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Energy sprawl solutions : balancing global development and conservation /
Over the next several decades, as human populations grow and developing countries become more affluent, the demand for energy will soar. Parts of the energy sector are preparing to meet this demand by increasing renewable energy production, which is necessary to combat climate change. But many renew...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , , , , , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Francisco :
Island Press,
2017.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Front Cover ; About Island Press ; Subscribe ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; Contents ; Foreword ; Preface ; Part I: A Glimpse into Future Sprawl ; Chapter 1. Geography of Risk ; Chapter 2. Challenges of a Green Future ; Part II: Solutions for Reducing Energy Sprawl ; Chapter 3. Energy Sprawl and Wildlife Conservation ; Chapter 4. Win- Win for Wind and Wildlife ; Chapter 5. Solar Energy Development and Regional Conservation Planning ; Chapter 6. Planning for Offshore Oil ; Chapter 7. Energy and Ecosystem Services in Latin America.
- Chapter 8. Biofuels Expansion and Environmental Quality in Brazil Chapter 9. Sustainable Energy and Healthy Rivers ; Part III: Making Best Practice Common Place ; Chapter 10. Policies, Practices, and Pathways for Sustainable Energy ; Chapter 11. The Last Word ; About the Editors ; Contributors ; Acknowledgments ; Index ; IP Board of Directors.