9781119213369-1119213363-Our Energy Future: Resources, Alternatives and the Environment

Our Energy Future: Resources, Alternatives and the Environment

ISBN-13: 9781119213369
ISBN-10: 1119213363
Edition: 2
Author: Christian Ngô, Joseph Natowitz
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Wiley
Format: Hardcover 536 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781119213369
ISBN-10: 1119213363
Edition: 2
Author: Christian Ngô, Joseph Natowitz
Publication date: 2016
Publisher: Wiley
Format: Hardcover 536 pages

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Our Energy Future: Resources, Alternatives and the Environment (ISBN-13: 9781119213369 and ISBN-10: 1119213363), written by authors Christian Ngô, Joseph Natowitz, was published by Wiley in 2016. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other Energy (Entropy, Physics, Technology, Engineering) books. You can easily purchase or rent Our Energy Future: Resources, Alternatives and the Environment (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Energy books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.62.

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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 book presents easy-to-grasp information and analysis, and includes statistical data for energy production, consumption and simple formulas. Among the aspects considered are: science, technology, economics and the impact on health and the environment. In this new edition two new chapters have been added: The first new chapter deals with unconventional fossil fuels, a resource which has become very important from the economical point of view, especially in the United States. The second new chapter presents the applications of nanotechnology in the energy domain.

  • Provides a global vision of available and potential energy sources
  • Discusses advantages and drawbacks to help prepare current and future generations to use energy differently
  • Includes new chapters covering unconventional fossil fuels and nanotechnology as new energy
Our Energy Future: Resources, Alternatives and the Environment, Second Edition, is written for professionals, students, teachers, decision-makers and politicians involved in the energy domain and interested in environmental issues.
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