This book emphasizes the importance of continued scientific, agricultural, and engineering development, while outlining the political and environmental challenges that are coupled with a complete shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy ...
The purpose of this book is to present timely and scientifically sound information on energy policy, socioeconomic aspects of energy production and consumption with a focus on rural areas.
Yet these externalities are not often considered in the public debate or in economic quantitative analyses of the welfare impacts of biofuel policies. ... In their recent welfare analysis of U.S. ethanol policies, Cui et al.
Presents an overview on the different aspects of the energy value chain and discusses the issues that future energy is facing This book covers energy and the energy policy choices which face society.
The White Paper sets out the Government's programme for reducing dependence on fossil fuels and increasing the amount of energy generated from renewable resources. There are four policy goals: to...
This book emphasizes the importance of continued scientific, agricultural, and engineering development while it outlines the political and environmental challenges that will accompany a complete shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy ...
The book also explores the major renewables in detail ¿ solar, wind, hydroelectricity, geothermal, bio-energy, wave energy, and the potential of hydrogen power.Chapter 1 Energy Generation, Use and EfficiencyChapter 2 Future of Fossil Fuels ...