Paths to Sustainable Energy

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Artie Ng, Jatin Nathwani
BoD – Books on Demand, 30.12.2010 - 678 Seiten
The world's reliance on existing sources of energy and their associated detrimental impacts on the environment- whether related to poor air or water quality or scarcity, impacts on sensitive ecosystems and forests and land use - have been well documented and articulated over the last three decades. What is needed by the world is a set of credible energy solutions that would lead us to a balance between economic growth and a sustainable environment. This book provides an open platform to establish and share knowledge developed by scholars, scientists and engineers from all over the world about various viable paths to a future of sustainable energy. It has collected a number of intellectually stimulating articles that address issues ranging from public policy formulation to technological innovations for enhancing the development of sustainable energy systems. It will appeal to stakeholders seeking guidance to pursue the paths to sustainable energy.
 

Inhalt

A Call to Action
29
A Sustainable Approach
57
The Passive Greenhouses
75
Decision Support for National Sustainable
93
Regional Approach for Policies
117
Identifying Regional Behavior Impacts
133
Supporting Psychosocial Processes towards a Sustainable
155
An Advanced Method of Congestion Management
181
Understanding the Vanadium Redox Flow Batteries
333
Desing of Multiphase Boost Converter
359
NonIsolated HighGain DCDC Converter
405
Fuel Cells
421
Carbon Capture and Storage Technology
461
CaObased CO2 Capture Technology
483
MEABased CO2 Capture Technology
499
High Renewable Energy Penetration
511

PV Solar Energy Conversion Using
199
Cost Calculation Algorithm for Photovoltaic Systems
211
Wind Energy
237
Introduction to DoublyFed Induction Generator
259
The Role of Aesthetics Visual and Physical
279
New Systems Thinking and Policy Means
301
Developing Wind Energy in Turkey
315
Facts about Producer Gas Engine
537
Electric Power from Rice Paddy Fields
563
Switching from Renewable to Renewable
581
Design and Technology for Efficient Lighting
597
Development of a Boiler
647
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