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Based on state-of-the-art science and technologies, this book disseminates the latest advancements concerning the relationship between renewable energy and climate change and presents the best practices to further utilize renewable energy for mitigation.
List of contents
Chapter 1. Furthering Renewable Energy for Climate Change Mitigation : Case Study on the Implementation in Eco-Industrial Estates in Thailand. Chapter 2. Estimation of Global Solar Energy to Mitigate World Energy and Environmental Vulnerability. Chapter 3. Energy Storage: A Practical Solution to Increase Wind Energy Integration in the United States Electricity Sector. Chapter 4. Investigating the Electricity Portfolio Optimization for Renewable Energy Sources. Chapter 5. The Impact on Energy Efficiency of Traditional Natural Stones for Sustainable Architecture: The Case of Authentic Restaurant in Harput Region. Chapter 6. Limits of Waste Materials on Concrete Mixture Base Using Digital Design and Fabrication Techniques. Chapter 7. Remote 3D Printing Efficiency in Clay-based Materials Integration in Sustainable Architectural Design to Production. Chapter 8. Employing Columba livia Swarmal behavioral patterns in the design of self-sufficient Photo Bioreactor of Chlorella Spp mass cultivation in Plaça de Catalunya. Chapter 9. Addressing agricultural pressures on water resources: A DEA environmental assessment in the case of European transboundary basins. Chapter 10. The Viability of Nuclear Power as an Alternative to Renewables for Clean Energy for Climate Change Mitigation.
About the author
Dr. Jacqueline A. Stagner is the Undergraduate Programs Coordinator of Engineering at the University of Windsor. She has a PhD in Materials Science and Engineering, a Master of Business Administration, and a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering. As an adjunct graduate faculty member in the Department of Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering, she co-advises students in the sustainability and renewable energy areas, in the Turbulence & Energy Laboratory. To date, she has edited four volumes.
Dr. David S-K. Ting is the founder of the Turbulence & Energy Laboratory, University of Windsor. As a professor in the Department of Mechanical, Automotive and Materials Engineering, he supervises students on a wide range of research projects in the thermofluids, flow turbulence, energy conversion and conservation, and renewable energy areas. Professor Ting has supervised over eighty-five graduate students and co-authored more than one hundred and fifty journal papers.
Summary
Based on state-of-the-art science and technologies, this book disseminates the latest advancements concerning the relationship between renewable energy and climate change and presents the best practices to further utilize renewable energy for mitigation.