Energy for sustainability : technology, planning, policy / John Randolph, Gilbert M. Masters.

By: Randolph, JohnContributor(s): Masters, Gilbert MMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2008Description: xvii, 790 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.) ; 26 cmISBN: 9781597261036 (cloth : alk. paper); 1597261033 (cloth : alk. paper); 9781597261043 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1597261041 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Renewable energy sourcesDDC classification: 333.79 LOC classification: TJ808 | .R36 2008Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
Energy Patterns and Trends -- The Energy Imperative and Patterns of Use -- Energy Sources and Sustainability -- Energy Futures -- Energy Fundamentals -- Fundamentals of Energy Science -- Energy Analysis and Life-Cycle Assessment -- Buildings and Energy -- Energy Efficiency for Buildings -- Solar Energy for Buildings -- From Whole Building to Whole Community Energy -- Sustainable Electricity -- Centralized Electric Power Systems -- Distributed Energy Resources -- Photovoltaic Systems -- Large-Scale Renewables: Wind and Solar -- Sustainable Transportation and Land Use -- Transportation Energy and Efficient Vehicles -- Biofuels, Biomass, and Other Alternative Fuels -- Whole Community Energy and Land Use -- Energy Policy and Planning -- Market Transformation to Sustainable Energy -- Energy Policy -- U.S. State and Community Energy Policy and Planning.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 757-774) and index.

Sect. I. Energy Patterns and Trends -- Ch. 1. The Energy Imperative and Patterns of Use -- Ch. 2. Energy Sources and Sustainability -- Ch. 3. Energy Futures -- Sect. II. Energy Fundamentals -- Ch. 4. Fundamentals of Energy Science -- Ch. 5. Energy Analysis and Life-Cycle Assessment -- Sect. III. Buildings and Energy -- Ch. 6. Energy Efficiency for Buildings -- Ch. 7. Solar Energy for Buildings -- Ch. 8. From Whole Building to Whole Community Energy -- Sect. IV. Sustainable Electricity -- Ch. 9. Centralized Electric Power Systems -- Ch. 10. Distributed Energy Resources -- Ch. 11. Photovoltaic Systems -- Ch. 12. Large-Scale Renewables: Wind and Solar -- Sect. V. Sustainable Transportation and Land Use -- Ch. 13. Transportation Energy and Efficient Vehicles -- Ch. 14. Biofuels, Biomass, and Other Alternative Fuels -- Ch. 15. Whole Community Energy and Land Use -- Sect. VI. Energy Policy and Planning -- Ch. 16. Market Transformation to Sustainable Energy -- Ch. 17. Energy Policy -- Ch. 18. U.S. State and Community Energy Policy and Planning.

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