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Energy Systems
By Nick Jenkins
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Description
Energy Systems by Nick Jenkins is a comprehensive exploration of the critical dynamics shaping today's energy landscape. This enlightening text delves into the multifaceted relationship between energy resources and environmental sustainability, addressing pressing issues such as pollution and nuclear energy. Jenkins' writing is both accessible and scholarly, making complex topics understandable for readers from various backgrounds.
The Story
The narrative unfolds as Jenkins critically examines the evolution of energy systems, highlighting the historical and contemporary challenges posed by energy production and consumption. He assesses various energy resources—renewable and non-renewable—while weighing their environmental impacts. The book also explores the ethical considerations surrounding energy use, particularly in relation to climate change and its global consequences.
Why Readers Love It
- In-depth Analysis: Jenkins provides a thorough analysis of energy systems, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals alike.
- Interdisciplinary Approach: The book combines insights from environmental science, economics, and policy, offering a holistic view of energy issues.
- Thought-Provoking Themes: Readers appreciate the exploration of sustainability and the moral implications of our energy choices.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for academics, practitioners, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of energy resources and their impact on our environment. Those who enjoyed Jenkins' previous works, such as Renewable Energy: A First Course, will find this book a compelling continuation of his insightful examination into the energy domain.
"Energy Systems is a timely and essential read that challenges us to rethink our relationship with energy and the environment." - A Reader
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 160
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 9780198813927
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