Natural Selection: Evolving Choices for Renewable Energy Technology and Policy
- ISBN-10
- 9280719688
- ISBN-13
- 9789280719680
- Series
- Natural Selection
- Category
- Energy policy
- Pages
- 36
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- UNEP/Earthprint
- Authors
- United Nations Environment Programme. Division of Technology, Industry, and Economics
Description
This publication presents an overview of major renewable energy technologies and a discussion of the policy frameworks that will further their deployment. It also gives a brief discussion of scenarios that can lead to a sustainable energy future.
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