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Fundamentals of materials for energy and environmental sustainability Fundamentals of materials for energy and environmental sustainability D. S. Ginley "How will we meet rising energy demands? What are our options? Are there viable long-term solutions for the future? Learn the fundamental physical, chemical and materials science at the heart of: [bu… OL16450993W
Nuclear 2.0 Nuclear 2.0 Mark Lynas Everything you thought you knew about nuclear power is wrong. This is just as well, because nuclear energy is essential to avoid catastrophic global warming. The latest energy statistics show that wi… OL17080300W
Radical matter Radical matter Kate Franklin "Rejecting old assumptions and revitalizing the principles of sustainable production, Radical Matter reimagines material and process to provide the manifesto for a revolution in material innovation. … OL19745342W
Batteries for Sustainability Batteries for Sustainability R. J. Brodd Batteries that can store electricity from solar and wind generation farms are a key component of a sustainable energy strategy. Featuring 15 peer-reviewed entries from the <i>Encyclopedia of Sustai… OL19829893W
CIRP Design 2012 CIRP Design 2012 Amaresh Chakrabarti <p>During its life cycle, a product produces waste that is over 20 times its weight. As such it is critical to develop products that are sustainable. Currently product development processes lack high… OL19834620W
Integral Integral Molly Miller 1 v. (unpaged) : 23 cm OL19977167W
Renewable energy Renewable energy Roland Wengenmayr From the Publisher: This essential new title provides a contemporary overview on a major key topic of the 21st century. Written by well known scientists in the area who discuss the topic soberly and … OL20846354W
Sustainable residential development Sustainable residential development Avi Friedman Capitalize on a Comprehensive New Process for Planningand Designing Sustainable Green CommunitiesWritten by internationally renowned architect Avi Friedman, Sustainable Residential Development equips… OL5814782W
Sustainable residential interiors Sustainable residential interiors Associates III,Kari Foster,Annette Stelmack,Debbie Hindman "As college campuses and workplaces turn their attention to minimizing carbon footprints, sustainable design is an increasingly fashionable aspect of interior design and architecture. Sustainable Res… OL8232309W