This book assesses how low-carbon generation the advance of energy storage and consumer-based models can help decarbonise electricity supplies at a national level. This book is built around developing a decarbonised electricity mix for Britain which reduces fossil fuel... Lees meer.

Drawing on cutting-edge research from leading scholars this book investigates state preferences for regime creation and assesses state capacity for executing these preferences in Northeast Asia s energy domain defined as the geographical area comprising the following... Lees meer.

Presenting a wide array of poetry fiction nonfiction this first-of-its-kind anthology aims to capture the interest of the general reader as well as to serve as a potential textbook for college-level writing classes or environmental studies classes that aspire to plac... Lees meer.

Global climate change and the war in Ukraine have put energy back on the agenda for Europe in a way that has not been seen since the oil crisis of the 1970s. But the economics and business of supplying energy to Europe has a long and rich history going back to the ninet... Lees meer.

Energy scholar Vaclav Smil wrote in 2003 Tug at any human use of energy and you will find its effects cascading throughout society. Too often public discussions of energy-related issues become gridlocked in debates concerning cost environmental degradation and the... Lees meer.

The book seeks to analyze the international rules governing the exploration for and use of international energy resources found in areas subject to the jurisdiction of international law. The international legal rules affecting renewable alternative energy resources a... Lees meer.

The internal heat of the planet Earth represents an inexhaustible reservoir of thermal energy known as Geothermal Energy. Geothermal Energy is a base load energy available at all times independent of climate and weather. The internal heat of the planet Earth represe... Lees meer.

This book explores energy consumption and thermal comfort in the social housing sector in the Eastern Mediterranean basin. This book presents a novel methodological framework for the optimisation of post-war social housing developments in the Eastern Mediterranean clima... Lees meer.

This book analyses the key political challenges to regional energy cooperation in South Asia. It argues that investment in the planning of regional energy projects can increase their viability and also drive integration and peacebuilding. Regional cooperation has been s... Lees meer.

The international legal rules affecting renewable alternative energy resources are amongst the most important legal and environmental concerns of the near future. As traditional energy sources are depleted new technologies are being developed to harness the potentials... Lees meer.

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Bent S rensen one of the world s leading experts in the field of renewable energy systems explores the current hurdles to the universal adoption of renewable energy sources and proposes solutions to the current situation in this new inspiring work. He discusses the s... Lees meer.

This book examines how current energy and water management processes affect Indigenous communities in North America with a specific focus on Canada. This book examines how current energy and water management processes affect Indigenous communities in North America... Lees meer.

All students are familiar with the concept of energy but never before will it have come alive for them the way it will with this illustration-packed title. Informative diagrams and colorful illustrations bring the concepts of energy and motion to life engaging even s... Lees meer.

This book explores various facets of the transition to renewable energy in the Arctic region. With a focus on specific case studies that represent the most relevant energy projects in the region this book will be of great interest to students and scholars of energy pol... Lees meer.