Transitioning Island Nations Into Sustainable Energy Hubs: Emerging Research and Opportunities

by Catalina Spataru

Book Overview

Many islands currently rely on heavy fuel oil as their primary energy source. As the issue of pollution and climate change became a reality, many countries, including island nations, began looking to reduce their carbon emissions by launching programs and policies designed to ease their transition from oil to alternative energy technologies that are more environmentally friendly. Transitioning Island Nations Into Sustainable Energy Hubs: Emerging...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1522587985
• ISBN13: 9781522587989
• Release Date: December 2018
• Publisher: Engineering Science Reference
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"