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100 Per Cent Renewable
Peter Droege
The book is introduced by incisive writing by Peter Droege, explaining the challenges and framing a roadmap towards a 100% renewable reality.
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The Biofuel Delusion
Mario Giampietro,
Kozo Mayumi
Presents a theoretical framework and exhaustive evidence for the case against large scale biofuel production from agricultural crops.
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Climate Change and Energy Insecurity
Felix Dodds,
Andrew Higham,
Richard Sherman
Offers the most comprehensive international assessment of the challenges around the global insecurity arising from climate change and energy provision.
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The CSIRO Home Energy Saving Handbook
Dr John Wright,
Dr Peter Osman,
Peta Ashworth
Shows us exactly what we can all do as individuals to cut our energy use without cutting back on our lifestyles.
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Debating Climate Change
Elizabeth L Malone
This original research will help advance understanding and negotiation on climate change throughout the pivotal times to come.
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Desert Energy
Alasdair Cameron
Examines the key technologies being deployed in an effort to tap the potential presented by world's deserts for siting large-scale solar power applications.
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The Ecological World View
Charles Krebs
Examines how the natural world works and how humans interact with the planet’s natural ecosystems.
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The Economical Environmentalist
Prashant Vaze
The book is an irreverent but rigorous reference guide to low-cost, low-carbon living for everyone in tough times.
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Energizing Sustainable Cities
Arnulf Grubler,
David Fisk
Written by an eminent team of internationally renowned scholars it presents new data, new analysis, as well as new policy insights.
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Energy 2050
Jim Skea,
Paul Ekins,
Mark Winskel
The result of a major national energy research effort by the UK Energy Research Centre.
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Energy Autonomy
Hermann Scheer
Award-winning author demonstrates why the transition to renewable energy is essential and how it can be done.
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Energy, Environment and Development
José Goldemberg,
Oswaldo Lucon
This second edition has been expanded and updated to cover how energy is related to the major challenges of sustainability faced by the world today.
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Factor Five
Ernst von Weizsäcker,
Karlson Hargroves,
Michael Smith,
Cheryl Desha,
Peter Stasinopoulos
Simply the most important work on the future of innovation, business, economics and policy and is top drawer reading for leaders across all sectors.
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Gift Vouchers
Are you looking for a book or subscription to give as a present, but aren’t sure what to choose?
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Green Urbanism Down Under
Timothy Beatley,
Peter Newman
A uniquely practical look at how 'green' solutions in Australia can benefit US cities.
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Grid-connected Solar Electric Systems
Geoff Stapleton,
Susan Neill
Provides a clear introduction to solar radiation and then covers the planning, design and installation of the world's fastest growing energy technology.
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Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy
Dan Chiras
With a complete resource listing, this well-illustrated and accessible guide is a perfect companion for illuminating the coming dark age.
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In Search of Sustainability
Jenny Goldie,
Bob Douglas,
Bryan Furnass
Leading Australians present their thoughts on what the main issues are for moving towards a sustainable future.
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Issues of the Day
Ian W H Parry ,
Felicia Day
An easy way to learn about a diverse range of policy issues affecting the environment, energy, transportation and public health.
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Life Cycle Assessment
Ralph E Horne,
Tim Grant,
Karli Verghese
Focuses on the important practice of LCA in Australia, and provides critical insight into the technique and how it can be used as a problem-solving tool.
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The Limits to Scarcity
Lyla Mehta
Theoretical and empirical chapters by leading academics and scholar-activists grapple with the issues surrounding scarcity.
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Managing Climate Change
Imogen Jubb,
Paul Holper,
Wenju Cai
Provides an important snapshot of the issues presented at the Greenhouse 2009 conference.
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Offshore Renewable Energy
IEA-RETD
An indispensable resource for anyone looking to learn more about how deployment of offshore renewable energy technologies can be encouraged.
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Power From the Sun
Dan Chiras
Easy-to-understand, accurate and comprehensive, this is THE guide for anyone interested in installing a solar electric system.
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Power from the Wind
Dan Chiras,
Mick Sagrillo,
Ian Woofenden
An easily understandable guide for individuals and businesses interested in installing small wind energy system.
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Powering the Green Economy
Miguel Mendonça,
David Jacobs,
Benjamin Sovacool
Provides a broad and detailed resource on feed-in tariffs and other renewable energy support schemes.
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Renewable Energy Systems
Dilwyn Jenkins
This book is the long awaited guide to the possible for anyone interested in renewables at home or work.
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Renewable Energy: The Facts
Dieter Seifried,
Walter Witzel
Straight-talking, information filled guide for anyone who wants to better understand renewable energy
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The Renewable Revolution
Sajed Kamal
To understand the energy crisis and find a sustainable solution requires a holistic perspective.
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Resilient Cities
Peter Newman,
Timothy Beatley,
Heather Boyer
A visionary guide to developing cities that are liveable, sustainable and 'resilient'.
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Selling Solar
Damian Miller
Essential reading for anyone who believes in a renewable energy future and wants it sooner rather than later.
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Smart Power
Peter Fox-Penner
Provides clear and lively guidance through a thoroughly transformed landscape of power generation.
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Solar Technology
David Thorpe
Essential introduction to the subject, explaining how the technologies work, how best they should be employed, and the costs and benefits of using them.
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The State of the World Atlas
Dan Smith
Over 50 full-colour world maps and graphics break down the statistics to provide a compelling analysis of our main social, economic and ecological issues.
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Ten Commitments
David Lindenmayer,
Stephen Dovers,
Molly Harriss Olson,
Steve Morton
Leading environmental thinkers speak on environmental issues facing Australia.
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Transitions
Peter W Newton
An in-depth introduction to important social and political issues around the future of city planning for the next generation.
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Urban Wind Energy
Sinisa Stankovic,
Neil Campbell,
Alan Harries
Offering real world examples and provides a framework to assess viability in energy, environmental and economic terms.
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