* Concise introduction to energy & climate change topics, including why we need to move away from fossil fuels * Provides a roadmap for achieving a successful transition from fossil fuels to sustainable energy sources, avoiding any economic breakdown or ecological disaster. ...
Cities have a huge impact on the local climate & require vast quantities of energy to keep them functioning. The urban environment has a big impact on the performance & needs of buildings. The size & mechanism of these interactions is poorly understood & strategies to mitigate them are rarely implemented. This book addresses these issues. ...
The energy is the most important commodity in the world. Yet our basic energy security is threatened by an ideological social agenda driven more by myth than reality. This book reveals the energy & climate myths, from the West's war on carbon to the concept of peak oil & renewable energy. ...
This advisory manual implements the recommendations made by the AFRC Technical Committee on Responses to Nutrients (TCORN) on the energy & protein requirements of cattle, sheep & goats. Included are 45 tables of requirements (incorporating agreed safety margins) & 29 example diets. ...
Always a land apart, California has become an early model for the United States & other countries in its voracious consumption of energy & its enlightened concern for the natural world. This book illuminates the forces that formed the state's culture & economy through the interplay of technology, population growth & the environment. ...
Combining fiction & non-fiction to explore global issues, this title tackles key concepts. It ties into many of the changes in the primary curricula, & encourages readers to form their own opinions - developing important skills in thinking & evaluating evidence. It is useful as a classroom, library or book corner resource. ...
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Energy And Matter
This title introduces the reader to the ways in which we use energy in our daily lives. Find out where energy comes from, learn how it can be converted from one form to another, and discover the importance of conserving energy for future generations.
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This title introduces the reader to the ways in which we use energy in our daily lives. Find out where energy comes from, learn how it can be converted from one form to another, & discover the importance of conserving energy for future generations.
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