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Renewable and Alternative Energy Resources: A Reference Handbook
Zachary A. Smith
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Description for Renewable and Alternative Energy Resources: A Reference Handbook
Hardback. This volume provides an insightful overview of renewable and alternative energy technologies and policies in the United States and around the world. Series: Contemporary World Issues. Num Pages: 323 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: GBC; KNBT; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 632.
This volume provides an insightful overview of renewable and alternative energy technologies and policies in the United States and around the world. Are renewable and alternative energy solutions needed to combat many of the negative effects of fossil fuel (including global warming)? Can such solutions be "clean," and still economically viable? For readers wanting clear, objective answers to questions like these, this fascinating, highly informative volume is the ideal source. Renewable and Alternative Energy Resources: A Reference Handbook provides an authoritative, unbiased overview of existing and potential renewable and alternative energy technologies, covering the benefits and drawbacks associated with ... Read more
This volume provides an insightful overview of renewable and alternative energy technologies and policies in the United States and around the world. Are renewable and alternative energy solutions needed to combat many of the negative effects of fossil fuel (including global warming)? Can such solutions be "clean," and still economically viable? For readers wanting clear, objective answers to questions like these, this fascinating, highly informative volume is the ideal source. Renewable and Alternative Energy Resources: A Reference Handbook provides an authoritative, unbiased overview of existing and potential renewable and alternative energy technologies, covering the benefits and drawbacks associated with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
Series
Contemporary World Issues
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781598840896
SKU
V9781598840896
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About Zachary A. Smith
Zachary A. Smith, PhD, is Regents' Professor of Political Science at Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ. Katrina D. Taylor is a graduate student in the public policy PhD program, focusing on environmental policy, in the Department of Politics and International Affairs at Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ.
Reviews for Renewable and Alternative Energy Resources: A Reference Handbook
This reviewer was impressed with the authors' objectivity in their resource selection, given that they are dealing with high-profile subject matter . . . Recommended. Lower-level undergraduates and general readers.
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The handbook would provide a good starting point for research by high school and college students or others approaching the topic for the first time. While no ... Read more
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The handbook would provide a good starting point for research by high school and college students or others approaching the topic for the first time. While no ... Read more