Energy and the Environment, 3rd Edition examines the critical topics of global importance associated with increasing resource consumption and its profound impact on the natural world. This comprehensive text provides updated information on pivotal issues surrounding the study of energy by exploring fundamental scientific concepts, resource applications, and contemporary challenges. Authors Robert A. Ristinen and Jeffrey Brack offer a detailed analysis of how energy production and usage affect the environment, addressing both the technical aspects of energy systems and the urgent problems of current interest facing the global community.
Book Details:
- Title: Energy and the Environment
- Edition: 3rd Edition
- Author: Robert A. Ristinen, Jeffrey Brack
- Publisher: Wiley
- ISBN-10: 1119239583
- ISBN-13: 978-1119239581
- Publication Date: January 11, 2016
- Language: English
The updated third edition serves as an essential resource for understanding the balance between energy needs and environmental preservation. It covers a wide range of topics, from fossil fuels and nuclear power to renewable energy sources, ensuring that readers gain a well-rounded perspective on the future of energy sustainability and environmental health.
