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A renewable world : energy, ecology, equality : a report for the World Future Council / Herbert Giradet & Miguel Mendonðca.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Totnes : Green Books, 2009.Description: 256 p. : chiefly col. ill., maps (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781900322492 (pbk.)
  • 1900322498 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.72
LOC classification:
  • TD 170 G519a 2009
Contents:
Energy change, climate change -- Carbon and the biosphere -- Renewable energy -- Towards energy equality -- Energy sufficiency -- The green-collar economy -- Renewing the city -- From global to local? -- Problem technologies -- Going deeper, looking further.
Summary: This timely book explores proven and emerging solutions for building a global green energy economy as a basis for a prosperous and yet sustainable world. Only a world based on continuous renewal can sustain life and livelihoods. This book shares many examples and proposals for: accelerating the renewable energy revolution; renewing the world's ecosystems and soils; renewing cities and local economies; and invigorating international cooperation.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Colección de Tecnología Humanidades (4to. Piso) TD 170 G519a 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000077867

Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-248) and index.

Energy change, climate change -- Carbon and the biosphere -- Renewable energy -- Towards energy equality -- Energy sufficiency -- The green-collar economy -- Renewing the city -- From global to local? -- Problem technologies -- Going deeper, looking further.

This timely book explores proven and emerging solutions for building a global green energy economy as a basis for a prosperous and yet sustainable world. Only a world based on continuous renewal can sustain life and livelihoods. This book shares many examples and proposals for: accelerating the renewable energy revolution; renewing the world's ecosystems and soils; renewing cities and local economies; and invigorating international cooperation.

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