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Sustainable energy solutions for climate change (Record no. 3315)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780415706148
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Transcribing agency IISER BPR
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title Eng
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 333.794
Item number DIE
Edition number 23rd
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Diesendorf, Mark
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Sustainable energy solutions for climate change
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Oxon:
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Routledge,
Date of publication, distribution, etc c2014
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxiv, 356p. :
Other physical details ill, pbk. ;
Dimensions 22cm
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Renewable energy expert Mark Diesendorf issues a powerful challenge in this clear and comprehensive guide to the technology and policies we need to adopt to ensure an ecologically sustainable energy future for the planet.<br/><br/>Sustainable Energy Solutions for Climate Change brings together the science, technology, economics and policy issues to provide a unique and truly interdisciplinary approach. It details the enormous recent changes in the energy sector and profiles the renewable energy technologies that can transform our fossil-fuelled energy systems into ecologically sustainable ones.<br/><br/>The book provides in-depth analysis of:<br/><br/>• scenarios for transitioning our polluting energy system to one basedon the efficient use of renewable energy<br/><br/>• sustainable transport and planning for better cities<br/><br/>• why nuclear energy is not the answer<br/><br/>• the politics and policies of climate change mitigation<br/><br/>• myths about wind and solar energy and energy efficiency<br/><br/>• what people can do to overcome vested interests and push reluctant governments to take effective action.<br/><br/>Taking stock of the latest advances in energy efficiency and energy storage, the book is of interest to students at undergraduate and postgraduate level studying energy policy and economics, environmental policy and environmental politics as well as professionals and policy makers.<br/><br/>Also includes illustrations, figures, tables, boxes, appendix, references and notes, glossary, abbreviations, units and conversion factors and index.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Environmental Sciences
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Environmental Conservation and Protection
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Sustainable Energy
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Climate Change
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Koha item type Books
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
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947 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC)
a 6025.5527
948 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC); SERIES PART DESIGNATOR (RLIN)
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Vigyanpuri Campus Vigyanpuri Campus 11/01/2024 43 4619.91   333.794 DIE 006505 11/01/2024 0.00 11/01/2024 Books