UID:
edocfu_9959327576002883
Format:
1 online resource (xviii, 153 pages) :
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illustrations, maps
ISBN:
9780470746318
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0470746319
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9780470746301
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0470746300
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0470744278
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9780470744277
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1282123726
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9781282123724
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9786612123726
,
6612123729
Content:
The book describes these different options and proposes a roadmap for achieving a successful transition, avoiding any economic breakdown or ecological disaster. A comprehensive range of technologies and R & D requirements are described for reducing energy consumption and improving fossil fuels, nuclear energy, hydrogen as an energy vector plus renewable energy sources such as biofuels, wind, solar and geothermal. This is the first book in a range to be published by the SCI, an established member-led organisation linking science and business, and its publishing partner, John Wiley and Sons. The r.
Note:
Energy in a globalised world -- Growing risks ahead -- The threat of climate change -- The essential energy transition -- Reducing energy consumption, while protecting the environment -- Reducing the energy carbon content -- Securing the supplies of fossil fuels -- CO₂ capture and storage -- How to ensure the energy transition? -- Conclusion.
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Translated from the French.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Rojey, Alexandre. Energy & climate. Chichester, UK : Wiley ; London : SCI, 2009 ISBN 9780470744277
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0470744278
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
DOI:
10.1002/9780470746318
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470746318
