Energy for Sustainability, Second Edition

Foundations for Technology, Planning, and Policy

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Technology, Environmental, Art & Architecture, Architecture, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science
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Author: John Randolph, Gilbert M. Masters ISBN: 9781610918213
Publisher: Island Press Publication: August 1, 2018
Imprint: Island Press Language: English
Author: John Randolph, Gilbert M. Masters
ISBN: 9781610918213
Publisher: Island Press
Publication: August 1, 2018
Imprint: Island Press
Language: English

The most comprehensive textbook on this topic,Energy for Sustainability, Second Editiontakes a holistic and interdisciplinary approach to help techies and policymakers alike understand the policy and social mechanisms required to enable conversion to efficient and renewable energy that is clean, affordable, and secure. Major revisions to this edition reflect the current changes in technology and energy use and focus on new analyses, data, and methods necessary to understand and actively participate in the transition to sustainable energy.

Throughout the book, analytical methods for energy and economic analysis and design give users a quantitative appreciation for and understanding of energy systems. Randolph and Masters use case studies extensively to demonstrate current experience and illustrate possibilities.

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The most comprehensive textbook on this topic,Energy for Sustainability, Second Editiontakes a holistic and interdisciplinary approach to help techies and policymakers alike understand the policy and social mechanisms required to enable conversion to efficient and renewable energy that is clean, affordable, and secure. Major revisions to this edition reflect the current changes in technology and energy use and focus on new analyses, data, and methods necessary to understand and actively participate in the transition to sustainable energy.

Throughout the book, analytical methods for energy and economic analysis and design give users a quantitative appreciation for and understanding of energy systems. Randolph and Masters use case studies extensively to demonstrate current experience and illustrate possibilities.

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