Energy in Brazil : towards a renewable energy dominated system / Antonio Dias Leite.
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TextPublisher: London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2009Description: xxiv, 248 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781844078479 (hbk)
- 1844078477 (hbk)
- HD9502.B7213 L437 2009
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | HD9502.B7213 L437 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | C.2 | Available | 30010011318363 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ch. 1. Historical Overview of the 20th Century -- Ch. 2. Energy and Economic Growth: A Statistical Abstract -- Ch. 3. Hydroelectric Power -- Ch. 4. Fossil Fuels -- Ch. 5. Nuclear Issue -- Ch. 6. Role of Biomass and Land Use in Brazil -- Ch. 7. New Energy, Small Hydro and Biomass-Fired Thermal Plants -- Ch. 8. Energy Efficiency and Environment -- Ch. 9. Brazil's Energy Prospects within the World Context -- Looking Forward -- Appendix 1. Brazil in Maps -- Appendix 2. List of Main Sources of Information in Brazil -- Appendix 3. Brazilian Exchange Rate 1995-2007.
Translated from the Portuguese.
