Energy and climate : vision for the future / / Michael B. McElroy |
Autore | McElroy Michael B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Energy development - United States
Energy development - China Energy development - Environmental aspects Energy development - Environmental aspects - United States Energy development - Environmental aspects - China Power resources - United States Power resources - China Power resources - Environmental aspects - United States Power resources - Environmental aspects - China Climatic changes Power resources - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-755964-6
0-19-049034-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465310403321 |
McElroy Michael B. | ||
Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy and climate : vision for the future / / Michael B. McElroy |
Autore | McElroy Michael B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Energy development - United States
Energy development - China Energy development - Environmental aspects Energy development - Environmental aspects - United States Energy development - Environmental aspects - China Power resources - United States Power resources - China Power resources - Environmental aspects - United States Power resources - Environmental aspects - China Climatic changes Power resources - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
0-19-049035-7
0-19-755964-6 0-19-049034-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Energy basics -- The contemporary US energy system : overview including a comparison with China -- Human induced climate change : why you should take it seriously -- Human induced climate change : arguments offered by those who dissent -- Coal : abundant but problematic -- Oil : a volatile past, an uncertain future -- Natural gas : least polluting of the fossil fuels -- Nuclear power : an optimistic beginning, a clouded future -- Power from wind : opportunities and challenges -- Power from the sun : abundant but expensive -- Hydro : power from running water -- Earth heat and lunar gravity : geothermal and tidal energy -- Plant biomass as a substitute for oil in transportation -- Limiting US and Chinese emissions : the Beijing agreement -- Vision for a low carbon energy future. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798424503321 |
McElroy Michael B. | ||
Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy and climate : vision for the future / / Michael B. McElroy |
Autore | McElroy Michael B. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Collana | Oxford scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Energy development - United States
Energy development - China Energy development - Environmental aspects Energy development - Environmental aspects - United States Energy development - Environmental aspects - China Power resources - United States Power resources - China Power resources - Environmental aspects - United States Power resources - Environmental aspects - China Climatic changes Power resources - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
0-19-049035-7
0-19-755964-6 0-19-049034-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Energy basics -- The contemporary US energy system : overview including a comparison with China -- Human induced climate change : why you should take it seriously -- Human induced climate change : arguments offered by those who dissent -- Coal : abundant but problematic -- Oil : a volatile past, an uncertain future -- Natural gas : least polluting of the fossil fuels -- Nuclear power : an optimistic beginning, a clouded future -- Power from wind : opportunities and challenges -- Power from the sun : abundant but expensive -- Hydro : power from running water -- Earth heat and lunar gravity : geothermal and tidal energy -- Plant biomass as a substitute for oil in transportation -- Limiting US and Chinese emissions : the Beijing agreement -- Vision for a low carbon energy future. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810322503321 |
McElroy Michael B. | ||
Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable energy in China [[electronic resource] ] : the closing window of opportunity / / Noureddine Berrah ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790951 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BerrahNoureddine |
Collana | Directions in development. Energy and mining |
Soggetto topico |
Energy industries - Environmental aspects - China
Energy policy - Environmental aspects - China Energy development - Environmental aspects - China |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-76577-1
9786610765775 0-8213-6754-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Foreword; Foreword; Preface; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Chapter 1 Introduction; Boxes; Chapter 2 China's Energy Future: The Challenge of Recent Trends; Tables; Figures; Chapter 3 Reining in Future Energy Consumption; Chapter 4 Greening the Energy Sector; Chapter 5 Securing Energy Supply; Chapter 6 Getting the Fundamentals Right; Chapter 7 Shaping the Future toward Sustainability; Appendix A Gross Domestic Product and Energy Consumption in China, 1980-2005; Appendix B Biomass Energy Use in China
