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Climate, energy & environment : issues, analyses and developments. Volume 4 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Diaz, Jake S. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2016]
Colección:Climate, Energy, and Environment: Issues, Analyses, and Developments.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • CLIMATE, ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENT ISSUES, ANALYSES, AND DEVELOPMENTS VOLUME 4 ; CLIMATE, ENERGY, AND ENVIRONMENT ISSUES, ANALYSES, AND DEVELOPMENTS VOLUME 4 ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 GREEN BUILDING SERVICES ; ABSTRACT ; THE GREEN BUILDING SERVICES MARKET; FACTORS AFFECTING SUPPLY AND DEMAND; SUPPLY ; DEMAND ; CROSS-BORDER TRADE AND AFFILIATE TRANSACTIONS ; OUTLOOK ; BIBLIOGRAPHY ; End Notes ; Chapter 2 U.S. SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC MANUFACTURING: INDUSTRY TRENDS, GLOBAL COMPETITION, FEDERAL SUPPORT ; SUMMARY ; INTRODUCTION ; SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC (PV) MANUFACTURING
  • The Manufacturing Process Production Locations ; Domestic Production ; U.S. Solar Manufacturing Employment ; GLOBAL PRODUCTION SHIFTS; U.S. TRADE IN SOLAR PRODUCTS ; International Trade Conflicts ; U.S. Exports ; U.S. GOVERNMENT SUPPORT FOR SOLAR POWER ; Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credit ; DOE Loan Guarantee Programs ; Investment Tax Credit (ITC) ; 1603 Cash Grant Program ; SunShot and Other DOE Initiatives ; CONCLUSION ; APPENDIX. HISTORICAL OVERVIEW; End Notes ; Chapter 3 EXPLAINING THE U.S. PETROLEUM CONSUMPTION SURPRISE ; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
  • THE SCOPE AND SEVERITY OF OCEAN ACIDIFICATION'S EFFECTS ARE POTENTIALLY SIGNIFICANT BUT NOT FULLY KNOWN Ocean Acidification Could Hamper the Ability of Some Species to Form Shells and May Have a Variety of Other Potential Effects on Species; Ocean Acidification May Pose Risks to Food Webs or Otherwise Disrupt Marine Ecosystems ; Ocean Acidification's Effects May Cause Economic and Cultural Disruptions to Some Communities ; FEDERAL AGENCIES HAVE TAKEN STEPS TO IMPLEMENT FOARAM BUT HAVE YET TO COMPLETE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS