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Biofuels, solar and wind as renewable energy systems : benefits and risks
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- ISBN: 9781402086533 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 1402086539 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 1402086547 (ebook)
- ISBN: 9781402086540 (ebook)
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Physical Description:
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xxi, 504 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 25 cm. - Publisher: [New York] : Springer, c2008.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 1. Renewable and Solar Energy Technologies: Energy and Environmental Issues / David Pimentel -- 2. Can the Earth Deliver the Biomass-for-Fuel we Demand? / Tad W. Patzek -- 3. A Review of the Economic Rewards and Risks of Ethanol Production / David Swenson -- 4. Subsidies to Ethanol in the United States / Doug Koplow and Ronald Steenblik -- 5. Peak Oil, EROI, Investments and the Economy in an Uncertain Future / Charles A. S. Hall, Robert Powers and William Schoenberg -- 6. Wind Power: Benefits and Limitations / Andrew R. B. Ferguson -- 7. Renewable Diesel / Robert Rapier -- 8. Complex Systems Thinking and Renewable Energy Systems / Mario Giampietro and Kozo Mayumi -- 9. Sugarcane and Ethanol Production and Carbon Dioxide Balances / Marcelo Dias De Oliveira -- 10. Biomass Fuel Cycle Boundaries and Parameters: Current Practice and Proposed Methodology / Tom Gangwer -- |
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| Subject: | Renewable energy sources Biomass energy Solar energy Wind power |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Sitka.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| Interurban Library | TJ 808 B56 2008 (Text) | 26040002832380 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
