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Changing Energy : The Transition to a Sustainable Future / / John H. Perkins
| Changing Energy : The Transition to a Sustainable Future / / John H. Perkins |
| Autore | Perkins John H. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (365 pages) |
| Disciplina | 333.79/4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy consumption
Renewable energy sources Fossil fuels |
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big four fuels
biofuels climate change coal depletion of resources energy economies energy economy energy efficiency energy use and depletion energy fossil fuels gas geopolitical tensions health and environmental effects of energy human energy needs nuclear power oil post fossil fuel economy power resources power primary fuels renewable energy renewable resources renewable sources sustainable energy uranium |
| ISBN | 0-520-96284-2 |
| Classificazione | RB 10699 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Prologue -- 1. The Invisible Keystone of the Modern World -- 2. Energy and Energy Services -- 3. Energy and the Modern Nation-State -- 4. Primary Fuels and Energy Efficiency -- 5. Energy Systems -- 6. Climate Change -- 7. Geopolitical Tensions, Health and Environmental Effects, and Depletion -- 8. The Fourth Energy Transition: Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy -- 9. Energy Sources: Criteria for Acceptability -- 10. Strengths and Weaknesses of Primary Energy Sources -- 11. Barriers and Challenges -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1. Units for Measuring Energy and Power -- Appendix 2. Production of Heat by Combustion and Fission -- Notes -- Glossary -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794757403321 |
Perkins John H.
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| Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] | ||
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Collaboration and Multi-Stakeholder Engagement in Landscape Governance and Management in Africa: Lessons from Practice
| Collaboration and Multi-Stakeholder Engagement in Landscape Governance and Management in Africa: Lessons from Practice |
| Autore | Shackleton Sheona |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental economics
Research & information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
academic intermediaries
actors Agoro-Agu assessment biosphere reserves boundary-crossing capacity building climate and development collaboration communication communities community engagement conservation dialogue forest conservation Gonarezhou governance governance regime inclusive inclusive decision-making indigenous and local knowledge (ILK) indigenous knowledge (IK) integrated landscape management interdisciplinary/transdisciplinary research Kenya land degradation landscape landscape governance landscapes learning local attitudes local collaboration local perceptions local/traditional ecological knowledge (LEK/TEK) management mangroves Mount Elgon multi-stakeholder multi-stakeholder collaboration n/a perceptions project monitoring and evaluation protected area REDD relational agency relationality SenseMaker® social capital Social Network Analysis social-ecological systems stakeholder participation sustainability sustainable sustainable development sustainable energy sustainable land management transformative spaces Uganda urban informal settlements Zimbabwe |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Collaboration and Multi-Stakeholder Engagement in Landscape Governance and Management in Africa |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557361003321 |
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Shackleton Sheona
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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District Heating and Cooling Networks
| District Heating and Cooling Networks |
| Autore | Borge Diez David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | History of engineering and technology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
4th generation district heating
air-conditioning baseline model big data frameworks biomass biomass district heating for rural locations CFD model CO2 emissions abatement Computational Fluid Dynamics data center data mining algorithms data streams analysis district cooling district heating district heating (DH) network domestic energy consumption forecast energy efficiency energy management in renovated building energy prediction energy system modeling greenhouse gas emissions Gulf Cooperation Council heat pumps heat reuse hot climate hydronic pavement system low temperature district heating system low temperature networks low-temperature district heating machine learning neural networks nZEB optimal control optimization parameter analysis prediction algorithm primary energy use residential retrofit Scotland space cooling sustainable energy thermal inertia thermal-hydraulic performance thermally activated cooling time delay TRNSYS twin-pipe ultralow-temperature district heating variable-temperature district heating verification |
| ISBN | 3-03928-840-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910404083603321 |
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Borge Diez David
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| MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Does Commons Grabbing Lead to Resilience Grabbing? : The Anti-Politics Machine of Neo-Liberal Development and Local Responses
| Does Commons Grabbing Lead to Resilience Grabbing? : The Anti-Politics Machine of Neo-Liberal Development and Local Responses |
| Autore | Haller Tobias |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (236 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
History
Social and cultural anthropology Social and ethical issues |
| Soggetto non controllato |
actors
