Renewable energy [electronic resource] : sustainable concepts for the energy change / edited by Roland Wengenmayr and Thomas Bührke.
In the years since the publication of the first edition of this book, the world has undergone drastic changes in terms of energy sources. This is reflected in the expansion of this second edition from 20 to 26 chapters. The most dramatic occurrence was the Tsunami which struck Japan in March of 2011...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Weinheim :
Wiley-VCH,
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Summary: | In the years since the publication of the first edition of this book, the world has undergone drastic changes in terms of energy sources. This is reflected in the expansion of this second edition from 20 to 26 chapters. The most dramatic occurrence was the Tsunami which struck Japan in March of 2011 and set off a reactor catastrophe at the nuclear power plants in Fukushima. On the other hand fossil fuel technology drives the climate change to a threatening level. So, renewable energy sources are essential for the 21st century. The increasing number of wind power plants, solar collectors and. |
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| Item Description: | Original edition: c2008. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 164 pages) : color illustrations, color maps. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783527671342 352767134X 9783527671373 3527671374 9783527671366 3527671366 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |