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Harvey, L. D. Danny
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Earthscan, 2010.
Temas:
Renewable energy sources.
Carbon dioxide mitigation.
Energy conservation.
Energy consumption.
Climatic changes > Prevention.
Environmental Studies.
Énergies renouvelables.
Gaz carbonique > Réduction.
Énergie > Consommation.
energy consumption.
Carbon dioxide mitigation
Energy conservation
Energy consumption
Renewable energy sources
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Transforming our energy supplies to be more sustainable is seen by many to be the biggest challenge of our times. In this comprehensive textbook, L.D. Danny Harvey sets out in unprecedented detail the path we must take to minimize the effects that the way we harness energy will have on future climate change. The book opens by highlighting the importance of moving to low carbon technologies for generation, then moves on to explain the functioning, potential and social/environmental issues around:- solar energy- wind energy- biomass energy- geothermal energy- hydroelectric power- ocean energy- n.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (627 pages)
ISBN:9781849775076
1849775079
1282726447
9781282726444

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