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Author Jacobs, Noah B.

Title Energy policy : economic effects, security aspects, and environmental issues / Noah B. Jacobs, editor.

Publication Info. New York : Nova Science Publisher, [2009]

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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents ""ENERGY POLICY: ECONOMIC EFFECTS, SECURITY ASPECTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES ""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE ""; ""Chapter 1 ENERGY POLICY IN RENEWABLES AND ITS ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSEQUENCES AT REGIONAL LEVEL: THE CASE OF NAVARRE (SPAIN) ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""1.1. What are the Renewable Energies?""; ""1.2. The Primary and Final Energies Concepts""; ""1.3. Defining the Scenario: The Main Energy Policy Tenets ""; ""1.4. Navarre in Spain and in Europe""; ""2. THE ENERGY SECTOR IN NAVARRE. AN OVERVIEW FROM 1984 TO 2006 ""
""2.1. Transforming Primary Energies into Final Energies""""2.2. The Use of Final Energies""; ""3. DEVELOPMENT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY IN NAVARRE IN THE PERIOD 1984-2006""; ""3.1. Initial Stage: 1984-1995""; ""3.2. The Renewable Energy Boom in Navarre: 1995-2006""; ""3.3. Consolidation of the Renewable Energy in Navarre ""; ""3.4. Driving Factors behind the Renewable Energy Boom in Navarre ""; ""4. IMPACT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY AND ITS DEPLOYMENT ON SUSTAINABILITY ""; ""4.1. The Sustainability Problem ""; ""4.1.1. The Concept of Sustainability""; ""4.1.2. The Energy Balances Use""
""4.2. The Use of Primary Energies and their Effects """"4.2.1. The Primary Energies Calculation Procedure""; ""4.2.2. The Evolution in the Use of Primary Energies""; ""4.2.3. The Use of Primary Energies according to their Renewability""; ""4.2.4. The CO2 Emissions Associated to the Energies Consumption and the Energy Self-sufficiency""; ""4.3. The Method of Calculation in Factor Decomposition""; ""4.4. Change Factors in the Energy Use in Navarre, 1984-2006 ""; ""4.5. Change Factors in the Renewability of the Primary Energy and in the CO2 Emissions in Navarre ""
""5. IMPACT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY DEPLOYMENT ON REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT """"5.1. The Contribution of Renewable Energy to Local and Regional Development: A Brief Literature Review""; ""5.2. The Effect of Renewable Energy on Regional Development in Navarre""; ""5.2.1. The Upsurge of a New Enterprise Sector: Phases and Development ""; ""5.2.2. Characteristics of the Renewable Energy Enterprise Sector in Navarre ""; ""5.2.2.1. A Significant Sector in the Regional Economy and Very Intensive in Employment""; ""5.2.2.2. A Young Workforce""; ""5.2.2.3. A High Qualified Workforce ""
""5.2.2.4. A Significant Imbalance""""5.2.2.5. Productive Specialization of Renewable Firms ""; ""5.2.2.6. Internationalization of the Renewable Firms""; ""6. CONCLUSIONS ""; ""6.1. Strengths and Weaknesses of the Sector of Renewable Energies in Navarre""; ""6.2. Development Implications in Sustainability of the Renewable Energies in Navarre ""; ""6.3. Economic Implications of Development of the Renewable Energies in Navarre ""; ""6.4. Lessons Learned of the Renewable Energies in Navarre ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES""
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Language English.
Subject Energy policy.
Energy policy.
Renewable natural resources.
Renewable natural resources.
Globalization -- Environmental aspects.
Globalization -- Environmental aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Energy policy New York : Nova Science Publisher, c2009. 9781606928943 (hardcover) (DLC) 2008055754
ISBN 9781608764693 ebook
1608764699
9781606928943 hardcover
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9781606928943