The curious country / / edited by Leigh Dayton
| The curious country / / edited by Leigh Dayton |
| Autore | Dayton Leigh |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Canberra, : ANU Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (142 pages) : illustrations |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - Social aspects - Australia
Technology - Social aspects - Australia Science and civilization Public opinion - Australia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
science--social aspects--australia
technology--social aspects--australia Australia |
| ISBN | 1-925021-36-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary pages; Foreword by Ian Chubb; 1. Science meet society; 2. Living in a changing environment; 3. Promoting health and wellbeing; 4. Managing our food and water assets; 5. Securing Australia's place in a changing world; 6. Sustainable Energy and Productivity; 7. Curiosity |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140193103321 |
Dayton Leigh
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| Canberra, : ANU Press, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable energy solutions for climate change / / Mark Diesendorf
| Sustainable energy solutions for climate change / / Mark Diesendorf |
| Autore | Diesendorf Mark |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney : , : UNSW Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation - Australia
Climate change mitigation - Government policy - Australia Climatic changes - Australia Science - Social aspects - Australia Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric - Research Sustainable development - Australia Climate change mitigation - Research - Australia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-74224-168-9
1-74224-670-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part A:Basic conceptsand scenarios; 1: Energy and its Greenhouse Gas Emissions; 2: Energy Resources and Technologies; 3: Sustainable Energy Scenarios; Part B: Which Technologies are Sustainable?; 4. Saving Energy; 5. Renewable Energy Technology Impacts; 6. Is Nuclear Energy a Solution?; 7: Transport and Urban Form; Part C: Policies, Strategies, Politics and Actions; 8. General Policies for the Great Transition; 9. Targeted Policies for Renewable Energy; 10. Who Will Drive the Transition?; 11. Citizen Action; 12. Conclusion
Appendix: What You Can DoReferences and Notes; Glossary; Abbreviations; Units and Conversion Factors; Further Reading; List of Tables, Figures and Boxes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465156803321 |
Diesendorf Mark
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| Sydney : , : UNSW Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable energy solutions for climate change / / Mark Diesendorf
| Sustainable energy solutions for climate change / / Mark Diesendorf |
| Autore | Diesendorf Mark |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sydney : , : UNSW Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (376 p.) |
| Disciplina | 551.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climate change mitigation - Australia
Climate change mitigation - Government policy - Australia Climatic changes - Australia Science - Social aspects - Australia Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric - Research Sustainable development - Australia Climate change mitigation - Research - Australia |
| ISBN |
1-74224-168-9
1-74224-670-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part A:Basic conceptsand scenarios; 1: Energy and its Greenhouse Gas Emissions; 2: Energy Resources and Technologies; 3: Sustainable Energy Scenarios; Part B: Which Technologies are Sustainable?; 4. Saving Energy; 5. Renewable Energy Technology Impacts; 6. Is Nuclear Energy a Solution?; 7: Transport and Urban Form; Part C: Policies, Strategies, Politics and Actions; 8. General Policies for the Great Transition; 9. Targeted Policies for Renewable Energy; 10. Who Will Drive the Transition?; 11. Citizen Action; 12. Conclusion
Appendix: What You Can DoReferences and Notes; Glossary; Abbreviations; Units and Conversion Factors; Further Reading; List of Tables, Figures and Boxes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789055603321 |
Diesendorf Mark
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| Sydney : , : UNSW Press, , 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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