Download or read book Green Horizons Exploring Renewable Energy Technologies written by Prof. Subhasis Panda and published by Academic Guru Publishing House. This book was released on 2024-02-16 with total page 219 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering readers a thorough investigation of the different technologies impacting the future of energy generation, "Green Horizons: Exploring Renewable Energy Technologies" illuminates the world of renewable energy and takes readers on a trip into its fascinating realm. With chapters written by recognized authorities in the subject, this book is the go-to resource for anybody interested in the ever-changing world of renewable energy. "Green Horizons" essentially proves that renewable energy may solve critical problems including climate change, environmental degradation, and energy insecurity. This book delves deeply into renewable energy sources, including solar power, wind power, hydropower, biomass, and geothermal energy, to shed light on their concepts, uses, benefits, and drawbacks. In contrast to traditional textbooks, "Green Horizons" employs a multidisciplinary methodology, integrating empirical case studies, industry viewpoints, policy evaluations, and societal ramifications in a cohesive fashion. Adopting a holistic viewpoint allows readers to comprehend the wider socio-economic and environmental ramifications of renewable energy systems, in addition to their technical complexities. "Green Horizons" serves as a road map towards a more resilient and sustainable energy future, transcending its status as a mere book. Whether one is a novice scholar undertaking an intellectual expedition, an industry practitioner aiming to remain updated on the most recent advancements, or a policymaker instrumental in formulating forthcoming energy policies, this literary work provides indispensable perspectives and motivation to assist in navigating the paradigm-shifting realm of renewable energy.
Download or read book Green Energy Economies written by John Byrne and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-09-08 with total page 381 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Green Energy Economies offers insight into the major drivers that are shaping a new future powered by clean energy sources. Assembling cutting-edge researchers as contributors, the book provides a comprehensive account of the shift underway, examining in detail the complexities and intricacies involved with such a transition. The book first details the promises and problems of a green energy transition. Next, it explores the economic benefits that a comprehensive strategy toward a green energy economy might create. Then it investigates how communities will be affected and explores the social, cultural, and other changes that are likely to result. Finally, it explores the shift toward new technologies in-depth. Green Energy Economies concludes with policy options that support a transition to a better energy, environmental, and economic future. The contributors argue that a green energy economy offers great promise, but its realization will require making hard choices, and soon. They argue for investments in renewable energy and economic systems that can deliver a sustainable and equitable future. This book makes a forceful case for a green future.
Download or read book Renewable Energy and Green Technology written by Narendra Kumar and published by . This book was released on 2021-12 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Renewable Energy and Green Technology: Principles and Practices emerge as per the present need to understand the principles and utility of renewable energy and green technology to minimize dependency on fossil fuels in global development. Renewable energy is the best and cheap source of energy as an alternate resource. There is a massive potential for renewable energy globally, including in India. The efficient utilization of renewable energy resources could minimize the impact of climate change globally. Generally, renewable energy is generated from essentially inexhaustible sources, including wind power, solar power, geothermal energy, tidal energy, biomass energy, etc. Hence, encouraging renewable energy uses could save our tomorrow from the climate change perspective and sustainable food production. This book promotes the exchange of ideas, policy formulation, and collective action to ensure a smooth transition to renewable energy. This book describes the technological interventions for reducing environmental and economic damage resulting from the use of conventional energy sources. In this book, the focus has been given to utilizing various renewable energy sources in diverse sectors. It also elaborates the descriptive methodology of different renewable energies, accompanied by figures and tables. It includes biogas energy plant, gasifier technologies, and hydropower technologies, etc, with their application. Further, it contains information for understanding energy concepts and significant advantages of the energy resources for sustaining the future world. Lastly, this book will provide instant access to comprehensive, cutting-edge knowledge, making it possible for academicians and researchers to utilize this ever-growing wealth of information. Key features The book emphasizes the understanding principles and utility of renewable energy and green technology to minimize dependency on fossil fuels in the era of global development. The book focused on recent trends in renewable energy with principles and practices in relation to climate change This book highlighted advanced approaches for sustainable use of renewable energy sources The methodology for various aspect of renewable energy are illustrated with figures and charts Uses of agriculture and forestry sector as a green technology are also illustrated/mentioned This book potentially will helpful for policymakers in the field of renewable energy"--
Download or read book Green Technology written by Geeta Sobha and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2007-08-15 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines if green technology is necessary and explores the different types of green power available.
