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Energy and sustainable development / Quinta Nwanosike Warren.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Warren, Quinta Nwanosike, author.
- Series:
- De Gruyter Textbook
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Renewable energy sources.
- Energy development.
- Power resources.
- Genre:
- Textbooks.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (XVI, 87 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin, Germany ; Boston, Massachusetts : De Gruyter, [2021]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- The book explains what makes an energy development project sustainable. The advantages and disadvantages of all electricity sources are examined and sustainable implementation of energy projects is highlighted. A framework for determination of sustainability is presented along with examples of both sustainable and unsustainable energy development projects from the field.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Acronyms
- Chapter 1 Introduction to Energy and Development
- Chapter 2 Sustainable Energy
- Chapter 3 Energy Sources
- Chapter 4 CO2 Capture and Storage
- Chapter 5 The Energy–Water Nexus
- Chapter 6 Energy Policy
- Chapter 7 Framework for Sustainable Energy Development
- Chapter 8 Project Examples
- References
- Glossary
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781501513282
- 1501513281
- 9781501519772
- 1501519778
- OCLC:
- 1229161583
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