Energy Science, Policy, and the Pursuit of Sustainability

Name: Energy Science, Policy, and the Pursuit of Sustainability
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ISBN: 9781559639118

ISBN-10: 1559639113

ISBN-13: 9781559639118

Edition: 2nd 2002

Authors: Lloyd Orr, Robert Bent, Randall Baker

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Description:

This primer on energy, society and the environment offers an accessible introduction to the energy problem - its definition, analysis and policy implications.

Book details

List price: $41.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Island Press
Publication date: 5/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English



Preface


Foreword


Acknowledgments


Introduction: The Energy-Environment Problem



Rules of the Game




Future World Energy Needs and Resources




Environmental Impacts of Energy Use




Culture and Energy Consumption




Energy Policy: The Problem of Public Perception




Energy and Sustainable Economic Growth




Protecting Future People: The Motivation Problem



Conclusion


Appendices


About the Contributors


Index