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UNINA9910818317503321 |
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Hidden costs of energy : unpriced consequences of energy production and use / / Committee on Health, Environmental, and Other External Costs and Benefits of Energy Production and Consumption ; Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studies ; Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences ; Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy, Policy and Global Affairs Division ; National Research Council of the National Academies |
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Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , 2010 |
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©2010 |
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ISBN |
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0-309-15580-0 |
0-309-14641-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (473 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Energy industries - Environmental aspects - United States |
Energy consumption - Environmental aspects - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Energy for electricity -- Energy for transportation -- Energy for heat -- Climate change -- Infrastructure and security -- Overall conclusions and recommendations -- References -- Abbreviations -- Common units and conversions -- Appendixes: Biographic information on the committee on health, environmental, and other external costs and benefits of energy production and consumption -- A simple diagrammatic example of an externality -- Description of APEEP model and its application -- Description of Greet and MOBILE6 models and their applications -- Supplemental information on land-use externalities from biofuels: a case study of the Boone River watershed. |
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