The World of Energy
Sharma, Raj.
The World of Energy Engine of Life / [electronic resource] : by Raj Sharma, Vishnu Pareek. - 1st ed. 2020. - XVI, 66 p. 41 illus., 38 illus. in color. online resource.
1. Introduction – Setting the Stage -- 2. Energy Fundamentals in ‘English’ – Understanding There is No Free Lunch -- 3. The World of Energy – The Bog Picture -- 4. Primary Energy – The Big Three -- 5. Alternate Energy – Myth and Reality -- 6. The Fossil Fuel Bugbear of Climate Change – A Perspective -- 7. Wrapping it All Up – What Next?
This book analyzes the entire spectrum of energy, from conventional sources to various alternative sources. Historically, the Sun has been viewed as the ultimate source of energy on the Earth. All forms of energy – fossil fuels and renewables alike – owe their existence to the Sun. The book also provides a historical perspective on energy policy over the years. It explains the fundamentals of energy and all related aspects using clear and straightforward language, and will serve as a reference guide for all stakeholders including policymakers, academics, students and world citizens in general.
9789811567247
10.1007/978-981-15-6724-7 doi
M/s. Indica Technologies & Services Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi – 110 002
Energy.
Energy policy.
Energy and state.
Natural resources.
Sustainable development.
Renewable energy resources.
Popular Science in Energy.
Energy Policy, Economics and Management.
Natural Resource and Energy Economics.
Sustainable Development.
Renewable and Green Energy.
HD9502
333.79
The World of Energy Engine of Life / [electronic resource] : by Raj Sharma, Vishnu Pareek. - 1st ed. 2020. - XVI, 66 p. 41 illus., 38 illus. in color. online resource.
1. Introduction – Setting the Stage -- 2. Energy Fundamentals in ‘English’ – Understanding There is No Free Lunch -- 3. The World of Energy – The Bog Picture -- 4. Primary Energy – The Big Three -- 5. Alternate Energy – Myth and Reality -- 6. The Fossil Fuel Bugbear of Climate Change – A Perspective -- 7. Wrapping it All Up – What Next?
This book analyzes the entire spectrum of energy, from conventional sources to various alternative sources. Historically, the Sun has been viewed as the ultimate source of energy on the Earth. All forms of energy – fossil fuels and renewables alike – owe their existence to the Sun. The book also provides a historical perspective on energy policy over the years. It explains the fundamentals of energy and all related aspects using clear and straightforward language, and will serve as a reference guide for all stakeholders including policymakers, academics, students and world citizens in general.
9789811567247
10.1007/978-981-15-6724-7 doi
M/s. Indica Technologies & Services Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi – 110 002
Energy.
Energy policy.
Energy and state.
Natural resources.
Sustainable development.
Renewable energy resources.
Popular Science in Energy.
Energy Policy, Economics and Management.
Natural Resource and Energy Economics.
Sustainable Development.
Renewable and Green Energy.
HD9502
333.79