Energy, the environment, and sustainability
Energy and the Environment explains in simple terms what the energy demand is at the present, what the environmental effects of energy use are, and what can be accomplished to alleviate the environmental effects of energy use and ensure adequate energy supply--
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Boca Raton
CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
2018
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Schriftenreihe: | Mechanical and aerospace engineering
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Zusammenfassung: | Energy and the Environment explains in simple terms what the energy demand is at the present, what the environmental effects of energy use are, and what can be accomplished to alleviate the environmental effects of energy use and ensure adequate energy supply-- Fundamental concepts -- Energy demand and supply -- Environmental effects of energy production and utilization -- Fossil fuels -- Nuclear energy -- Renewable energy -- Energy storage -- Energy conservation and higher efficiency -- Energy economics and decision-making methods |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | xviii, 465 Seiten Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9781138038448 978-1-138-03844-8 9781138489172 978-1-138-48917-2 |