John Randolph,Gilbert M. Masters, authors of Energy for Sustainability: Technology, Planning, Policy

	Energy for Sustainability

Energy for Sustainability: Technology, Planning, Policy

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Publisher: Island Press
816 p. 8.25 x 10
Tables. Figures. 27 text boxes.
62 solution boxes.
Index.
ISBN: 9781597261036

Table Of Contents

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Section I: Energy Patterns and Trends

Chapter 1: The Energy Imperative and Patterns of Use
Chapter 2: Energy Sources and Sustainability
Chapter 3: Energy Futures

Section II: Energy Fundamentals

Chapter 4: Fundamentals of Energy Science
Chapter 5: Energy Analysis and Life-Cycle Assessment

Section III: Buildings and Energy

Chapter 6: Energy Effi ciency for Buildings
Chapter 7: Solar Energy for Buildings
Chapter 8: From Whole Building to Whole Community Energy

Section IV: Sustainable Electricity

Chapter 9: Centralized Electric Power Systems
Chapter 10: Distributed Energy Resources
Chapter 11: Photovoltaic Systems
Chapter 12: Large-Scale Renewables: Wind and Solar

Section V: Sustainable Transportation and Land Use

Chapter 13: Transportation Energy and Efficient Vehicles
Chapter 14: Biofuels, Biomass, and Other Alternative Fuels
Chapter 15: Whole Community Energy and Land Use

Section VI: Energy Policy and Planning

Chapter 16: Market Transformation to Sustainable Energy
Chapter 17: Energy Policy
Chapter 18: U.S. State and Community Energy Policy and Planning