Sustainable energy solutions for climate change /
By: Diesendorf, Mark
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BookPublisher: Sydney, N.S.W. : NewSouth Publishing, 2013.Description: xx, 356 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781742233901Subject(s): Climate change mitigation -- Government policy | Climatic changes | Science -- Social aspects | Climate change mitigation | Climate change mitigation -- Research | Sustainable development | 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 -- AustraliaDDC classification: 551.6 Online resources: Location Map
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We have the technology we need to combat climate change. But do we have the will? Renewable energy expert Mark Diesendorf issues a powerful challenge in this clear and comprehensive guide to the technology and policies we need to adopt to ensure an ecologically sustainable energy future for the plants. Sustainable Energy Solutions for Climate Change brings together the science, technology, economics and policy issues to provide a unique and truly interdisciplinary approach. It details the enormous recent changes in the energy sector and profiles the renewable energy technologies that can transform our fossil-fuelled energy systems into ecologically sustainable ones.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
We have the technology we need to combat climate change. But do we have the will? Renewable energy expert Mark Diesendorf issues a powerful challenge in this clear and comprehensive guide to the technology and policies we need to adopt to ensure an ecologically sustainable energy future for the plants. Sustainable Energy Solutions for Climate Change brings together the science, technology, economics and policy issues to provide a unique and truly interdisciplinary approach. It details the enormous recent changes in the energy sector and profiles the renewable energy technologies that can transform our fossil-fuelled energy systems into ecologically sustainable ones.