The Energy-environment connection /
The Energy-environment connection /
edited by Jack M. Hollander ; foreword by Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh.
- Washington : Island Press, 1992.
- xxxi, 414 p. : ill. b&w ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction The environmental impact -- Development and the global environment / Air pollution / Acid rain / Global climate change / Oil spills / Nuclear power / Biomass energy / The benefits of energy efficiency -- Energy use in buildings / Energy for transportation / Energy use in manufacturing / Energy in transition -- Economics, ethics, and the environment / Toward a sustainable world / Energy agenga for the 1990’s / Jack M. Hollander -- Umberto Colombo -- Jack M. Hollander and Duncan Brown -- John Harte -- Stephen H. Schneider -- Mary Hope Katsouros -- Christoph Hohenemser, Robert L. Goble, and Paul Slovic -- Janos Pasztor and Lard Kristoferson -- Arthur H. Rosenfeld and Ellen Ward -- Marc Ross and Marc Ledbetter -- Dan Steinmeyer -- Richard B. Norgaard and Richard B. Howarth -- Richard B. Norgaard and Richard B. Howarth -- John P. Holdren. Pt.1 Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Pt. 2. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Pt. 3. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13.
This book brings together leading scientists and policy analysts from around the world to provide the latest thinking on the vital conection between energy and the environment. Energy use reflects many of our deepest values and social goals, and environmental conditions will increasingly determine our energy options. The complex questions explored in this volumen touch on nearly every issue relating to the environment and to human aspirations for improving our quality of life.
The Energy-Environment Connection provides readers with an understanding of the larger context of energy and environment problems and solutions, and a sense of the directions that this country and the world must follow in order to create a livable and sustainable environment.
155963118X
Energy development--Environmental aspects
Energy conservation
Energy policy
333.791
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction The environmental impact -- Development and the global environment / Air pollution / Acid rain / Global climate change / Oil spills / Nuclear power / Biomass energy / The benefits of energy efficiency -- Energy use in buildings / Energy for transportation / Energy use in manufacturing / Energy in transition -- Economics, ethics, and the environment / Toward a sustainable world / Energy agenga for the 1990’s / Jack M. Hollander -- Umberto Colombo -- Jack M. Hollander and Duncan Brown -- John Harte -- Stephen H. Schneider -- Mary Hope Katsouros -- Christoph Hohenemser, Robert L. Goble, and Paul Slovic -- Janos Pasztor and Lard Kristoferson -- Arthur H. Rosenfeld and Ellen Ward -- Marc Ross and Marc Ledbetter -- Dan Steinmeyer -- Richard B. Norgaard and Richard B. Howarth -- Richard B. Norgaard and Richard B. Howarth -- John P. Holdren. Pt.1 Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Pt. 2. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Pt. 3. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13.
This book brings together leading scientists and policy analysts from around the world to provide the latest thinking on the vital conection between energy and the environment. Energy use reflects many of our deepest values and social goals, and environmental conditions will increasingly determine our energy options. The complex questions explored in this volumen touch on nearly every issue relating to the environment and to human aspirations for improving our quality of life.
The Energy-Environment Connection provides readers with an understanding of the larger context of energy and environment problems and solutions, and a sense of the directions that this country and the world must follow in order to create a livable and sustainable environment.
155963118X
Energy development--Environmental aspects
Energy conservation
Energy policy
333.791