agro-industrial food system agroecosystems and agroecosystem service co-management concept commercialization of herding common pool resources Common Pool Resources (CPRs) common property common-pool resources commons commons grabbing communal land titling Community Land Act and customary law conservationism corporate social responsibility decentralization development policy Ecuador export horticulture food systems forest land governance formal and informal rules and regulations gender green energy holistic management identity institution shopping institutional change institutions Laikipia County land land concessions land grabbing land tenure transformations large scale land acquisitions large-scale land acquisitions Mau Forest n/a Ogiek pastoral resilience protected areas qualitative resilience resilience and commons grabbing resilience, social anthropology social anthropology Southeast Asia sustainable energy water water-shed management plan |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Does Commons Grabbing Lead to Resilience Grabbing? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557136103321 |
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Haller Tobias
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy Security as a Key Driving Factor for Socioeconomic Development: From Mitigation to Solution
| Energy Security as a Key Driving Factor for Socioeconomic Development: From Mitigation to Solution |
| Autore | Pawlowska Barbara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (116 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Research & information: general
Technology: general issues |
| Soggetto non controllato |
alternative energy technologies
Central and Eastern Europe China coal container shipping emissions employment energy behavior energy burden energy justice energy landscape energy mitigation energy poverty energy savings factor analysis gender geopolitical energy change green shipping IMO industry upgrade innovation capability intermediary effect investment decision just transition low-income maritime transport n/a peer-to-peer prosumer decision renewable energy rural-to-urban transition smart city spatial association sustainable development sustainable development goal sustainable energy sustainable shipping Tobit model underserved communities urban energy transition urbanization agenda women |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Energy Security as a Key Driving Factor for Socioeconomic Development |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557370003321 |
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Pawlowska Barbara
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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Green Energy Technology
| Green Energy Technology |
| Autore | Chen Wei-Hsin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Technology: general issues |
| Soggetto non controllato |
100% Renewable grid
activated carbon adsorption argumentative discourse analysis ASEAN biodiesel bioenergy CIE standard circulating fluidized bed clean energy technologies community renewable energy crossflow daylight daylight factor deep dynamic stall dual use efficiency electricity liberalisation electricity unbundling electromagnetic generator energy efficiency energy floor tile energy harvesting energy harvesting paver Energy hybridization energy saving energy security energy sustainability energy water nexus engine performance esterification firm performance floating photovoltaic floatovoltaic footstep energy harvesting FPV genetic algorithm glass beads green supply chain heat flux reduction heat transfer coefficient hydraulic power take-off unit hydrogen and compressed natural gas hydrogen blending hydrogen strategy hydropower illumination innovation policy kinetic light pipe light transmission MARS-KS microwave irradiation n/a natural gas networks non-linear programming by quadratic Lagrangian noncatalytic reaction NTU value nusselt number parameter estimation passive vortex generators PCHE phenol photovoltaic piezoelectric power management system power-to-hydrogen print circuit heat exchanger PSBT pyrolysis regional electricity market renewable energy renewable gasoline rural areas small-scale socio-technical transition solar energy strateg0ic niche management success factor sustainable energy thermal performance TRACE URANS simulations value co-creation void fraction waste plastic oil (WPO) water water conservation wave energy converter wind energy wind turbine airfoil |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557658703321 |
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Chen Wei-Hsin
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hydrogen Production Technologies
| Hydrogen Production Technologies |
| Autore | Assabumrungrat Suttichai |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | History of engineering and technology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
algae
alkaline electrolysis anaerobic digestion biogas biohydrogen ceria ceria-zirconia CFD compact reactor computational fluid dynamics CuO economic viability energy assessment energy storage environmental efficiency ethanol steam reforming gasification hydrogen energy hydrogen production hydrogen production processes kinetic models micro-channel reactor microwave model multi- walled carbon nanotube multi-criteria analysis multi-functional material n/a nanoparticles oxygen carrier pretreatment process modeling proton battery pyrolytic oil hydro-processing sintering additive solar reactor solar receiver solid oxide electrolysis cells solid-state hydrogen storage sorption-enhanced water-gas shift stainless steel steam electrolysis sustainable energy syngas thermal energy thermochemical cycles titanium nitride unitized regenerative fuel cell water gas shift water splitting |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557303203321 |
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Assabumrungrat Suttichai
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Our energy future : introduction to renewable energy and biofuels / / Carla S. Jones, Stephen P. Mayfield
| Our energy future : introduction to renewable energy and biofuels / / Carla S. Jones, Stephen P. Mayfield |
| Autore | Jones Carla S. <1981-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
| Disciplina | 662/.88 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomass energy
Biomass energy - Environmental aspects Renewable energy sources Fossil fuels - History Fossil fuels - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
