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Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 148222299X
- ISBN-13 : 978-1482222999
- Author: Anco S. Blazev
Natural and man-made changes in the environment create a very complex picture. This book analyzes this picture and provides snapshots of different areas of interest and to make suggestions for future work on cleaning and stabilizing the Earth’s environment. Starting with conventional energy generation and moving on to renewable energies, this book analyzes and calculates their environmental impact and the lesser known aspects of their “cradle-to-grave” life cycle such as the irreversible environmental damage done during the manufacturing of solar and wind equipment and during the installation, operation, and decommissioning of large scale hydro, solar, and wind powe
Table contents:
Chapter 1 Energy and the Environment
Chapter 2 Fossil Energy Sources
Chapter 3 The Other Energy Sources (Nuclear, hydro, hydrogen, ocean, geo- and bio-energy)
Chapter 4 Renewable Energy Sources
Chapter 5 The Environment Today
Chapter 6 Political and Regulatory Aspects of Energy and Environment
Chapter 7 Economic and Legal Aspects of Power Generation and the Environment
Chapter 8 Energy and Environmental Markets
Chapter 9 Future Power Generation And the Environment
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