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Renewable energy : power for a sustainable future
Stimulated by recent technological developments and increasing concern over the sustainability and environmental impact of conventional fuel usage, the prospect of producing clean, sustainable power in substantial quantities from renewable energy sources arouses interest world-wide. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the principal types of renewable energy-including solar, thermal photovoltaics, bioenergy, hydro, tidal, wind, wave, and geothermal. In addition, the text explains the underlying physical and technological principles of renewable energy and examines the environmental impact and future prospects of different energy sources. It includes over 350 detailed illustrations, more than fifty tables of data, and a wide range of case studies. Renewable Energy, second Ed. is ideal for undergraduate courses in energy, sustainable development, and environmental science.
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Financial assessment of a biodiesel value chain: case study of Chiapas, Mexico Luz del Carmen Díaz-Peña Anselmo Salvador Chavez-Capo Miguel Angel Tinoco-Castrejón Genoveva | Vol. 36 No. 12, 2013 pp. 1291-1302 | en |
How to measure the “value” in value chains | Vol. 38 No. 9, 2008 pp. 685-698 | en |