Green Energy.
by
Tiwari, M. D.
Title
:
Green Energy.
Author
:
Tiwari, M. D.
ISBN
:
9788792982773
Personal Author
:
Tiwari, M. D.
Physical Description
:
1 online resource (392 pages)
Series
:
River Publishers Series in Communications
Contents
:
Cover -- Preface -- Editors' Biography -- Contents -- 1 Carbon Capture and Storage Need and Prospects -- 1.1 The Background -- 1.2 Copenhagen Climate Accord "Falls Short of What is Needed -- 1.3 The Need for CCS -- 1.4 CCS and Mitigation -- 1.5 CCS in Electrical Power Generation -- 1.6 IGCC and Polygeneration -- 1.7 A Road Map for CCS -- 1.8 The Future of CCS -- 1.9 The Future of CCS is Linked to Future of Coal -- 2 The Economics of Sustainability: The Business Case that Makes Itself. -- 3 Bioenergy in Developing Countries: Lessons Learned in Brazil and Perspectives in Other Countries -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Biofuels Programs in Brazil -- 3.3 Environmental Aspects of Biofuels Production -- 3.4 Scenarios for Biofuels Worldwide -- 3.5 Existing Barriers to Replicate the Brazilian Program -- 3.6 Discussion -- 3.7 Conclusions -- References -- 4 Technical Feasibility of Renewable Electricity Generation in Nunavut -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Background -- 4.2.1 Current Electricity Systems in Nunavut -- 4.2.2 Renewable Energy Technologies (RETs) -- 4.3 Methodology -- 4.3.1 RETScreen Renewable Energy Simulations -- 4.3.2 Energy Savings, Diesel Fuel Savings, Economic Savings and GHG Savings -- 4.4 Results -- 4.5 Discussion -- 4.5.1 Potential for PV and Wind -- 4.5.2 Economics -- 4.5.3 Natural Resource Portfolio -- 4.6 Conclusions -- References -- 5 The Role of Renewable Energy Technology in Holistic Community Development -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Philosophy and Rationale of Holistic Community Development -- 5.2.1 A Glimpse at the History of Development -- 5.2.2 Comprehensive vs. Selective Approaches to Development -- 5.3 Holistic Community Development Concepts -"Family of 4" and "Family of 4 PLUS" -- 5.3.1 The "Family of 4" -- 5.3.2 Contextualised Technologies as part of the HCD Concept -- 5.3.3 The "Family of 4 PLUS" -- 5.3.4 Synergistic Effects.
5.3.5 The Importance of Education -- 5.4 Project Planning and Evaluation Procedures -- 5.5 Results and Discussion -- 5.6 Conclusions -- References -- 6 Europe's Sunny Future. -- 6.1 Misconceptions -- 6.2 Transition model -- 6.3 Fertile land -- 6.4 Crystal clear -- 6.5 Sunny Future -- Authors -- Index.
Local Note
:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Subject Term
:
Renewable energy sources.
Sustainable development.
Genre
:
Electronic books.
Added Author
:
Vaish, Anurika.
Electronic Access
:
Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 1324108-1001 | TJ808 -- .T593 2012 EB | Ebrary E-Books |