Global Energy Fundamentals: Economics, Politics, and Technology

ISBN-13: 9781108495219 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 300 str.

Simone Tagliapietra

Opis

A rigorous and accessible guide to the current status and future prospects of the global energy system.

Recenzje

'Tagliapietra's book provides an invitation to further exploration and learning, and as such would be useful as a text in a wide variety of economics, politics, public policy, law, engineering, and management courses. It will also be a valuable resource to policymakers and their staff …' L. Lynne Kiesling, Econonomics of Energy and Environmental Policy

Spis treści

1. Introduction to global energy; 2. Oil; 3. Natural gas; 4. Coal; 5. Nuclear energy; 6. Renewable energy: Introduction and established sources; 7. Renewable energy: New sources; 8. Energy consumption and energy efficiency; 9. In-depth focus 1: Energy and climate change; 10. In-depth focus 2: Energy access in Africa; Bibliography; Index.