The power of renewables [[electronic resource] ] : opportunities and challenges for China and the United States / / Committee on U.S.-China Cooperation on Electricity from Renewable Resources ; Policy and Global Affairs Division

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (257 p.)
• Disciplina: 333.79
• Soggetto topico: Renewable natural resources - China; Renewable natural resources - United States
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-202).
• Nota di contenuto: ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Resource Base""; ""3 Technology Readiness""; ""4 Environmental Impacts of Renewable Electricity Generation""; ""5 Renewable Energy Policies, Markets, and Deployment in China and the United States""; ""6 Transitioning to a Sustainable Energy Economy""; ""7 U.S.-Chinese Cooperation""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A: Timeline of U.S.-Chinese Cooperation on Clean Energy and Climate Change""; ""Appendix B: Life Cycle Assessment of Solar Thermal Power Technology in China"" ; ""Appendix C: Life Cycle Assessment of Biomass Power in China""""Appendix D: Environmental Considerations for Photovoltaics""
• Titolo autorizzato: The power of renewables
• ISBN: 1-282-97599-4; 9786612975998; 0-309-16001-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910456931803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II