Energy Analysis for a Sustainable Future
Author | : Mario Giampietro |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 361 |
Release | : 2013-03-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781136264016 |
ISBN-13 | : 1136264019 |
Rating | : 4/5 (019 Downloads) |
Download or read book Energy Analysis for a Sustainable Future written by Mario Giampietro and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-03-05 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: a theoretical and practical critique of the methods (net energy analysis and Energy Return On Investment - EROI) so far proposed to assess the quality of energy sources a critical appraisal of existing energy statistics explaining their shortcomings presents an innovative approach capable of generating flexible protocols of energy accounting (to be tailored on the specificity of different situations) across scales