Driven by demand : how energy gets its power / Jimmy Jia and Jason Crabtree.

By:

Jia, Jimmy Yi-Jie, 1980-

Contributor(s):

Crabtree, Jason

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.Description: xv, 385 p. : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781107507104 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

621.042 JIA 23 007495

Online resources:

Table of contents

Contents:

Part I. Introduction: 1. You get what you ask for -- Part II. Three Frameworks: 2. Energy: the product -- 3. Energy: the delivery system -- 4. Energy: the value proposition -- Part III. Critical Decisions: 5. The international Niagara commission of 1891 -- 6. Trash as treasure -- 7. Paying for pavement -- 8. Heat, without the hot air -- 9. The collision of two critical infrastructures -- Part IV. Energy Futurism: 10. Towards better management of energy infrastructures -- 11. Risk management in energy -- 12. Resilience as a core value -- 13. Exploring energy security -- 14. Energy-as-a-service -- Part V. Societal Advancement: 15. Bringing it all together.

Summary: This book is structured as an explanation about why we consume energy to better understand how we supply it today and the implications for our collective future.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	621.042 JIA 007495 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		007495

Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-377) and index.

Part I. Introduction: 1. You get what you ask for --
Part II. Three Frameworks: 2. Energy: the product --
3. Energy: the delivery system --
4. Energy: the value proposition --
Part III. Critical Decisions: 5. The international Niagara commission of 1891 --
6. Trash as treasure --
7. Paying for pavement --
8. Heat, without the hot air --
9. The collision of two critical infrastructures --
Part IV. Energy Futurism: 10. Towards better management of energy infrastructures --
11. Risk management in energy --
12. Resilience as a core value --
13. Exploring energy security --
14. Energy-as-a-service --
Part V. Societal Advancement: 15. Bringing it all together.

This book is structured as an explanation about why we consume energy to better understand how we supply it today and the implications for our collective future.

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