Energy industries and utilities

This book discusses issues of geoecological (GER) and geopolitical (GPR) risks due to hydrocarbon development of the Arctic.

This textbook discusses environmental and natural resource economics.

This book provides a thorough guide to building resilient cities, through the use of smart solutions enabled by information and communication technologies.

This book considers climate change from an economic and international policy perspective.

This volume presents a transdisciplinary approach to implementing a circular economy in international business.

This edited volume seeks to identify the sustainability issues currently affecting the energy business and finance.

This volume addresses economic challenges and policy reforms in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

This book presents an international review of the modern geo-economy and a scientific take on the geo-economy of the future.

This book focuses on the current situation of two technologies for electricity production from renewable energy sources, wind and solar photovoltaic energy, analysing and describing both technologies in detail.

This book presents research on energy poverty alleviation, approaching the complex phenomenon topic holistically and with heterogeneity.

This book offers a broad overview of asset management processes for different utilities, with a special emphasis on energy and water.

The Covid-19 pandemic is a repeating biophysical shock yet one for which our current socio-economic structure was not prepared.

The book is an edited collection of contributions by a distinguished international panel of academics on the main scientific, juridical, and economic aspects involved in the mitigation and adaptation processes imposed by climate change.

This book covers the current trends and challenges faced by regulators, policymakers, and researchers in the field of retail electricity market design and regulation.

This book is at the center of the UN goals of combining environment and economic development with new technologies.

This book explores the obstacles facing indigenous communities, non-governmental organizations, governments, and international institutions in their attempts to protect the cultures of indigenous peoples and the world's remaining rainforests.

Written by one of the world's leading scholars in the field, this book provides a unique perspective on the connections between energy justice and human rights.

This volume analyzes the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on energy transition and climate change from an economic perspective.

This book examines the history, politics, and economics of alternative energy.

This volume celebrates the life and career of Gordon Rausser, pioneer and leader in natural resource economics, while critically overviewing the emerging literature in the field.

This book describes an accurate analysis technique for energy systems based on formal methods-computer-based mathematical logic techniques for the specification, validation, and verification of the systems.

Oil and Gas in Trinidad and Tobago presents a historical economic review of the energy sector of Trinidad and Tobago, followed by a detailed evaluation of policies associated with resource abundance and the effects on the economy from various perspectives, including industrialization, labor productivity, education, export diversification, and competitiveness.

Water risks, including the lack of access to fresh water for personal and industrial use, droughts, floods, and water contamination, are problems that are not new, yet, they are amplifying in the face of climate change, population growth, and rapid economic development.

This monograph addresses the methodological and empirical issues relevant for the development of sustainable agriculture, with a particular focus on Eastern Europe.

This book introduces current managerial approaches to energy production and energy use.

This book examines the economics of natural resource markets and pricing, as well as the field of natural resource economics in general.

This book includes contributions from scientists and representatives from government and non-governmental organisations working in the field of land management and use and on management of fires.

This book contains selected papers presented during the World Renewable Energy Congress (WREC) 2020 at the Instituto Superior Tecnico in Lisbon.

This book explores the relationships between the energy costs and other farm variables in the European Union (including the UK) over a recent period of six years.

In the fast-changing policy arena of a country as diverse as India, gauging regional implications of policy shifts is critical but challenging.

This book provides an in-depth analysis of the concept of the Circular Economy (CE), as well as an assessment of the drivers and barriers for circular practices by firms, and its implications for managers in firms and public policy makers.

This book elaborates on how Norway has managed to convert a large fraction of its endowment of hydrocarbons below the seabed of Norwegian waters into financial wealth, invested in the world's capital markets.

Eminent physicist and economist, Robert Ayres, examines the history of technology as a change agent in society, focusing on societal roots rather than technology as an autonomous, self-perpetuating phenomenon.

This book aims to inform better energy policy in hydropower dependent countries which are vulnerable to climate shocks.

Is the 'natural resource curse' destiny?

This book addresses the intersection of extractivism, populism, and accountability.

This book is a reality check of where energy will come from in the future.

This book is an interdisciplinary and accessible guide to environmental physics.

The book explores the evolving economics of gold as a global commodity as well as the production and trade of gold in and from the African continent.

This collection presents papers from a symposium on extraction of rare metals as well as rare extraction processing techniques used in metal production.

This volume presents a timely recognition, warning and mapping of the fast approaching wave, or "e;bio-tsunami"e;, of global socio-technical transformation, built by a much wider spectrum of converging powers, including biotechnology, new agriculture, novel foods, health, quality of life, environment, energy, sustainability, education, knowledge management, and design of smart applications.

This book includes the proceedings of the Sustaining Tomorrow 2020 symposium and summit which bring together research from experts in academia, industry, and policy arenas to uncover the challenges and to forge solutions to sustain tomorrow.

This textbook provides broad coverage of energy supply and use.

Natural gas markets have undergone momentous changes, worldwide.

This book explores the evolving roles of energy stakeholders and geopolitical considerations, leveraging on the dizzying array of planned and actual projects for solar, wind, hydropower, waste-to-energy, and nuclear power in the region.

This book focuses on carbon dioxide and its global role in our everyday life.

This book provides a systematic scientific approach to the understanding of hydraulic fracturing (fracking) as a hydrocarbon extraction technology and its impact on the environment.

This book critically engages with how the conservation of tropical coral reefs is financed.

This edited book explicitly deals with the energy humanities, summarising existing knowledge in the area and outlining possible future directions for the nascent field.

The "e;Blue Economy"e; is used to describe all of the economic activities related to the sea, with a special emphasis on sustainability.