Energy Industries & Utilities

Urban climate adaptation currently focusses mainly on hazards but often ignores opportunities which arise in both space and time. Opportunistic Ada...

This book reports the first systematic monitoring and modelling study on water availability, water quality and seawater intrusion of the Shatt al-A...

The performance of irrigation schemes that carry sediment laden water is often poor. Modern irrigation schemes are increasingly demand based, which...

Regulation of Indias rivers and other water systems has been evolving for thousands of years in the face of varying socioeconomic and technological...

Natural resources management has two principal dimensions : Science-illuminated (earth, space, hydrological, pedological, information, etc. sci...

The United States produces over seventy percent of all its electricity from fossil fuels and nearly fifty percent from coal alone. Worldwide, forty...

Groundwater is an indispensable resource in many parts of the world, where it supports domestic water supply, irrigated agriculture and industry. I...

The book discusses superconducting fault current limiters and their applications in power systems, exploring the principles, simulations and engine...

This title was first published in 2000: This book describes and accounts for the patterns of industrial relations which have emerged in the UK coal...

The book titled Energy Efficiency Improvements with Emission Abatement for Energy Sustainability targets primarily academicians and policy-makers w...

The bioeconomy is steadily becoming more important in regional, national and European public policies. As it encompasses the transformation of agri...

Many on-site power plants either fail outright or perform far below expectations all because of poor planning and evaluation of the power plants fr...

The energy transition is underway to low carbon, and energy companies need a guide to navigate through the uncertainties while maintaining an agile...

This book comprehensively analyzes the challenges and opportunities associated with transitioning to sustainable energy systems in Latin America. R...

This book uses economic and policy approaches to highlight sustainability, environmental, and social aspects of the circular economy. It emphasizes...

Dieses Buch bietet eine ausführliche Untersuchung zu staatlicher Bedarfsplanung im Gefüge verfassungsrechtlicher Anforderungen und praktischer Anwe...

This book examines the discourse around the intricate economic, political, and ideological struggles underlying Canadian fuel extractivism. Focusin...

The international energy industry frequently gives rise to complex, high-value disputes. As economic and commercial circumstances change, joint ve...

Wind energy is one of the leading technologies in the drive to increase electricity generation from renewable sources, and presents a vital solutio...

Price review disputes have become an increasingly prominent feature in gas and LNG markets over the past decade. While the first wave of disputes ...

Innovative and Hybrid Technologies for Wastewater Treatment and Recycling investigates the biological and non-biological features of the treatment ...

The Routledge Handbook of Energy in Asia presents a comprehensive review of the unprecedented growth of Asian energy over the past quarter of a cen...

Approximately 5000 years ago, a small dam was built in the Indus river valley, using asphalt as a mortar between stones. That was one of the first ...

With its in-depth investigation of the opportunities and obstacles facing the region, this book offers data-driven assessments and policy recommend...

ICOLD Bulletin 194, Tailings Dam Safety, aims to assist the international community to further develop and adopt safe practices for tailings dam pl...

This book analyses the role of liquified natural gas in a decarbonising world, and presents the most significant energy transition options and impl...

The United States has deployed commercial nuclear power since the 1950s, and as of 2021, nuclear power accounts for approximately 20 percent of U.S...

Over the last three decades, there have been fundamental shifts in the electricity system, including the growing adoption of clean distributed gene...

Energy and mineral resources are essential for the nation's fundamental functions, its economy, and security. Nonfuel minerals are essential for th...

The Department of Defense (DoD) is the largest consumer of energy in the federal government. In turn, the U.S. Air Force is the largest consumer of...

While progress has been made in the development of decarbonization technologies, much work remains in scale-up and deployment. For decarbonization ...

Offering broad coverage of both basic and advanced principles and applications, Control of Heavy Metals in the Environment series provides environm...

This book introduces ethnoeconomics, explaining how cultural, social, and historical factors influence economic behavior and decision-making. The b...

The light-duty vehicle fleet is expected to undergo substantial technological changes over the next several decades. New powertrain designs, altern...

The 21st Century Truck Partnership (21CTP) works to reduce fuel consumption and emissions, increase heavy-duty vehicle safety, and support research...

If the United States is to sustain its economic prosperity, quality of life, and global competitiveness, it must continue to have an abundance of s...

High energy density (HED) science has critical applications for society from fusion energy to sustaining the US nuclear deterrent, while also contr...

The United States and China are the world's top two energy consumers and, as of 2010, the two largest economies. Consequently, they have a decisive...

In the past few years, interest in plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) has grown. Advances in battery and other technologies, new federal standards fo...

Electricity, supplied reliably and affordably, is foundational to the U.S. economy and is utterly indispensable to modern society. However, emissio...

The standard incandescent light bulb, which still works mainly as Thomas Edison invented it, converts more than 90% of the consumed electricity int...

Carbon materials pervade many aspects of modern life, from fuels and building materials to consumer goods and commodity chemicals. Reaching net-ze...

Electric power is essential for the lives and livelihoods of all Americans, and the need for electricity that is safe, clean, affordable, and relia...

Americans' safety, productivity, comfort, and convenience depend on the reliable supply of electric power. The electric power system is a complex c...