Energy, the environment, and sustainability / Efstathios E. Michaelides.

By:

Michaelides, Efstathios [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 2017Description: pages cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781138038448 (pbk. : acidfree paper)
9781138489172 (hardback : acidfree paper)

Subject(s):

Renewable energy sources

DDC classification:

333.79 23 MIE

LOC classification:

TJ808 .M5285 2017

Contents:

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.

Summary: 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-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Central Library, SUST General Stacks	333.79 MIE (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		0073609

"A CRC title, part of the Taylor & Francis imprint, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, the academic division of T&F Informa plc."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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-- Provided by publisher.

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