Download or read book Green Energy written by U. Aswathanarayana and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2010-08-11 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Renewable fuels, such as wind, solar, biomass, tides, and geothermal, are inexhaustible, indigenous, and often free. However, capturing them and transforming them into electricity, hydrogen, or clean transporation fuels often is not. Green Energy: Technology, Economics, and Policy addresses how to approach and apply technology, economics, and
Download or read book Renewable Energy Technologies research Directions Investment Opportunities and Challenges to Commercial Application in the United States and the Developing World written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science. Subcommittee on Energy and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Harnessing the Elements written by Barrett Williams and published by Barrett Williams. This book was released on 2024-05-01 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step into the future of power with "Harnessing the Elements," a comprehensive and captivating exploration into the world of renewable energy. This eBook is your essential guide to understanding the forces that will shape tomorrow's energy landscape. Through a collection of rich and informative chapters, readers are taken on a journey from the very nucleus of sustainability concepts to the sweeping vistas of a cleaner, more resilient planet. In "Harnessing the Elements," you dive deep into the mechanics and marvels of solar power – our sun's generous gift and a cornerstone of the green revolution. Navigate the scientific and systemic intricacies of wind energy as you learn how turbines convert breezes into bountiful electricity. Explore the vast potential of tidal forces, unwavering and powerful, poised to become the beating heart of coastal power generation. Journey into the Earth itself with a section on geothermal energy, uncovering its potential right beneath our feet. Hydropower's transformative energy and biomass's organic promise are dissected and celebrated, showcasing the old and the new in harmonious symphony. With great anticipation, "Harnessing the Elements" delves into the realm of hydrogen energy, unraveling the complexities of this exciting and challenging frontier. In the transportation chapter, witness the electrifying race towards a horizon filled with sustainable vehicles and greener public transport systems. Discover energy efficiency like never before with a look at cutting-edge innovations that are redefining power consumption. Understand the regulatory landscape that shapes renewable ventures, and grapple with the economics driving green energy forward. "Harnessing the Elements" expands its lens to reveal renewable energy efforts across the globe, providing a treasure trove of case studies that will inspire and inform. Climate change, a topic of unparalleled importance, is given a spotlight, exploring the undeniable synergy between renewable resources and our planet's well-being. Community and entrepreneurial initiatives are highlighted, offering a guide for those eager to partake in the energy revolution. And, as you look to the horizon, "Harnessing the Elements" posits on the enthralling future of energy, where innovation and sustainability are interwoven into the fabric of everyday life. This eBook is a call to action, a primer for those who value knowledge as the blueprint for change. "Harnessing the Elements" is more than just a book; it's a catalyst for transformation, making it an indispensable resource for anyone keen to be part of the sustainable energy movement. Whether you're an enthusiast, a student, a professional, or simply a citizen of Earth, the power to change the world is at your fingertips. Plug into this vital source of renewable energy wisdom, and let's illuminate a brighter future together.
Download or read book Our Renewable Future written by Richard Heinberg and published by Island Press. This book was released on 2016-06-02 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Over the next few decades, we will see a profound energy transformation as society shifts from fossil fuels to renewable resources like solar, wind, biomass. But what might a one hundred percent renewable future actually look like, and what obstacles will we face in this transition? Authors explore the practical challenges and opportunities presented by the shift to renewable energy."--Page 4 of cover.
Download or read book Handbook on Renewable Energy and Green Technology written by S Pugalendhi and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-02-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a collection and compilation of various principles of renewable energy technologies and explores how we can use the sun, wind, biomass, geothermal, tidal and water resources to generate energy in a more sustainable form. Each chapter begins with the fundamental theory behind each technology illustrated with clear figures to understand the principle and applications. It also explains the fundamentals of energy, including the transfer of energy, as well as the limitations of natural resources. Starting with solar and wind energy, the text illustrates how energy from the sun, wind and water is transferred and converted into electricity. Other chapters cover methods of energy conversion, biomass energy, biofuel production and other new and renewable sources of energy such as geothermal, hydro, tidal, and ocean energy. Print edition not for sale in India.
Download or read book Renewable Energy written by Viola Burton and published by Nova Science Publishers. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides current research on the sources, applications and emerging technologies of renewable energy. Chapter One explores which policy strategies could be successful for the large-scale deployment of renewable energies. Chapter Two discusses green nanotechnology in bioenergy. Chapter Three explores the position of waste-to-energy in the UK, as one key part of the UK's response to the wide range of energy, sustainability and climate change challenges it is facing. Chapter Four proposes a methodology that includes tangible and concrete steps, customized in a region/countrys specific energy profile, characteristics and objectives, towards the formulation of an optimal strategy for the promotion of renewable energy. Chapter Five explores the history and implications of the use(s) of solar power at a time of limited natural resources and the threat of climate change. Chapter Six offers a comprehensive and consistent overview of solar-assisted heat pump (SAHP) systems. Chapter Seven presents intelligent adjustable solar panel and hydrogen cars. Chapter Eight argues the case for the prioritized demonstration and implementation of low carbon technological innovations in the Pacific region.
Download or read book Sustainable Horizons for Business Education and Technology written by Hashem Alshurafat and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Chaos Complexity and Sustainability in Management written by Cepni, Elif and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2024-06-17 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In today's rapidly evolving world, traditional management approaches often fail to address the complexities of modern challenges. Decision-makers frequently encounter unpredictable environments where Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity (VUCA) reign; this poses a significant obstacle to achieving sustainable outcomes and can lead to ineffective decision-making. By presenting cutting-edge research and theoretical frameworks, Chaos, Complexity, and Sustainability in Management equips seasoned professionals, researchers, and students with the tools to navigate the complexities of adaptive systems and make informed decisions in a VUCA world. It delves into decision-making in strenuous environments, systems thinking, and sustainable management practices, providing practical insights and strategies for addressing these challenges. Through a comprehensive exploration of these concepts, readers will understand how to thrive in turbulent times.
