The future of energy use

Following the success of its predecessor, this second edition of The Future of Energy Use provides essential analysis of the use of different forms of energy and their environmental and social impacts. It examines conventional, nuclear and renewable sources and technologies, using relevant case stud...

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Main Authors: O'Keefe, Philip (Author), O'Brien, Geoff (Author), Pearsall, Nicola (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Washington : Earthscan , c2010
Edition:2nd ed
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245 1 4 |a The future of energy use   |c Phil O'Keefe, Geoff O'Brien and Nicola Pearsall 
250 |a 2nd ed 
260 |a London ;   |a Washington :   |b Earthscan ,   |c c2010 
300 |a xx, 276 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 26 cm. 
500 |a Rev. ed. of: The future of energy use / Robert Hill, Phil O'Keefe, and Colin Snape, 1995 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. The changing energy landscape -- 2. Cost of energy and scenario planning -- 3. Energy and development planning -- 4. Efficiency of end use -- 5. Conventional fuels -- 6. Nuclear energy -- 7. Renewable energy resources -- 8. Energy futures 
520 |a Following the success of its predecessor, this second edition of The Future of Energy Use provides essential analysis of the use of different forms of energy and their environmental and social impacts. It examines conventional, nuclear and renewable sources and technologies, using relevant case studies and providing a vital link between technology and related policy issues. The new edition has been comprehensively developed and updated, including new text, diagrams and tables, with entire new sections that reflect the significant changes that have occurred since the first edition 
650 0 |a Energy policy 
650 0 |a Power resources 
700 1 |a O'Brien, Geoff ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Pearsall, Nicola ,   |e author 
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