Sustainable Development, Energy and the City
| Author | : Voula P. Mega |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 300 |
| Release | : 2006-03-20 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780387258201 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0387258205 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (205 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Sustainable Development, Energy and the City by : Voula P. Mega
Download or read book Sustainable Development, Energy and the City written by Voula P. Mega and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2006-03-20 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No progress towards sustainable development is possible without the participation of informed and aware citizens and decision-makers. This book examines a dynamic sector – energy - and a space – city - that are critical for sustainability. Urban energy systems are capital intensive and have long lives. Immediate change is difficult, but innovation is crucial for progress toward more intelligent systems. Here is an informative guide for decision makers and citizens alike.