Appendix C The Chinese System for Energy Statistics: History, Current Situation, and Ways to Improve the SystemAppendix D Energy Costs as a Proportion of Gross Domestic Product: Estimates for China, Japan, and the United States; Appendix E Feedback from the Dissemination Workshop; Appendix F Life-Cycle Costs of Electricity Generation Alternatives with Environmental Costs Factored In; Appendix G International Experience of Insecurity of Energy Supply; Appendix H Strategic Oil Reserves for China Appendix I Predominant Approaches for Setting Regulated Tariffs for Gas and Electricity Transmission and DistributionAppendix J Lessons from International Experience: Relevant Examples of Losses Derived from Unsound Energy Pricing; Appendix K Gas Price Formation and Gas Subsector Reform; Appendix L Pricing System to Support Adequate Implementation of State Council Document No. 5 on Power Subsector Reform; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454412203321 |
Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable energy in China : : the closing window of opportunity / / Noureddine Berrah ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | liii, 273 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 333.790951 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BerrahNoureddine |
Collana | Directions in development. Energy and mining |
Soggetto topico |
Energy industries - Environmental aspects - China
Energy policy - Environmental aspects - China Energy development - Environmental aspects - China |
ISBN |
1-280-76577-1
9786610765775 0-8213-6754-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Foreword; Foreword; Preface; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Chapter 1 Introduction; Boxes; Chapter 2 China's Energy Future: The Challenge of Recent Trends; Tables; Figures; Chapter 3 Reining in Future Energy Consumption; Chapter 4 Greening the Energy Sector; Chapter 5 Securing Energy Supply; Chapter 6 Getting the Fundamentals Right; Chapter 7 Shaping the Future toward Sustainability; Appendix A Gross Domestic Product and Energy Consumption in China, 1980-2005; Appendix B Biomass Energy Use in China
Appendix C The Chinese System for Energy Statistics: History, Current Situation, and Ways to Improve the SystemAppendix D Energy Costs as a Proportion of Gross Domestic Product: Estimates for China, Japan, and the United States; Appendix E Feedback from the Dissemination Workshop; Appendix F Life-Cycle Costs of Electricity Generation Alternatives with Environmental Costs Factored In; Appendix G International Experience of Insecurity of Energy Supply; Appendix H Strategic Oil Reserves for China Appendix I Predominant Approaches for Setting Regulated Tariffs for Gas and Electricity Transmission and DistributionAppendix J Lessons from International Experience: Relevant Examples of Losses Derived from Unsound Energy Pricing; Appendix K Gas Price Formation and Gas Subsector Reform; Appendix L Pricing System to Support Adequate Implementation of State Council Document No. 5 on Power Subsector Reform; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782059203321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable energy in China : : the closing window of opportunity / / Noureddine Berrah ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | liii, 273 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm |
Disciplina | 333.790951 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BerrahNoureddine |
Collana | Directions in development. Energy and mining |
Soggetto topico |
Energy industries - Environmental aspects - China
Energy policy - Environmental aspects - China Energy development - Environmental aspects - China |
ISBN |
1-280-76577-1
9786610765775 0-8213-6754-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Foreword; Foreword; Preface; About the Authors; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Chapter 1 Introduction; Boxes; Chapter 2 China's Energy Future: The Challenge of Recent Trends; Tables; Figures; Chapter 3 Reining in Future Energy Consumption; Chapter 4 Greening the Energy Sector; Chapter 5 Securing Energy Supply; Chapter 6 Getting the Fundamentals Right; Chapter 7 Shaping the Future toward Sustainability; Appendix A Gross Domestic Product and Energy Consumption in China, 1980-2005; Appendix B Biomass Energy Use in China
Appendix C The Chinese System for Energy Statistics: History, Current Situation, and Ways to Improve the SystemAppendix D Energy Costs as a Proportion of Gross Domestic Product: Estimates for China, Japan, and the United States; Appendix E Feedback from the Dissemination Workshop; Appendix F Life-Cycle Costs of Electricity Generation Alternatives with Environmental Costs Factored In; Appendix G International Experience of Insecurity of Energy Supply; Appendix H Strategic Oil Reserves for China Appendix I Predominant Approaches for Setting Regulated Tariffs for Gas and Electricity Transmission and DistributionAppendix J Lessons from International Experience: Relevant Examples of Losses Derived from Unsound Energy Pricing; Appendix K Gas Price Formation and Gas Subsector Reform; Appendix L Pricing System to Support Adequate Implementation of State Council Document No. 5 on Power Subsector Reform; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827572903321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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