alternative fuels
biofuel feedstocks biofuels biomass creation of fossil fuels energy production energy stability energy textbook environmental impact of fossil fuels fuel usage patterns history of fossil fuels petroleum based fuels reliance on fossil fuels renewable energy options renewable energy renewable fuels scientific study of fuel study of energy production sustainable biofuels sustainable energy |
| ISBN | 0-520-96428-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER ONE. Overview of Energy Usage in the United States and the World -- CHAPTER TWO. Why Fossil Fuels Energize Our Society -- CHAPTER THREE. The Impact of Energy Usage on Climate Change -- CHAPTER FOUR. Methods for Reducing Our Fossil Fuel Usage: Renewable Energy Sources and Uses -- CHAPTER FIVE. Linking Food and Fuel: The Impact of Industrial Agriculture -- CHAPTER SIX. The Past and Present of Bioethanol: Corn, Sugarcane, and Cellulosics -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Biofuels from Fats and Oils: Biodiesel -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Gaseous Biofuels: Biogas and Biohydrogen -- CHAPTER NINE. Aquatic Versatility for Biofuels: Cyanobacteria, Diatoms, and Algae -- CHAPTER TEN. Biochemistry and Biotechnology for Biofuels Development -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Thermochemical Conversion Technologies -- CHAPTER TWELVE. Environmental Impacts of Biofuels: Water, Land, and Nutrients -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Life Cycle Assessments for Evaluating Biofuels Production -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Economics and Politics of Biofuels -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN. Our Energy Future: The Prospects for Developing and Using Sustainable Biofuels -- VOCABULARY -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797998903321 |
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Jones Carla S. <1981->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Our energy future : introduction to renewable energy and biofuels / / Carla S. Jones, Stephen P. Mayfield
| Our energy future : introduction to renewable energy and biofuels / / Carla S. Jones, Stephen P. Mayfield |
| Autore | Jones Carla S. <1981-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
| Disciplina | 662/.88 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomass energy
Biomass energy - Environmental aspects Renewable energy sources Fossil fuels - History Fossil fuels - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
alternative fuels
biofuel feedstocks biofuels biomass creation of fossil fuels energy production energy stability energy textbook environmental impact of fossil fuels fuel usage patterns history of fossil fuels petroleum based fuels reliance on fossil fuels renewable energy options renewable energy renewable fuels scientific study of fuel study of energy production sustainable biofuels sustainable energy |
| ISBN | 0-520-96428-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER ONE. Overview of Energy Usage in the United States and the World -- CHAPTER TWO. Why Fossil Fuels Energize Our Society -- CHAPTER THREE. The Impact of Energy Usage on Climate Change -- CHAPTER FOUR. Methods for Reducing Our Fossil Fuel Usage: Renewable Energy Sources and Uses -- CHAPTER FIVE. Linking Food and Fuel: The Impact of Industrial Agriculture -- CHAPTER SIX. The Past and Present of Bioethanol: Corn, Sugarcane, and Cellulosics -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Biofuels from Fats and Oils: Biodiesel -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Gaseous Biofuels: Biogas and Biohydrogen -- CHAPTER NINE. Aquatic Versatility for Biofuels: Cyanobacteria, Diatoms, and Algae -- CHAPTER TEN. Biochemistry and Biotechnology for Biofuels Development -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Thermochemical Conversion Technologies -- CHAPTER TWELVE. Environmental Impacts of Biofuels: Water, Land, and Nutrients -- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Life Cycle Assessments for Evaluating Biofuels Production -- CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Economics and Politics of Biofuels -- CHAPTER FIFTEEN. Our Energy Future: The Prospects for Developing and Using Sustainable Biofuels -- VOCABULARY -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816185703321 |
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Jones Carla S. <1981->
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| Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Polymer Membranes for Gas Separation
| Polymer Membranes for Gas Separation |
| Autore | Lasseuguette Elsa |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (186 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Industrial chemistry and chemical engineering
Technology: general issues |
| Soggetto non controllato |
13C spin-lattice relaxation times
aromatic poly(imide)s biogas upgrading bulky pendant groups carbamate group carbon capture cis-cisoid conformation cis-transoid conformation CO2 capture CO2/CH4 separation composite membranes electrochemical hydrogen pump electrochemical hydrogen separation facilitated transport fixed site carrier membrane gas permeability gas permeation gas separation graphdiyne hydrogen purification hydrogen purification/separation hydrophilic/hydrophobic character hyper cross-linked polymer membrane separation membrane-forming ability mixed-matrix membranes modelling molecular simulation n/a natural gas separation oxygen permeation membrane physical aging pollutant effects polyallylamine-polyvinyl alcohol-graphene oxide membrane polyimide membrane polyphenylacetylene proton exchange membrane (PEM) solubility SS-NMR spectroscopy stability measurements structure-property relationship sustainable energy water and organic pollutants |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910566457103321 |
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Lasseuguette Elsa
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| Basel, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
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