Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker a Pioneer on Environmental, Climate and Energy Policies. by Von Weiszäcker, Ernst

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Emerging dimensions of technology management K.B. Akhilesh, editor.

Table of Contents: “…Innovation and Implementation of Climate-Related Energy-Efficient Building Design in India /…”
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Sustainable energy policies for Europe : towards 100% renewable energy / [edited by] Rainer Hinrichs-Rahlwes, European Renewable Energy Council and European Renewable Energies Fede...

Table of Contents: “…section 1. The European climate and energy policy framework -- section 2. The way forward : 2020 and beyond.…”
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Construction : craft to industry / Gyula Sebestyén. by Sebestyén, Gyula, 1921-

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 The past up to 1945 -- chapter 2 Initiatives and trends after 1945 -- chapter 3 The evolution of knowledge -- chapter 4 Climate and energy: technical services of buildings -- chapter 5 The changing technology -- chapter 6 Buildings and structures -- chapter 7 Management and information -- chapter 8 Some spatial and social aspects -- chapter 9 A global survey: the future.…”
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Handbook of energy engineering calculations Tyler G. Hicks. by Hicks, Tyler Gregory, 1921-

Table of Contents: “…Energy conversion engineering -- Steam power generation -- Gas-turbine energy power generation -- Internal-combustion engine energy analyses -- Nuclear energy engineering -- Hydroelectric energy power plants -- Wind-power energy design and application -- Solar-power energy application and usage -- Geothermal energy engineering -- Ocean energy engineering -- Heat transfer and energy conservation -- Fluid transfer engineering -- Interior climate control energy economics -- Energy conservation and environmental pollution control.…”
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Building Systems for Interior Designers by Binggeli, Corky

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Building Systems for Interior Designers -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- PART I THE BUILDING, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND HEALTH AND SAFETY -- CHAPTER 1 Environmental Conditions and the Site -- Introduction -- Climate Change -- Energy Sources -- Electricity -- Renewable Energy Sources -- Non-Sustainable Energy Sources -- Global Climate Change -- Energy Consumption by Buildings -- Building Site Conditions -- Building Placement -- Climates -- Site Conditions -- Interior Layout -- Existing Buildings -- CHAPTER 2 Designing for the Environment -- Introduction -- Building Envelope…”
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Numerical Simulation, An Art of Prediction, Volume 2 / Sigrist, Jean-Fran?cois. by Sigrist, Jean-Fran?cois

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Town and Infrastructure Planning for Safety and Urban Quality : Proceedings of the XXIII International Conference on Living and Walking in Cities (LWC 2017), June 15-16, 2017, Bres...

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Climate change and water resources / edited by Dr. Sangam Shrestha, Prof. Mukand S. Babel, and Dr. Vishnu Prasad Pandey.

Table of Contents: “…chapter 1. Global climate, system energy balance, and the hydrological cycle / Sangam Shrestha and Prasamsa Singh -- chapter 2. …”
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Discrete-event modeling and simulation theory and applications / edited by Gabriel A. Wainer, Pieter J. Mosterman.

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Secular spirituality : the next step towards enlightenment / Harald Walach. by Walach, Harald

Table of Contents: “…6.4 Potential Dangers6.5 Narcissism; References; Chapter 7: Getting on with Enlightenment: The Necessity of a Secular Non-dogmatic Spirituality; 7.1 The Crisis of Meaning and the Danger of Fundamentalism; 7.2 Thinking in Isolated Entities and the Climate and Energy Crisis; 7.3 The Threat to Peace and the Peace Between Religions; 7.4 The Problem of Misery and Poverty and the Distribution of Goods; 7.5 The Production of Knowledge That Is Subservient to Life and the Problem of Guiding the Scientific Process; 7.6 The Importance of Values and the Problem of a Lack of Commitment.…”
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Photovoltaic thermal passive house system : basic principle, modeling, energy and exergy analysis / Gopal Nath Tiwari and Neha Gupta. by Tiwari, G. N., Gupta, Neha

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