Introduction to Energy and Climate Developing a Sustainable Environment

• Main Author: Kerr, Julie
• Format: eBook Book
• Language: English
• Published: Boca Raton CRC Press 2018; Taylor & Francis Group; Taylor & Francis
• Edition: 1
• Subjects: Climatic changes; Ecology - Environment Studies; ENERGYANDCLEANTECHnetBASE; ENVIROnetBASE; Environmental; Environmental aspects; Environmental Law - Environmental Studies; ENVIRONMENTALSCIENCEnetBASE; Power resources; Power resources > Environmental aspects; Renewable energy sources; SCI-TECHnetBASE; STMnetBASE; Sustainability; Sustainable living; Ultralow Sulfur Diesel; Geothermal Reservoir; Secondary Energy Source; United States; Energy Savings; Urban Heat Island; High GWP Gas; Tar Sands; Regulate GHG Emission; Soil Contamination; Smart Grid; Sea Ice; Energy Sources; Power Plants; Fuel Cells; Energy Resource; Energy Efficiency; Oil Shale; Climate Change; Greenhouse Gas; Diesel Fuel; Energy Systems; Earth's Atmosphere; Renewable Energy; Wind Turbines

The purpose of this textbook is to provide a well-rounded working knowledge of both climate change and environmental sustainability for a wide range of students. Students will learn core concepts and methods to analyze energy and environmental impacts; will understand what is changing the earth'...