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  • Wind Energy Essentials

    Societal, Economic, and Environmental Impacts

    by Richard P. Walker, Andrew Swift ...
    Examines the possible societal impacts of wind energy projects and explains the potential issues faced when siting, constructing, and operating a wind energy project.This book begins with a history of wind power and the social impacts of both electricity and wind power from a historical perspective, a discussion of basic electrical terms, and a primer on the conversion of power in the wind to ... Read more

    $150.99 CAD

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    by Nikola Tesla ...
    If it took reduction or torch hair, the Cirissins wanted a bump. Hokum, thistle, gluck. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mobile Speech and Advanced Natural Language Solutions

    Edited by Amy Neustein, Judith A. Markowitz ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    "Mobile Speech and Advanced Natural Language Solutions" presents the discussion of the most recent advances in intelligent human-computer interaction, including fascinating new study findings on talk-in-interaction, which is the province of conversation analysis, a subfield in sociology/sociolinguistics, a new and emerging area in natural language understanding. Editors Amy Neustein and Judith A. ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • Energy Law in Brazil

    Oil, Gas and Biofuels

    Edited by Yanko Marcius de Alencar Xavier ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book describes the energy-law situation in Brazil. It focuses on three specific energy sectors: oil, natural gas and biofuel. The decision to concentrate on these areas takes into account the role that these energy sectors play in the economic, political and legal systems in Brazil, as well as the fact that they are the primary subjects of current discussions surrounding economic regulation ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Computational Management Science

    State of the Art 2014

    Edited by Raquel J. Fonseca, Gerhard-Wilhelm Weber, João Telhada ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This volume contains contributions from the 11th International Conference on Management Science (CMS 2014), held at Lisbon, Portugal, on May 29-31, 2014. Its contents reflect the wide scope of Management Science, covering different theoretical aspects for a quite diverse set of applications. Computational Management Science provides a unique perspective in relevant decision-making processes by ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • The Paralysis in Energy Decision Making

    European Energy Policy in Crisis

    by Malcolm Grimston ...
    This analysis of decision-making in the energy field, especially electricity in the UK and Western Europe, provides a critique of the various claims that are made for different ways of approaching the critical need for vast amounts of new investment. It explores reasons for the paralysis in decision-making, which is contrasted with past periods of rapid change, including the growth of electricity ... Read more

    $48.79 CAD

  • Distributed Generation and its Implications for the Utility Industry

    by Fereidoon Sioshansi ...
    Distributed Generation and its Implications for the Utility Industry examines the current state of the electric supply industry; the upstream and downstream of the meter; the various technological, business, and regulatory strategies; and case studies that look at a number of projects that put new models into practice. A number of powerful trends are beginning to affect the fundamentals of the ... Read more

    $106.99 CAD

  • Rifts and Passive Margins

    Structural Architecture, Thermal Regimes, and Petroleum Systems

    by Michal Nemčok ...
    Rifts and passive margins are extremely important for the petroleum industry, as they are areas of high sedimentation and can contain significant oil and gas resources. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of rifts and passive margins as a whole. It synthesises in one volume the existing information devoted to specific aspects of these vitally important hydrocarbon habitats. This ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Geothermal Energy

    From Theoretical Models to Exploration and Development

    by Ingrid Stober, Kurt Bucher ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    The internal heat of the planet Earth represents an inexhaustible reservoir of thermal energy. This form of energy, known as geothermal energy has been utilized throughout human history in the form of hot water from hot springs. Modern utilization of geothermal energy includes direct use of the heat and its conversion to other forms of energy, mainly electricity. Geothermal energy is a form of ... Read more

    $140.99 CAD

  • Solar Industry Expected to Grow Fast

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    by Sneha Ambastha ...
    In spite of a few challenges, the Indian solar industry is expected to grow substantially from 2600MW to 20,000MW by 2022 with the help of government and solar manufacturers’ initiatives. We might soon see Indian cities turning into ‘solar cities’ in the near future ... Read more

    $0.69 CAD

  • Transnational Film Culture in New Zealand

    by Simon Sigley ...
    In this innovative work of cultural history, Simon Sigley tells the story of film culture in New Zealand from the establishment of the Auckland Film Society in the 1920s to the present day.Rather than focusing on the work of individual filmmakers, Sigley approaches cinema as a form of social practice. He examines the reception of international film theories and discourses and shows how these ideas ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Energy and the Financial System

    What Every Economist, Financial Analyst, and Investor Needs to Know

    by Roger Boyd ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    The modern financial system was developed to support the rapid economic growth that took off about 200 years ago with the phenomenal amounts of cheap energy made available through the exploitation of fossil fuels. As a result, its viability is completely dependent upon the continuation of that growth. Unfortunately, the more recent fossil fuel discoveries, especially for oil, have tended to have ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD