Energy consumption : impacts of human activity, current, and future challenges, environmental and socio-economic effects /

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Imprint:New York : Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated, [2014]
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Series:Energy Science, Engineering and Technology
Energy science, engineering and technology series.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11219343
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Other authors / contributors:Reiter, Sigrid, editor of compilation.
ISBN:9781629486543
162948654X
9781629486512
1629486515
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Energy is central to sustainable development. It has huge environmental, social, and economic impacts, such as its influence on climate change, poverty reduction efforts, industrial and agricultural productivity and environmental and human health. The development of strategies towards a sustainable energy transition is one of the most important world challenges of the twenty-first century. The choices that we will make in the coming years about energy will determine what world future generations will inherit. This book gives an overview of the key issues, strategies, operational guidelines and.
Other form:Print version: Energy consumption New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2014] 9781629486512 (hardcover)