Renewable energy : a global review of technologies, policies and markets /

"Offers knowledge and inspiration to promote renewable energy in developing and industrialized countries' Klaus Toepfer Executive Director of UNEP From technology to financing issues Renewable Energy offers a comprehensive and authoritative review of the determining factors that drive worl...

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Other Authors: Assmann, Dirk, 1968-, Laumanns, Ulrich, 1977-, Uh, Dieter
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Earthscan, 2006.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Offers knowledge and inspiration to promote renewable energy in developing and industrialized countries' Klaus Toepfer Executive Director of UNEP From technology to financing issues Renewable Energy offers a comprehensive and authoritative review of the determining factors that drive worldwide dissemination of renewable energy technologies. With a clear emphasis on policy and action contributions from internationally renowned experts combine to form a holistic picture of the current status impacts and future potential of renewable energy. Addressing the situation in both developing and developed countries each chapter reviews in detail a different issue to present extensive information on social environmental political economic and technological aspects. This will be essential reading for professionals in renewable energy in particular policy-makers researchers NGOs and energy consultants and a valuable resource for teachers and students of renewable energy environmental studies development studies political science and international relations"--provided by publisher.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxviii, 320 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781849772341 (electronic bk.)
1849772347 (electronic bk.)