Sustainable Energy Book

Sustainable Energy, Climate change is an increasingly worrying global problem. In this book, leading authors look at the energy technologies that might help us to develop a sustainable energy future, with the emphasis on renewable energy technologies and the political and ec, Sustainable Energy

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Sustainable Energy
Written by author David Elliott
Published by Palgrave Macmillan, August 2007
Climate change is an increasingly worrying global problem. In this book, leading authors look at the energy technologies that might help us to develop a sustainable energy future, with the emphasis on renewable energy technologies and the political and ec
This edited collection addresses whether nuclear power can or should make a major contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and examines both sides of the debate.

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List of Figures     vii
List of Tables     ix
Series Editor Preface     xi
Acknowledgements     xiv
Authors     xv
Introduction: Sustainable Energy: The Options   David Elliott     xvii
The Sustainable Energy Options     1
Sustainable Energy: Nuclear Power and Renewables   David Elliott     3
Wind Power and Similar Renewable Sources - Why Variability Doesn't Matter   David Milborrow     25
Biomass - Greening the Transport Sector   Jonathan Scurlock     49
Sea Power - How We Can Tap Wave and Tidal Power   David Elliott     66
Solar Power: Using Energy from the Sun in Buildings   Susan Roaf   Rajat Gupta     84
Saving Energy - How to Cut Energy Wastage   Bob Everett     108
The Limits to Energy Efficiency: Time to Beat the Rebound Effect   Horace Herring     135
Making it Happen     153
Supporting Renewables: Local Ownership, Wind Power and Sustainable Finance   Dave Toke     155
Supporting Renewables: Feed in Tariffs and Quota/Trading Systems   David Elliott     174
Carbon Trading: Opportunities and Issues   Stephen Peake     190
The Future     213
Long-term, Renewables-Intensive World Energy Scenarios   Godfrey Boyle     215
Sustainable Lifestyles of the Future   Peter Harper     236
A Sustainable Future for Energy?   David Elliott     261
Index     279

Title: Sustainable Energy

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Macmillan Publishers

Item Number: 9780230020023

Publication Date: August 2007

Number: 1

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Weight: 0.200 kg (0.44 lbs)

Width: 5.500 cm (2.17 inches)

Heigh : 8.500 cm (3.35 inches)

Depth: 0.810 cm (0.32 inches)

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