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Engineering (R0) Serie de eBooks

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  • Energy Pricing

    Economics and Principles

    de Roger L. Conkling ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book describes the processes through which rates for energy consumption are derived, ranging from initial analyses of the supply and demand parameters to the final forms and levels of end-use consumer prices. The author argues against aggressive accounting procedures, and suggests criteria for choosing firm's position on pending public policy issues. A handbook on energy formulae for non ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

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  • Nuclear Power: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Maxwell Irvine ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    With the World desperate to find energy sources that do not emit carbon gasses, nuclear power is back on the agenda and in the news, following the increasing cost of fossil fuels and concerns about the security of their future supply. However, the term 'nuclear power' causes anxiety in many people and there is confusion concerning the nature and extent of the associated risks. Here, Maxwell Irvine ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Computational Management Science

    State of the Art 2014

    Edición de 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 ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • Drilling Down

    The Gulf Oil Debacle and Our Energy Dilemma

    de Joseph A. Tainter, Tadeusz W. Patzek ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    For more than a century, oil has been the engine of growth for a society that delivers an unprecedented standard of living to many. We now take for granted that economic growth is good, necessary, and even inevitable, but also feel a sense of unease about the simultaneous growth of complexity in the processes and institutions that generate and manage that growth. As societies grow more complex ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • The Economics of Biofuel Policies

    Impacts on Price Volatility in Grain and Oilseed Markets

    de Harry de Gorter, D. Drabik, David R. Just ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The global food crises of 2008 and 2010 and the increased price volatility revolve around biofuels policies and their interaction with each other, farm policies and between countries. While a certain degree of research has been conducted on biofuel efficacy and logistics, there is currently no book on the market devoted to the economics of biofuel policies. The Economics of Biofuel Policies ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Dynamic Optimization in Environmental Economics

    Edición de Elke Moser, Willi Semmler, Gernot Tragler, Vladimir M. Veliov ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The book presents new developments in the dynamic modeling and optimization methods in environmental economics and provides a huge range of applications dealing with the economics of natural resources, the impacts of climate change and of environmental pollution, and respective policy measures. The interrelationship between economic activities and environmental quality, the development of cleaner ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • Expanding Competition in Regulated Industries

    Edición de Michael A. Crew ...
    Series Libro 37 - Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy
    Expanding Competition in Regulated Industries reviews the changing regulatory environment, notably incentive regulation and competition in regulated industries. Some of the major changes in electricity, gas, and telephone utilities allow for competition in local service through unbundling. This book is of interest to researchers, utility managers, regulatory commissions, and the Federal Government ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Handbook of Risk Management in Energy Production and Trading

    Edición de Georg Ch. Pflug, Raimund M. Kovacevic, Maria Teresa Vespucci ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book presents an overview of the risks involved in modern electricity production, delivery and trading, including technical risk in production, transportation and delivery, operational risk for the system operators, market risks for traders, and political and other long term risks in strategic management. Using decision making under uncertainty as a methodological background, the book is ... Leer más

    $215.09 USD

  • Smart Cities Atlas

    Western and Eastern Intelligent Communities

    Edición de Eleonora Riva Sanseverino, Raffaella Riva Sanseverino, Valentina Vaccaro ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The book discusses the concept of the smart city, and is based on a multi-service and multi-sectoral approach to urban planning, including various urban functions and the human capital of cities. The work is divided into three parts. The first is an introductory section which covers definitions, policies and tools used at European level for the development and classification of a smart city. The ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD

  • Stochastic Optimization Methods in Finance and Energy

    New Financial Products and Energy Market Strategies

    Edición de Michael A. H. Dempster, Marida Bertocchi, Giorgio Consigli ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This volume presents a collection of contributions dedicated to applied problems in the financial and energy sectors that have been formulated and solved in a stochastic optimization framework. The invited authors represent a group of scientists and practitioners, who cooperated in recent years to facilitate the growing penetration of stochastic programming techniques in real-world applications, ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD

  • Smart Markets for Water Resources

    A Manual for Implementation

    de Mark W. Milke, John F. Raffensperger ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Why is trade in wholesale water so rare, when markets can actively trade bread, tractors, and electricity? This book shows that water markets fail because of high transaction costs, resulting in inefficient allocations and unpredictable environmental effects. To overcome these obstacles, this book proposes a trading mechanism called a smart market. A smart market is an auction cleared with ... Leer más

    $98.99 USD

  • The Telecommunications Act of 1996: The “Costs” of Managed Competition

    de Dale E. Lehman, Dennis Weisman ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The Telecommunications Act of 1996 envisioned a competitive free-for-all in the U.S. telecommunications industry with removal of barriers to entry in local telecommunications markets and the lifting of the artificial restrictions that kept the Regional Bell Operating Companies (RBOCs) out of the interLATA long-distance market. After close to 5 years, only one RBOC has been granted permission ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD