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A sustainability assessment in the energy sector /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Streimikiene, Dalia (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2018]
Colección:Environmental science, engineering and technology series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1; The Concept of Sustainability; 1.1. The Evolution of Sustainable Development Concept; 1.2. The Rules of Sustainability; 1.3. Kuznets Curves and Sustainable Development; 1.4. The Main Goals of Sustainable Development; 1.4.1. Sustainable Development Goals; Chapter 2; The Concept of Sustainability Assessment; 2.1. The Concepts of Sustainability Assessment; 2.2. The Concept of Decoupling; 2.3. Criteria of Sustainability Assessment; 2.4. The Approaches of Sustainability Measurement; Chapter 3; The Tools of Sustainability Assessment
  • 3.1. The Classification of Sustainability Assessment Tools3.2. The Indicators of Sustainability Assessment; Chapter 4; Sustainable Energy and Sustainability in the Energy Sector; 4.1. The Development of Sustainable Energy; 4.2. The Concept of Energy Sustainability; 4.3. Energy Market Failures and Sustainable Energy Development; Chapter 5; Energy Externalities; 5.1. External Costs of Atmospheric Pollution; 5.2. External Costs of Climate Change; 5.3. External Costs of Energy Security; Chapter 6; Tools of Sustainability Assessment in the Energy Sector
  • 6.1. Criteria for Sustainability Assessment in the Energy Sector6.2. Indicators of Sustainability Assessment in the Energy Sector; 6.3. Multi-Criteria Analysis; Chapter 7; Practical Examples of Sustainability Assessment in the Energy Sector; 7.1. Sustainability Assessment of Technologies in the Energy Sector; 7.1.1. Assessment of External Costs of Energy Generation Technologies; 7.1.1.1. External Costs of Climate Change; 7.1.1.1.1. Environmental External Costs; 7.1.1.1.2. External Health Costs; 7.1.1.1.3. Radionuclides External Costs
  • 7.1.2. Ranking of Electricity Generation Technologies According to Sustainability Criteria7.1.2.1. Economic Indicators; 7.1.2.1.1. The Private Costs in EURcnt/kWh; 7.1.2.1.2. Costs for Grid Connection (Score 1 To 5) Indicator; 7.1.2.1.3. Peak-Load Response (Score 0 to 5); 7.1.2.1.4. Average Availability Factor (%); 7.1.2.1.5. Security of Energy Supply is a Qualitative Indicator (Score 1 to 5); 7.1.2.2. Environmental Indicators; 7.1.2.2.1. Life Cycle Emissions of GHG Emissions in Kg (CO2-Eq.)/kWh; 7.1.2.2.2. The Environmental External Costs in EURcnt/kWh
  • 7.1.2.2.3. The External Health Costs in EURcnt/kWh7.1.2.2.4. Radionuclides External Costs in EURcnt/kWh; 7.1.2.3. Social Indicators; 7.1.2.3.1. Technology Specific Job Opportunities in Person-Year/kWh Indicator; 7.1.2.3.2. Food Safety Risk is Qualitative Indicator (Score 1 to 5); 7.1.2.3.3. Fatal Accidents from Past Experience in Fatalities/kWye Indicator; 7.1.2.3.4. Severe Accidents Perceived in the Future is a Qualitative Indicator (Score 1 to 5); 7.1.3. Ranking of District Heating Technologies According to Sustainability Criteria