Heat, Power and Light
Author | : Roger Fouquet |
Publisher | : Edward Elgar Publishing |
Total Pages | : 496 |
Release | : 2008-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 1782542523 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781782542520 |
Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Download or read book Heat, Power and Light written by Roger Fouquet and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In this book, Roger Fouquet investigates the impacts of technological innovations and economic development over the last thousand years on our ability to provide heat, power, transport and light. Using a unique data set, collected over a decade, the analysis identifies the forces driving revolutions in energy services. The framework, analysis and insights in this book offer an original perspective on future energy markets, transitions to low-carbon economies and strategies for addressing climate change."--BOOK JACKET.