Sustainable Energy

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Opportunities and Limitations, Energy, Climate and the Environment

ISBN: 0230241743
ISBN 13: 9780230241749
Herausgeber: D Elliott
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xxii, 285 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 31.07.2007
Auflage: 1/2007
Produktform: Kartoniert
Einband: KT

Explores possible solutions realistically – e.g. if wind is variable, how can we rely on its energy?Examines how societal and economic changes are needed to adapt energy useExamines the most important question of our time – what can we do to solve the energy crisis and prevent climate change?

Artikelnummer: 9053622 Kategorie:

Beschreibung

In this timely book, leading authors explore the technologies that might help us to develop a sustainable energy future, emphasising renewable energy and the political and economic context needed for them to prosper. This collection makes hard-headed assessments of what is possible and what is not.

Autorenporträt

GEOFFREY BOYLE is Senior Lecturer, Department of Design and Innovation, Open University, UK and Director of the Energy and Environment Research Unit, Open University, UK BOB EVERETT is Lecturer in the Faculty of Technology, Open University, UK RAJAT GUPTA is Research Fellow, Department of Architecture, Oxford Brookes University, UK PETER HARPER is Head of Research and Innovation, Centre for Alternative Technology, Wales, and Visiting Professor, Ritsumeikan University, Japan HORACE HERRING Visiting Research Fellow, Energy and Environment Research Unit, Open University, UK DAVID MILBORROW is an independent energy consultant STEPHEN PEAKE is Lecturer, Department of Design and Innovation, Open University, UK SUSAN ROAF is Professor of Sustainable Architecture, Oxford Brookes University, UK JONATHAN SCURLOCK is Chief Adviser, Non-food Crops, National Farmers Union, and Visiting Research Fellow, Energy and Environment Research Unit, Open University, UK DAVID TOKE is Senior Lecturer in Environmental Policy, Birmingham University, UK

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