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  • The Low Carbon Economy

    Understanding and Supporting a Sustainable Transition

    Edited by Nicola Lynch, Polina Baranova, Elaine Conway, Fred Paterson ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This edited collection explores the challenges and opportunities presented by the transition to a low carbon economy, and outlines the different approaches taken to ensure the sustainability of such a transition. Chapters explore the nature of the transformation from a ‘brown’ to ‘green’ economy, the importance of effective carbon measurement and management methodologies, the use of behaviour ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

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  • The Powerhouse

    Inside the Invention of a Battery to Save the World

    by Steve LeVine ...
    A Soul of a New Machine for our time, a gripping account of invention, commerce, and duplicity in the age of technologyA worldwide race is on to perfect the next engine of economic growth, the advanced lithium-ion battery. It will power the electric car, relieve global warming, and catapult the winner into a new era of economic and political mastery. Can the United States win?Steve LeVine was ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • The Fall and Rise of Nuclear Power in Britain

    A history

    by Simon Taylor ...
    The story of the rise, fall and second ascendancy of nuclear power in the United Kingdom.Britain was a pioneer in civil nuclear power and there were once high hopes in the 1950s that this could be a source of cheap electricity and a valuable export opportunity. In The Fall and Rise of Nuclear Power in Britain, Simon Taylor examines why these hopes were never realised, and how we have come to see a ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Global Sustainability

    21 Leading CEOs Show How to Do Well by Doing Good

    by Mark Lefko ...
    Smart business leaders care about Sustainability. It's not just good PR—it's good business, and a growing number of leading CEOs are embracing it.Mark Lefko's Global Sustainability examines this vital subject from the perspective of today's most influential business leaders. Global Sustainability means ensuring that everyone on Earth has what they need to survive and thrive. But in order for this ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Complex Systems and Social Practices in Energy Transitions

    Framing Energy Sustainability in the Time of Renewables

    Edited by Nicola Labanca ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book offers an interdisciplinary discussion of the fundamental issues concerning policies for sustainable transition to renewable energies from the perspectives of sociologists, physicists, engineers, economists, anthropologists, biologists, ecologists and policy analysts. Adopting a combined approach, these are analysed taking both complex systems and social practice theories into ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Computational Management Science

    State of the Art 2014

    Edited by Raquel J. Fonseca, Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber, João Telhada ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This volume contains contributions from the 11th International Conference on Management Science (CMS 2014), held at Lisbon, Portugal, on May 29-31, 2014. Its contents reflect the wide scope of Management Science, covering different theoretical aspects for a quite diverse set of applications. Computational Management Science provides a unique perspective in relevant decision-making processes by ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Renewable Gas

    The Transition to Low Carbon Energy Fuels

    by Jo Abbess ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The author looks at the prospects for a transition from natural gas to low carbon gas, which could take several decades, and at how this will depend on the evolution of the fossil fuel industry. She investigates the technologies and energy systems for making the best use of renewable gas resources. ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Practicing Sustainability

    Edited by Guru Madhavan, Barbara Oakley, David Green, David Koon, Penny Low ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Sustainability applies to everybody. But everybody applies it differently, by defining and shaping it differently—much as water is edged and shaped by its container. It is conceived in absolute terms but underpinned by a great diversity of relatively “green”—and sometimes contradictory—practices that can each make society only more or less sustainable. In Practicing Sustainability, chefs, poets, ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Analytics for Smart Energy Management

    Tools and Applications for Sustainable Manufacturing

    by Seog-Chan Oh, Alfred J. Hildreth ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book introduces the issues and problems that arise when implementing smart energy management for sustainable manufacturing in the automotive manufacturing industry and the analytical tools and applications to deal with them. It uses a number of illustrative examples to explain energy management in automotive manufacturing, which involves most types of manufacturing technology and various ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Storytelling for Sustainability

    Deepening the Case for Change

    by Jeff Leinaweaver ...
    Series series DoShorts
    Storytelling is an ancient practice and a priceless skill. For sustainability practitioners who want to be more strategic and have more influence in shaping a better world, it is a crucial skill to master.In this short guide, veteran sustainability strategist and storyteller Jeff Leinaweaver shows you which ways of storytelling "transmit resonance" and lead to success and which lead to failure.You ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • New generation photovoltaics

    A Guide to Design and Implementation Updated to Third Generation Technology

    by Fabio Andreolli ...
    This book aims to provide a global overview of the technological, design and financial aspects of solar power systems. All the topics and all the parts that make up a photovoltaic system are dealt with, with an emphasis on next-generation technologies and innovative applications. The book also contains an analysis of some aspects of the subject which are not strictly technical, including financial ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Business of Global Energy Transformation

    Saving Billions through Sustainable Models

    by M. Larsson ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    One of the first books to analyze business and financial aspects of sustainable transport and fuels systems and provides novel insights for researchers, managers, and politicians who work in energy and sustainability related areas. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD