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100 1 _aDüren, Michael,
_d1957-
_eauthor.
_9114106
245 1 0 _aUnderstanding the bigger energy picture :
_bDESERTEC and beyond /
_cMichael Düren.
264 1 _aCham, Switzerland :
_bSpringer,
_c2017.
300 _axv, 110 pages :
_billustrations, maps
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
336 _astill image
_2rdacontent
336 _acartographic image
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aSpringer briefs in energy
505 0 _aIntroduction -- The Nexus of Energy, Carbon and Water ; The Challenge of the World Energy Supply ; Nuclear Energy ; The Era of Fossil Fuels ; The Greenhouse Effect and Global Warming ; How to Stop Climate Change? ; The Carbon Cycle in a Sustainable Future ; Reversing Climate Change ; Water, the Elixir of Life ; Fossil Water and Desertification ; Technical Options of Fresh Water Supply ; The Water Cycle in a Sustainable Future ; Reversing Desertification and Soil Degeneration ; Conclusions -- Energy in Times After the Energy Transition. Overview of the Future Energy System ; Energy Production : Locally or at Best Sites? ; Technologies for Renewable Energy Production ; Entropy, Exergy, and Why Energy Cannot Be Produced ; Electrification of Mobility and Heat ; Energy Sharing : The Smart Grid ; Energy Transport : Reducing Local Volatility ; The Overlay Network : AC or DC? ; Gas or Electricity? ; The Dual Storage Concept ; Overview of Energy Storage Technologies ; A New Chance for DESERTEC ; Conclusions -- Political Implications. One World ; Capitalism in a Global Market ; Paradigm Change in Energy Economy ; The Global Union ; Conclusions -- Closing Remarks.
610 2 0 _aDESERTEC Industrial Initiative.
_913026
650 0 _aPower resources.
_922194
650 0 _aEnergy development.
_930578
650 0 _aEnergy policy.
_930602
830 0 _aSpringerBriefs in energy.
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