Download or read book The Green Stone Age Exploration and Exploitation of Minerals for Green Technologies written by M. Smelror and published by Geological Society of London Special Publications. This book was released on 2023-06-21 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Raw materials have been essential in the development of all human societies through history and moving into a greener, more carbon-lean future we become increasingly reliant on access to a growing number of raw materials. Minerals for new technologies improving the quality of our lives and the environment are the building blocks of the new Green Stone Age. This Special Publication presents ongoing research and mapping programmes focusing on minerals needed for the transformation to greener societies. In addition to new exploration models and shared geological information on the different prospective currently mined areas, the notion of criticality in different countries is discussed and examples of ongoing national and cross-country research and mapping programmes are presented. In addition to the resource/reserve and technical-economic aspects, the social and environmental dimensions are also a focus in some of the contributions, as holistic approaches to the exploration and exploitation of critical minerals and materials are needed to fulfil the green transition and goals for the Green Stone Age.
Download or read book Renewable Energy written by Can Bartu H and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-06-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a world where the urgent need for sustainable solutions has become undeniable, the transition to renewable energy stands at the forefront of our collective pursuit for a better future. As we confront the challenges of climate change, environmental degradation, and energy security, the pages of this book unfold to explore the critical role that renewable energy plays in shaping a sustainable and resilient world. "Renewable Energy: Concepts, Technologies, and Transformation" delves into the intricate tapestry of renewable energy technologies, their environmental implications, and the transformative potential they hold for our societies. In these pages, we embark on a journey that seeks not only to unravel the complexities of renewable energy systems but also to delve into the very essence of human ingenuity and creativity as we endeavor to build a sustainable future. Throughout this book, we examine the concepts of renewable energy, exploring the importance of embracing renewable sources in achieving a low-carbon and climate-resilient world. We delve into the significance of energy transformation, reflecting on its profound implications for our environment, economy, and social fabric. With every turn of the page, we witness the profound impact that renewable energy has on mitigating climate change, improving air quality, and fostering energy independence. Amid the exploration of solar, wind, hydro, biomass, and geothermal energy technologies, we find ourselves celebrating the ingenuity of humanity in harnessing the power of nature's gifts. From solar panels glistening under the sun's rays to majestic wind turbines gracefully turning in the wind, we witness the embodiment of sustainable progress that embraces the harmony between technology and nature. Yet, this book ventures beyond the realm of technology, recognizing that the human role in energy transformation is not confined to innovation alone. It extends to the realms of policy, economics, and society. As we explore the importance of legal regulations, incentives, and financial support, we also illuminate the significance of education, public awareness, and societal attitudes towards energy transformation. The narrative captured within these pages is one of hope, as we recognize the potential of renewable energy to empower communities, create green jobs, and foster equitable development. It underscores the collective responsibility we hold in shaping the future of our planet and leaving a legacy of sustainability for future generations. In these uncertain times, we find solace in the resolute determination of individuals, businesses, governments, and civil society to unite under a shared vision of a sustainable and prosperous future. This book is an ode to that determination and a testament to the indomitable spirit of humanity in the face of global challenges. As we embark on this transformative journey, let us remember that the power to shape our destiny lies within us. May the pages that follow inspire us to take bold steps towards a renewable and sustainable future, where the energy of our actions reverberates through generations to come. Together, we have the capacity to usher in an era of hope, innovation, and positive change. Let us seize this opportunity, and with unwavering commitment, embrace a future where renewable energy and sustainable practices light the path towards a world we can proudly pass on to the next generation
Download or read book Cases on Green Energy and Sustainable Development written by Peter Yang and published by Engineering Science Reference. This book was released on 2020 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book examines the role renewable energy and energy efficiency play in the energy transition and sustainable development. It also explores the economics and promotion policies of major renewable energy and energy efficiency technologies"--
Download or read book Green Technologies Concepts Methodologies Tools and Applications written by Management Association, Information Resources and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2011-03-31 with total page 2156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Green Technologies: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications assembles the most up-to-date collection of research results and recent discoveries in environmental and green technology. This comprehensive anthology covers a wide range of topics, i
Download or read book Handbook on the Politics and Governance of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence written by Andrej Zwitter and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2023-06-01 with total page 535 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on the theoretical debates, practical applications, and sectoral approaches in the field, this ground-breaking Handbook unpacks the political and regulatory developments in AI and big data governance. Covering the political implications of big data and AI on international relations, as well as emerging initiatives for legal regulation, it provides an accessible overview of ongoing data science discourses in politics, law and governance. This title contains one or more Open Access chapters.
