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The Path to More Sustainable Energy Systems How DO We Get There From Here

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Energy professionals and political leaders need a solid, holistic understanding of where the world finds its energy - the limits of that energy - and what must change in the future if we are to have a more environmentally sustainable world, all without sacrificing our modern technologically-based civilization. This book sheds some much needed light on that conundrum. rnChapter 1 presenting descriptions of the concepts of sustainability and energy systems, along with means to measure energy, work, and power. Since the resources commonly dubbed nonrenewable" so dominate the world's energy supply. Chapter 2 is devoted to discussing the occurance and acquisition of these resources. Oil and gas receive the most detailed attention because the govern such a large share of the marketplace and their shortages will propel the need for transitions. Coal and fissile material for nuclear power provide resource stocks that can be tapped

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620.9 EBE p

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Momentum Press : New York., 2013

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xiv, 192 p.

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English

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