Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality : two interrelated global challenges / / Larry E. Erickson and Gary Brase
| Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving air quality : two interrelated global challenges / / Larry E. Erickson and Gary Brase |
| Autore | Erickson L. E (Larry Eugene), <1938-> |
| Edizione | [1st.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (179 pages) |
| Disciplina | 628.532 |
| Soggetto topico |
Greenhouse gas mitigation
Air quality management Sustainable development Energy conservation Climatic changes |
| ISBN |
1-351-11656-8
1-351-11657-6 1-351-11658-4 |
| Classificazione | LAW034000NAT011000POL044000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The Authors -- Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- Abstract -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- 1.3 Air Pollution -- 1.4 Climate Change -- 1.5 Economics -- 1.6 Complex Interactions -- 1.7 Sustainable Development Goals -- 1.8 Linkage Between Reducing Greenhouse Gases and Improving Air Quality -- 1.9 Ecological Sustainable Development -- References -- 2 Paris Agreement on Climate Change -- Abstract -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Goals of the Paris Agreement -- 2.3 Impacts of Climate Change on Health and Welfare -- 2.4 Importance of Science and Technology -- 2.5 Progress Update -- 2.5.1 Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- 2.5.2 The Goal of 1.5°C -- References -- 3 Urban Air Quality -- Abstract -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Air Pollutants -- 3.2.1 Particulate Matter in Urban Air -- 3.2.2 Nitrogen Oxides from Combustion -- 3.2.3 Smog and Ozone -- 3.3 Household Air Pollution -- 3.4 Impact of Urban Air Pollution on Health -- 3.5 Improving Urban Air Quality -- 3.6 Public Education -- References -- 4 Electrification of Transportation -- Abstract -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Plug-In Electric Cars -- 4.2.1 Advantages Associated with Electric Vehicles -- 4.2.2 International Developments -- 4.3 Electric Bicycles -- 4.3.1 Electric Bicycles in China -- 4.3.2 Electric Bicycles in Other Countries -- 4.4 Electric Buses -- 4.5 Electric Trucks -- 4.6 Summary -- References -- 5 Renewable Energy -- Abstract -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Solar Energy -- 5.3 Wind Energy -- 5.4 Renewable Energy Progress -- References -- 6 Batteries -- Abstract -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Design/Types -- 6.3 Battery Life -- 6.4 Charging -- 6.5 Battery Disposal -- 6.6 Batteries and the Power Grid -- 6.7 The Future of EV Batteries -- References -- 7 Smart Grid -- Abstract.
7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Features of a Smart Grid -- 7.3 Energy Storage -- 7.4 Regulatory Topics -- 7.5 Seasons and Demand -- 7.6 Interface Issues -- References -- 8 Electric Power Management -- Abstract -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 New Developments in Storage -- 8.3 Demand Management -- 8.4 Future Supply and Demand Expectations -- References -- 9 Off-Grid Power Management -- Abstract -- 9.1 Introduction: Electricity for All -- 9.2 Small Scale -- 9.3 Mini-Grids -- 9.4 Value of Electricity -- References -- 10 Policy -- Abstract -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Electricity Generation Policy -- 10.3 Transportation -- 10.4 City Policies -- 10.5 Conclusions -- References -- 11 Economics -- Abstract -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Costs and Benefits Related to Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions -- 11.3 Costs and Benefits Associated with Improving Air Quality -- 11.4 Government Economic Action -- References -- 12 Agriculture -- Abstract -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Sustainable Development Goals -- 12.3 Greenhouse Gases and Agriculture -- 12.4 Renewable Fuels -- 12.5 Air Quality -- References -- 13 International Developments -- Abstract -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 China -- 13.3 London, United Kingdom -- 13.4 Norway -- References -- 14 Examples of Progress -- Abstract -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Electric Vehicles -- 14.2.1 Electric Buses -- 14.2.2 Electric Cars -- 14.2.3 Electric Trucks -- 14.3 Battery Storage of Electricity -- 14.4 Analysis of Co-Benefits -- 14.5 Wind Energy -- References -- 15 Air Quality as a Common Resource -- Abstract -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Common Resources Can Transition Into Other Forms -- 15.3 Public and Club Goods Can Transition -- 15.4 Common Resources Can Be Maintained -- 15.5 Designing Air Quality Management -- 15.6 Addressing Both Climate Change and Air Quality -- References -- 16 Conclusions -- Abstract -- 16.1 Introduction. 16.2 Wind and Solar Energy -- 16.3 Batteries and Electric Power Management -- 16.4 Electrification of Transportation -- 16.5 Technology in Context -- 16.6 The Future of Reducing Emissions and Improving Air Quality -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910500594503321 |
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Solar powered charging infrastructure for electric vehicles : a sustainable development / / edited by Lary E. Erickson, Jessica Robinson, Gary Brase, and Jackson Cutsor
| Solar powered charging infrastructure for electric vehicles : a sustainable development / / edited by Lary E. Erickson, Jessica Robinson, Gary Brase, and Jackson Cutsor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 pages) : color illustrations |
| Disciplina | 388.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Battery charging stations (Electric vehicles)
Electric vehicles - Power supply Electric vehicles - Batteries Photovoltaic power generation Photovoltaic power systems Sustainable development |
| ISBN |
1-315-35297-4
1-315-37000-X 1-4987-3157-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Electric vehicles -- Solar powered charging stations -- Charging infrastructure -- Batteries and energy storage -- Electrical grid modernization -- Distributed renewable energy generation -- Urban air quality -- Economics, finance, and policy -- Sustainable development -- International opportunities -- Conclusions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136139203321 |
| Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, , [2017] | ||
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Sustainable Energy Pathways to Net Zero
| Sustainable Energy Pathways to Net Zero |
| Autore | Erickson Larry E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis Group, , 2024 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (134 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.7/06 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BraseGary |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation
Greenhouse gas mitigation Sustainable development Energy conservation |
| ISBN |
9781003396154
1003396151 9781040259177 1040259170 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Solar energy -- Wind energy -- The smart electrical grid -- Reliability -- The electrification of transportation -- Heating, cooling and lighting buildings -- Agriculture and global food systems -- The complex role of hydrogen -- Economics and policies for sustainable energy -- Tables -- Humans in the loop : decision making processes -- International sustainable development : collective action, war, and peace -- Conclusions : recent developments -- A moment of truth. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910901850103321 |
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