| Description |
ix, 229 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Energy ... beyond oil: a global perspective / Fraser Armstrong, Katherine Blundell and Ian Fells -- 2. Arresting carbon dioxide emissions: why and how? / David Vincent -- 3. Geothermal energy / Tony Batchelor and Robin Curtis -- 4. Wave and tidal power / Dean L. Millar -- 5. Wind energy / Bill Leithead -- 6. Nuclear fission / Sue Ion -- 7. Fusion energy / Chris Llewellyn Smith and David Ward -- 8. Photovoltaic and photoelectrochemical conversion of solar energy / Michael Gratzel -- 9. Biological solar energy / James Barber -- 10. Sustainable hydrogen energy / Peter P. Edwards, Vladimir L. Kuznetsov and William I. F. David -- 11. Fuel cells / David Jollie -- 12. Energy efficiency in the design of buildings / Gerhard Dell and Christiane Egger -- 13. Governing the transition to a new energy economy / James Meadowcroft -- 14. Summary / Robert May |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Power resources.
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| Author |
Armstrong, F. A. (Fraser A.)
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Blundell, Katherine M.
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| LC no. |
2007026041 |
| ISBN |
0199209960 hardback alkaline paper |
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9780199209965 hardback alkaline paper |
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0199209979 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780199209972 paperback alkaline paper |
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