Energy and natural resources

By:

"Kumar, H.D."

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi; Vitasta; 2008Description: 619pISBN:

9788189766795

Subject(s):

Natural resources-Management

DDC classification:

333.79 KUM

Summary: Energy and Natural resources affect the livelihood of over five billion people in developing countries and, in general, affect everybody everywhere. Ensuring sustainable economic development on the basis of the finite and depleting stocks of natural resources is crucial to the future of humanity on the disturbingly overcrowding, increasingly thirsty, and the energy-guzzling planet. The pros and cons of various options available for sustainable management of diverse resources such as fossil fuels, biofuels, solar energy, hydrogen energy, photovoltaics, solar cells, timber, mangroves, marine fisheries and others are outlined and illustrated with appropriate examples.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Gandhi Smriti Library	333.79 KUM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		133354

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Energy and Natural resources affect the livelihood of over five billion people in developing countries and, in general, affect everybody everywhere. Ensuring sustainable economic development on the basis of the finite and depleting stocks of natural resources is crucial to the future of humanity on the disturbingly overcrowding, increasingly thirsty, and the energy-guzzling planet. The pros and cons of various options available for sustainable management of diverse resources such as fossil fuels, biofuels, solar energy, hydrogen energy, photovoltaics, solar cells, timber, mangroves, marine fisheries and others are outlined and illustrated with appropriate examples.

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