Energy, the environment, and sustainability / Efstathios E. Michaelides.

Author/creator Michaelides, Efstathios
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBoca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2018]
Descriptionxviii, 465 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesMechanical and aerospace engineering
Contents Fundamental concepts -- Energy demand and supply -- Environmental effects of energy production and utilization -- Fossil fuels -- Nuclear energy -- Renewable energy -- Energy storage -- Energy conservation and higher efficiency -- Energy economics and decision-making methods.
Abstract Energy and the Environment explains in simple terms what the energy demand is at the present, what the environmental effects of energy use are, and what can be accomplished to alleviate the environmental effects of energy use and ensure adequate energy supply-- Provided by publisher.
General note"A CRC title, part of the Taylor & Francis imprint, a member of the Taylor & Francis Group, the academic division of T&F Informa plc."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017055489
ISBN9781138038448 (paperback : acid-free paper)
ISBN9781138489172 (hardback : acid-free paper)
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