Sustainable Assessment Method for Energy Systems: Indicators, Criteria and Decision Making Procedure

ISBN-13: 9780792378761 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 180 str.

Naim Afgan; Maria Da Graca Carvalho; N. Afgan

Opis

Sustainable Assessment Method for Energy Systems provides the reader with a new method for energy system evaluation. It is widely recognized that future energy strategies will have to deal with energy as a complex issue that incorporates environmental, economic, social, cultural, educational, and material resource attributes. Sustainable Assessment Method for Energy Systems offers a new methodology based on multi-criteria indicators for the evaluation of energy as a system.

Spis treści

Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Sustainability. 3. Sustainable Energy Development. 4. Sustainability and Energy Education. 5. Energy System Assessment with Sustainability Indicators. 6. Sustainability Assessment of Heat Exchanger Design. 7. Water and Energy Co-Generation Assessment. Appendix. Index