Energy 2050 : making the transition to a secure low carbon energy system / edited by Jim Skea, Paul...
Energy 2050 : making the transition to a secure low carbon energy system / edited by Jim Skea, Paul...
Energy 2050 : making the transition to a secure low carbon energy system / edited by Jim Skea, Paul Ekins, and Mark Winskel.
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Publisher
London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, 2011.
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Date
2011.
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N333.79094/17
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxiv, 381 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. UK Energy in an Era of Globalisation: Trends, Technologies and Environmental Impacts -- 3. UK Energy Policy and Institutions -- 4. Energy Futures: the Challenges of Decarbonisation and Security of Supply -- 5. Pathways to a Low Carbon Economy -- 6. A Resilient Energy System --...
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Publisher
London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, 2011.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2011.
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Summary
The United Kingdom is committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 80 per cent by 2050, a target that will only be achieved by transforming the way that energy is supplied and used. At the same time, there are anxieties about the security of energy provision in terms of European dependency on natural gas and the reliability of ele...
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Energy 2050 : making the transition to a secure low carbon energy system / edited by Jim Skea, Paul Ekins, and Mark Winskel.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N333.79094/17
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74VMlxLwWVPX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMlxLwWVPX
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ISBN
9781849710848 (hardback)
DDC
333.790941
MMS ID
991003494359702626
