Towards a cleaner planet : energy for the future

The world has entered a period of significant changes regarding the future of energy generation, mainly caused by the apparent exhaustion of hyd- carbons in the near future, and the Greenhouse gases (GHG) effect of alt- ing the climate worldwide. Mexico, as a developing country, and as the eleventh-...

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Autres auteurs: Klapp, Jaime (Directeur de la publication), Cervantes Cota, Jorge Luis (Directeur de la publication), Chávez Alcalá, José Federico (Directeur de la publication)
Format: Livre numérique
Langue:Anglais
Publié: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg [20..].
Cham : Springer Nature
Édition:1st ed. 2007.
Collection:Environmental Science
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Edition sous un autre format:• Towards a Cleaner Planet, Texte imprimé, 9783540713449
• Towards a Cleaner Planet, Texte imprimé, 9783540836346
• Towards a Cleaner Planet, Texte imprimé, 9783642090493
• Towards a Cleaner Planet, Texte imprimé, 9783540713449
Table des matières:
  • General Overview and Energy Efficiency Energy for the Present and Future: A World Energy Overview Energy, Present and Future Advanced Energy Conversion Energy efficiency in Mexico a bird s eye view Energy efficiency and conservation in Mexico Traditional Energy Resources Status of the Mexican Electricity Generation Thermoeconomic Study of CCGT Plants CO2 Capture for Atmosphere Pollution Reduction Fossil Fuels Pollution and Air Quality Modeling Fundamentals of Boiling Water Reactor Safety Design and Operation General Overview of the Current Situation of Nuclear Energy The Clean and Safe Nuclear Reactors of the Future Transition Strategies for a Hydrogen Economy in Mexico Nuclear Energy Economical Viability Natural Safety Storage of Radioactive Waste The Reinassance of Nuclear Power Alternative Energy Resources Renewable Energy in Mexico: Current Status and Future Prospects The Development of Thermal Solar Cooling Systems Converting Solar Radiation to Electric Power in Mexico Some Recent Research on Solar Energy Technology Wind Energy: an opportunity for diversifying electricity generation in Mexico Development of geothermal energy in México and its energetic potential for the future Energy and Activated Carbon Production from Crop Biomass Byproducts Hydrogen: The Ecological Fuel for Mexican Future Nuclear Fusion as an Energy Option for the 21st Century