Understanding the Bigger Energy Picture: DESERTEC and Beyond

• Hoofdauteur: Michael Düren (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Springer Nature 2017
• Reeks: SpringerBriefs in Energy
• Onderwerpen: Environmental economics; sustainable development; renewable energy; water; water-energy-carbon nexus; climate change
• Online toegang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This book focuses on the global cycles of energy, water and carbon, which are not only the essentials of our main energy carriers, the fossil fuels, but are also the building blocks of life. The book offers an overview of the basic scientific facts and relationships that are needed to understand tod...