Energy demand and climate change : issues and resolutions /

This scientifically sound, yet easily readable book provides the fundamentals necessary to understand today's energy and climate problems and provides possible answers based on current technology such as solar, water and geothermal power. Moreover, it introduces the reader to new concepts that...

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Main Author: Cocks, F. H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, ©2009.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:This scientifically sound, yet easily readable book provides the fundamentals necessary to understand today's energy and climate problems and provides possible answers based on current technology such as solar, water and geothermal power. Moreover, it introduces the reader to new concepts that are already or may soon be realized, such as nuclear fusion or a hydrogen-based economy. Aimed at a wide readership ranging from educated laypeople and students to practitioners in engineering and environmental science.
Item Description:Wiley EBA
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 251 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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