Machine derived contents note: Part I. Introduction and Background: 1. Introduction: the issue of energy Stephen Dovers -- 2. Historical and current patterns of energy use Stephen Dovers -- Part II. Efficiency and Conservation: 3. Using energy efficiently in buildings and industry Hugh Saddler -- 4. Energy conservation in transport and urban settlements Peter Newman -- Part III. Renewable Energy: 5. The nature of renewable energy David Mills and Mark Diesendorf -- 6. Solar thermal energy David Mills -- 7. Wind, biomass and other renewables Mark Diesendorf -- Part IV. Towards Sustainable Energy Systems: 8. Economic policies for sustainable energy use Michael Common -- 9. Towards sustainable energy systems Ian Lowe
Analysis
Australia
Energy resources
Alternative fuels
Energy conservation
Energy consumption
Energy efficiency
Renewable energy
Notes
"This book is published as an outcome of the Fundamentals Questions Program of the Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies, The Australian National University."--P. ii
