Navigating the Energy Maze

Navigating the Energy Maze

The Transition to a Sustainable Future

Kuhns, Roger James; Shaw, George H.

Springer International Publishing AG

06/2019

208

Mole

Inglês

9783319794266

15 a 20 dias

This book presents essential information for the development of a comprehensive sustainable energy policy. It examines the diverse types of energy, their resource abundance and the material needs to develop and use them, and how communities and cities can better control their own destinies by locally managing energy use and generation.
Chapter 1 The Energy Maze IntroductionChapter 2 Overview of Supply and ConsumptionChapter 3 TransportationChapter 4 Residential and Commercial (R&C) SectorChapter 5 Industry SectorChapter 6 Conservation and EfficiencyChapter 7 Peak Oil and Petroleum Energy ResourcesChapter 8 Coal and Natural GasChapter 9 Oil and Gas Fracking and Tight Shale ResourcesChapter 10 Uranium and ThoriumChapter 11 Renewable EnergyChapter 12 The Carbon Dioxide Problem and SolutionChapter 13 GeoengineeringChapter 14 Sustainability Mapping and Energy PolicyChapter 15 Policy proposalsChapter 16 Summary, Projections and Consequences of the PolicyAppendicesIndex
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