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Future Energy - Improved, Sustainable and Clean Options for our Planet (Hardcover, 2nd edition)
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Future Energy - Improved, Sustainable and Clean Options for our Planet (Hardcover, 2nd edition)
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As the demand for global energy increases, fact-based evaluations
of alternative energy sources are needed in order to address the
growing interest in how energy is produced, provided, and
transported in sustainable ways. "Future Energy, Second Edition
"provides scientists and decision makers with the knowledge they
need to understand the relative importance and magnitude of various
energy production methods in order to make the energy decisions
needed for sustaining development and dealing with climate change.
The second edition of "Future Energy" looks at the present energy
situation and extrapolates to future scenarios related to global
warming and the increase of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse
gases in the atmosphere. This thoroughly revised and updated
edition contains over 30 chapters on all aspects of future energy,
each chapter updated and expanded by expert scientists and
engineers in their respective fields providing an unbiased and
balanced view of the future of energy.
Provides readers with an up-to-date overview of available energy
options, both traditional and renewable, as well as the necessary
tools to make informed decisions regarding selection, use, and
environmental impacts.Covers a wide spectrum of future energy
resources presented in a single book with chapters written by
experts of the particular fieldEleven new chapters including
chapters on: solar heating, energy resources in developing nations
and frontiers in oil and gas, Arctic drilling and unconventional
oil and gas sources, thorium in nuclear fission, ethanol and other
options for future transport fuel, fracking, smart grids, new
batteries, environmental issues and the energy options for China
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