Renewable Resources in Our Future
：Environmental Sciences and Applications
Publication subTitle ：Environmental Sciences and Applications
Author： Hinckley Alden D.;Biswas Asit K.;Biswas Margaret R.
Publisher： Elsevier Science
Publication year： 2013
E-ISBN: 9781483188775
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780080234328
Subject： X37 The Rational Exploitation of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection
Keyword： 环境科学、安全科学
Language： ENG
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Description
Renewable Resources in Our Future is a collection of illustrated papers that discusses various renewable energy sources.
The opening chapter discusses the concepts involved in relying solely on renewable energy, including the advantages and disadvantages. The succeeding chapters cover various renewable resources, such as solar, water, and soil. The book also details both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. The last chapter talks about alternative future, such as nuclear-powered society and space cities.
The text will be of great interest to individuals concerned with the world energy situation.