Energy analysis for a sustainable future: multi-scale integrated analysis of societal and ecosystem metabolism
Auteur :
Giampietro, Mario / Mayumi, Kozo / Şorman, Alevgül
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415539661
Date de publication :
1 août 2012
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
830 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explains why conventional energy analysis and statistics are not useful for generating robust energy scenarios and effective assessments of the quality of alternative energy sources. Then it presents an innovative multi-scale approach, illustrated with empirical results, for effectively dealing with sustainability in face of the coming energy crisis.