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Green Energy (Hardcover)
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Green Energy (Hardcover)
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Green Energy is increasingly becoming an important component for
all individuals and governments of the world. According to
Brundtland Commission Report (Our Common Future, 1987) of United
Nations states: ?sustainable development is development that meets
the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future
generations to meet their own needs.? Green Energy is widely
considered as Sustainable Energy/ Re-newable Energy which meets the
needs of the present without compromising the ability of future
generation to meet their own needs. In the global movement of Green
Energy ?Sustainable Renewable Energy, most of the countries decided
to be a part ofthis movement of saving our planet and our future
generation. This effort is supported by eleven international
authors who are experts in their respective fields. The output is
this book ? Green Energy. This book is comprises of six chapters.
The first chapter discusses how global temperature can be
controlled with the help of technology. Second chapter explains
about green buildings. It explains about costs and benefits of
green houses. Third chapter discusses about biofuels. Fourth
chapter discusses about technical feasibility of Renewable
Electricity Generation in Nunavut. Fifth chapter presents a summary
of 15 years of grass root project experience in Partnership with
impoverished, remote high altitude communities in the Nepal
Himalayas. Sixth chapter argues that, contrary to popular belief,
sustainable sources, in particular solar power, are capable of
providing allthe energy the Europe needs at reasonable cost.
Contents: Preface: 1. Carbon Capture and Storage Need and
Prospects; 2. The Economics of Sustainability: The Business Case
that?Makes Itself; 3. Bioenergy in Developing Countries: Lessons
Learned in?Brazil and Perspectives in Other Countries; 4. Technical
Feasibility of Renewable?Electricity Generation in Nunavut; 5. The
Role of Renewable Energy Technology in Holistic?Community
Develop-ment; 6. Europe's Sunny Future
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