Renewable energy expert Mark Diesendorf issues a powerful challenge in this clear and comprehensive guide to the technology and policies we need to adopt to ensure an ecologically sustainable energy future for the planet."Sustainable Energy Solutions for Climate Change "brings together the science, technology, economics and policy issues to provide a unique and truly interdisciplinary approach. It details the enormous recent changes in the energy sector and profiles the renewable energy technologies that can transform our fossil-fuelled energy systems into ecologically sustainable ones.The book provides in-depth analysis scenarios for transitioning our polluting energy system to one basedon the efficient use of renewable energysustainable transport and planning for better citieswhy nuclear energy is not the answerthe politics and policies of climate change mitigationmyths about wind and solar energy and energy efficiencywhat people can do to overcome vested interests and push reluctant governments to take effective action.Taking stock of the latest advances in energy efficiency and energy storage, the book is of interest to students at undergraduate and postgraduate level studying energy policy and economics, environmental policy and environmental politics as well as professionals and policy makers.
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Vendeur : Bookbot, Prague, Rébublique tchèque
Softcover. Etat : Fine. Autoren- / zusammenhängende Unterschrift; Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verformung / umgeknickte Seiten; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung. Renewable energy expert Mark Diesendorf issues a powerful challenge in this clear and comprehensive guide to the technology and policies we need to adopt to ensure an ecologically sustainable energy future for the planet."Sustainable Energy Solutions for Climate Change "brings together the science, technology, economics and policy issues to provide a unique and truly interdisciplinary approach. It details the enormous recent changes in the energy sector and profiles the renewable energy technologies that can transform our fossil-fuelled energy systems into ecologically sustainable ones.The book provides in-depth analysis scenarios for transitioning our polluting energy system to one basedon the efficient use of renewable energysustainable transport and planning for better citieswhy nuclear energy is not the answerthe politics and policies of climate change mitigationmyths about wind and solar energy and energy efficiencywhat people can do to overcome vested interests and push reluctant governments to take effective action.Taking stock of the latest advances in energy efficiency and energy storage, the book is of interest to students at undergraduate and postgraduate level studying energy policy and economics, environmental policy and environmental politics as well as professionals and policy makers. N° de réf. du vendeur 7818c643-bc14-43c1-9144-c587c1a86fbf
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Vendeur : Goulds Book Arcade, Sydney, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australie
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. The cover has a little wear. The page edges are lightly tanned. 356 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size F: 8"-9" Tall (203-228mm). N° de réf. du vendeur 151068
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Vendeur : Uncle Peter's Books, Clunes, NSW, Australie
Soft cover. Etat : Good. "We have the technology we need to combat climate change. But do we have the Will?" Soft covers are rubbed and thumbed. Edges of covers and page edges are creased. General discolouration. Head edge and back cover bears some standard handling. Binding is neat and tidy. Some scuffs and indents, otherwise this book is in good condition. *We try to describe the faults of our books meticulously - they often present better than they sound. N° de réf. du vendeur SCI188
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