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The following topics are dealt with: green manufacturing; life-cycle assessment methods; nanotechnology; renewable energy systems; sustainability tools; sustainability analysis; data centers; data services; communications; carbon footprint; information and communication technologies; transportation; urban systems; education; regulations; standards; energy analysis; ethics; policy issues; end-of-life...
Are there concepts and policies from the history of electric power regulation that bear on current efforts to build and incorporate generation derived from sustainable energy sources? We first look to see what issues have been addressed and what tools were applied to implement policies. To address unique features of renewable energy, resource economic theory applies conceptual tools of 'nonrivalry'...
Researchers from Switzerland and Morocco undertook a joint project to develop a technique for producing electrical energy from renewable primary energy sources to supply small networks of isolated consumers. Specific attention was paid to sustainable development issues, namely, the integration of social, environmental, technical and economic components. The project was carried out in the Ouneine Valley...
The renewable energy sources are going to become the long-term solution for future energy. Adequate infrastructure development is of crucial importance to harness power from them. This paper accumulates state-of-the-art issues and feasible solutions associated with large scale deployment of the renewable energy technologies. Various alternatives presented here are likely to change the look of the...
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