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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Tiwari, M. D. (Autor), Vaish, Anurika (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aalborg, Denmark : River Publishers, 2012.
Colección:River Publishers series in communications.
Temas:
Renewable energy sources.
Sustainable development.
Renewable Energy
Énergies renouvelables.
Développement durable.
sustainable development.
Renewable energy sources
Sustainable development
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Preface
  • Editorsâ€? Biography
  • Contents
  • 1 Carbon Capture and Storage Need and Prospects
  • 1.1 The Background
  • 1.2 Copenhagen Climate Accord “Falls Short of What is Needed
  • 1.3 The Need for CCS
  • 1.4 CCS and Mitigation
  • 1.5 CCS in Electrical Power Generation
  • 1.6 IGCC and Polygeneration
  • 1.7 A Road Map for CCS
  • 1.8 The Future of CCS
  • 1.9 The Future of CCS is Linked to Future of Coal
  • 2 The Economics of Sustainability: The Business Case that Makes Itself.
  • 3 Bioenergy in Developing Countries: Lessons Learned in Brazil and Perspectives in Other Countries3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Biofuels Programs in Brazil
  • 3.3 Environmental Aspects of Biofuels Production
  • 3.4 Scenarios for Biofuels Worldwide
  • 3.5 Existing Barriers to Replicate the Brazilian Program
  • 3.6 Discussion
  • 3.7 Conclusions
  • References
  • 4 Technical Feasibility of Renewable Electricity Generation in Nunavut
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Background
  • 4.2.1 Current Electricity Systems in Nunavut
  • 4.2.2 Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs)
  • 4.3 Methodology4.3.1 RETScreen Renewable Energy Simulations
  • 4.3.2 Energy Savings, Diesel Fuel Savings, Economic Savings and GHG Savings
  • 4.4 Results
  • 4.5 Discussion
  • 4.5.1 Potential for PV and Wind
  • 4.5.2 Economics
  • 4.5.3 Natural Resource Portfolio
  • 4.6 Conclusions
  • References
  • 5 The Role of Renewable Energy Technology in Holistic Community Development
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Philosophy and Rationale of Holistic Community Development
  • 5.2.1 A Glimpse at the History of Development
  • 5.2.2 Comprehensive vs. Selective Approaches to Development5.3 Holistic Community Development Concepts â€?“Family of 4â€? and “Family of 4 PLUSâ€?
  • 5.3.1 The “Family of 4â€?
  • 5.3.2 Contextualised Technologies as part of the HCD Concept
  • 5.3.3 The “Family of 4 PLUSâ€?
  • 5.3.4 Synergistic Effects
  • 5.3.5 The Importance of Education
  • 5.4 Project Planning and Evaluation Procedures
  • 5.5 Results and Discussion
  • 5.6 Conclusions
  • References
  • 6 Europeâ€?s Sunny Future.
  • 6.1 Misconceptions
  • 6.2 Transition model
  • 6.3 Fertile land
  • 6.4 Crystal clear6.5 Sunny Future
  • Authors
  • Index

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