Natural Resources Available Today and in the Future How to Perform Change Management for Achieving a Sustainable World

This book focuses on providing an overview of all our available natural resources, considering the sustainability and potential for power generation of each. Energy efficiency prospects of each natural resource are examined in the context of society’s key energy needs- Heating/cooling, Electric Powe...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dahlquist, Erik (Editor), Hellstrand, Stefan (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • System Perspective
  • The challenges of measuring sustainability performance
  • Population development, demography and historical perspective
  • Biologic resources
  • Energy resources and regional balances
  • Nonorganic and fossil resources. Known and estimated resources
  • Reuse and circulation of organic resources and mixed residues
  • Energy, different forms
  • Impact on climate and environment
  • Policies and incentives - Natural resources available today and in the future: how to perform change management for achieving a sustainable world
  • Is Circular economy a magic bullet?