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This book examines the history, politics, and economics of alternative energy. Since the energy crisis of the 1970s, governments around the world have subsidized and otherwise incentivized alternative forms of energy to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.This search has...
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Springer
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2021-08-20
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Electrification: Accelerating the Energy Transition offers a widely applicable framework to delineate context-sensitive pathways by which this transition can be accelerated and lists the types of processes and structures that may hinder progress towards this goal. The...
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Academic Press
Parution :
2021-08-08
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This book aims to inform better energy policy in hydropower dependent countries which are vulnerable to climate shocks. It focuses on the impact of increasing energy insecurity as global warming affects a fifth of the world population living in hydropower dependent...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-08-04
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This book examines the economics of natural resource markets and pricing, as well as the field of natural resource economics in general. It presents the key contributions to this field of research, including the pioneering works and contemporary studies. The book...
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Springer
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2021-08-03
Collection :
Contributions to Economics
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This book provides several up-to-date empirical policy-oriented studies on assessing the impacts of climate change on various economic sectors and the role of renewable energy resources in mitigating pollution and climate change. It suggests various policy...
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Springer
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2021-07-15
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Local Electricity Markets introduces the fundamental characteristics, needs, and constraints shaping the design and implementation of local electricity markets. It addresses current proposed local market models and lessons from their limited practical implementation....
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Academic Press
Parution :
2021-07-03
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This book provides an in-depth analysis of the concept of the Circular Economy (CE), as well as an assessment of the drivers and barriers for circular practices by firms, and its implications for managers in firms and public policy makers. It includes proposals for...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-07-02
Collection :
Green Energy and Technology
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In diesem Band präsentieren junge Wissenschaftlerinnen und Wissenschaftler als Referenten der online durchgeführten Nachwuchswissenschaftlerkonferenz „Young Academics Conference“ aktuelle Beiträge zum Thema der energetischen Nutzung naturbelassener fester Biomasse im...
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Springer Vieweg
Parution :
2021-06-30
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This monograph addresses the methodological and empirical issues relevant for the development of sustainable agriculture, with a particular focus on Eastern Europe. It relates economic growth to the other dimensions of sustainability by applying integrated methods....
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Springer
Parution :
2021-06-25
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This collective volume examines the evolving political dynamics of the Eastern Mediterranean. Recently, both the opportunities, such as the energy resources, and the challenges, such as the enormous migration flows, have caught the international attention since they...
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Springer
Parution :
2021-06-19
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This book presents the latest research advancements in the operation of smart homes. It comprises new operation techniques including cooperative distributed energy scheduling, framework to react to malicious cyberattacks, framework for demand-side management, and...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-06-15
Collection :
Power Systems
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Tritium Technologies for Thermonuclear Fusion Reactors summarizes the most recent research and practice in tritium technologies for the processing of hydrogen isotopes in fuel cycles. Authors Dr. Perevezentsev and Professor Rozenkevich combine their wealth of first-hand...
Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2021-06-02
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Sustainability of Life Cycle Management for Nuclear Cementation-Based Technologies, edited by Dr. Rahman and Dr. Ojovan, presents the latest knowledge and research on the management of cementitious systems within nuclear power plants. The book covers aging, development...
Editeur :
Woodhead Publishing
Parution :
2021-05-25
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Natural gas markets have undergone momentous changes, worldwide. This book updates and expands on the dynamics, performance and forward path of expanding natural gas use in the US and worldwide, including international trade. It brings together major research themes and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2021-05-11
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Handbook of Energy Economics and Policy: Fundamentals and Applications for Engineers and Energy Planners presents energy engineers and managers with analytical skills and concepts that enable them to apply simple economic logic to understand the interrelations between...
Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2021-05-01
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This book is structured in four parts: First, it analyzes the sustainability objectives established for the building stock and the importance of thermal comfort in this aspect. Second, the existing adaptive thermal comfort models and the main energy-saving measures...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-03-31
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Architectural Design and Technology
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High-Temperature Gas Reactors is the fifth volume in the JSME Series on Thermal and Nuclear Power Generation. Series Editor Yasuo Koizumi and his Volume editors Tetsuaki Takeda and Yoshiyuki Inagaki present the latest research onHigh-Temperature Gas Reactor (HTGR)...
Editeur :
Elsevier
Parution :
2021-02-24
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This open access book analyzes the transition toward a low-carbon energy system in Europe under the aspects of flexibility and technological progress. By covering the main energy sectors – including the industry, residential, tertiary and transport sector as well as the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-02-23
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The coalbed methane (CBM) reserve in China ranks third in the world with a total resource of 36.8×1012 m3. Exploitation of CBM has an important practical significance to ensure the long-term rapid development of China natural gas industry. Therefore, in 2002, the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2021-02-09
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Fundamentals of Renewable Energy Processes, Fourth Edition, winner of a 2022 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty) from the Textbook and Academic Authors Association, provides accessible coverage of clean, safe alternative energy sources such as solar and wind power. Aldo...
Editeur :
Academic Press
Parution :
2021-02-06
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