Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 First Wind: Introduction to Small Wind Power -- A Brief History of Wind Energy -- A Brief History of Commercial-Scale Wind Energy -- Recent Growth of the Global Wind Market -- Wind Energy System Components -- Turbine -- Tower -- Transmission Wires -- Balance of System (BOS) -- Direct Drivers for Wind Energy -- Economic Benefits of Small Wind Power -- Free Fuel -- Return on Investment (ROI) -- Financial Hedge Against Rising Energy Prices -- Access to Financial Incentives for Developers and Consumers -- Becoming Competitive with Conventional Technologies -- Job Creation and Regional Economic Development -- Values and Small Wind -- Environmental Benefits -- Independence -- Image Enhancement -- Consumer Choice -- Self-Reliance -- Do-It-Yourself -- High Visibility -- The Joy and Satisfaction of It -- Practicality -- Diversity and Reliability of Electricity Supply -- Political Security -- Natural Synergism with Solar Technology -- Diversity of Applications, Including Remote and Off-Grid -- Resiliency -- Summary -- 2 Second Wind: Challenges and Impacts of Small Wind Energy -- Energy Storage and Transmission -- Environmental Impacts -- Noise -- Perception and Annoyance -- Flicker Effect -- Visual Influence -- Property Value -- Electromagnetic Transmissions -- Radar -- Ice Throwing -- Ecological Impacts of Small Wind Turbines -- Embodied Energy -- Site Preparation -- Potential Impacts on Birds -- Impacts on Bats -- Summary -- 3 Electricity, Energy, and Wind Science -- Basics of Electricity -- Electrical Charge (Voltage) -- Current (Amperes) -- Ampere-Hours (Amp-Hours) -- Resistance (Ohms) -- All Together Now: Ohm's Law -- Power (Watts) -- Energy (Watt-Hours) -- Wind Energy Principles -- Understanding Wind Speed Terminology -- The Basic Wind Energy Formula -- Air Density (D)…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 7 Renewable Energy Smart Grids for Electric Vehicles -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Integration of Electric Vehicles (EVs) into the Power Grid -- 7.3 EV Charging and Electric Grid Interaction -- 7.4 EVs with V2G System Architecture -- 7.5 EVs and Smart Grid Infrastructure -- 7.6 Renewable Energy Sources Integration With EVs -- 7.6.1 PV Solar Energy With EVs -- 7.6.2 Wind Energy With EVs -- 7.7 Application in Transport Sector -- 7.8 Application in Micro-Grid -- 7.9 State-of-the-Art Review -- 7.10 Future Trends -- References -- Chapter 8 Recent Advances in Integrating Renewable Energy Micro-Grid Systems With Electric Vehicles -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Electric Vehicles and Renewable Energy Sources: A General Overview -- 8.2.1 Electric Vehicles -- 8.2.2 Battery Electric Vehicles -- 8.2.3 Parallel Hybrid Electric Vehicles -- 8.2.4 Battery Chargers for EVs -- 8.2.5 Renewable Energy Sources -- 8.2.5.1 Wind Energy -- 8.2.5.2 Solar Energy -- 8.3 Microgrid -- 8.3.1 Domestic Use -- 8.3.2 Industrial Use -- 8.3.3 Benefits of Microgrids -- 8.3.4 Locations of Microgrid -- 8.4 Interactions Between Cost-Conscious EVs and RESs -- 8.4.1 Operational Cost Reduction -- 8.4.2 Lowering the Electricity Generation Cost -- 8.4.3 Growth in Profit or Benefit -- 8.4.4 Reduction in Charging Cost for EVs Owners -- 8.4.5 Other Cost-Conscious Efforts -- 8.5 Interaction Between Efficiency-Conscious EVs and RESs -- 8.5.1 Microgrid Implementation -- 8.5.2 Increasing the Use of RESs -- 8.5.3 Other Works With a Focus on Efficiency -- 8.6 Open Problems -- 8.6.1 Grid Integration of RESs on a Large Scale -- 8.6.2 The Use of EV Batteries in Conjunction With RESs -- 8.6.3 V2G's Ability to Allow the Interaction of RESs -- 8.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9 Overview of Fast Charging Technologies of Electric Vehicles -- 9.1 Introduction…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Kollasuyo: historia indígena de la república de Bolivia: profetas del resurgimiento autóctono; Página legal; Índice de contenido; Prólogo; Introducción general; 1. De la filiación "solar" romántica a la "inferioridad" biológica; I Fenómenos iniciales de la alianza criollo-incaica; II Una independencia no indígena; III Belzu, emancipador de los indios de Bolivia; IV El primer periodismo indigenista de Bolivia bajo el Gobierno de Belzu; V Belzu ante el trasfondo de las revoluciones europeas; VI La contrarrevolución de 1865, tragedia de los indios…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….); Página Legal; Índice; Introducción; Mostrando nuestra insignificancia cósmica; La vida del Universo en un año; Achicando distancias en dos pasos; Paso 1 ; El sistEma solar; Paso 2; la Vía láctEa; Pensamiento; La ciudad: lo bueno, lo malo y lo feo; Lo bueno; Lo malo, lo feo y un pensamiento; Dos grandes saltos; Siglo V a. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Configuración enzimática: relación enzima-sustratoFactores que afectan la actividad enzimática; 6.4 RESPIRACIÓN CELULAR: LIBERACIÓN DE LA ENERGÍA CONTENIDA EN LOS NUTRIENTES; Recapitulando; 6.5 FOTOSÍNTESIS: CAPTACIÓN DE LA ENERGÍA SOLAR EN MOLÉCULAS ORGÁNICAS; Aproximaciones experimentales a la fotosíntesis; Los pigmentos fotosintéticos; Reacciones independientes de la luz: la síntesis de materia orgánica; Reacciones de la fase dependiente de la luz; CAPÍTULO 7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…EL JUDAÍSMO; Hillel y las dos Torás; Una historia de dos fiestas; Los fariseos, los saduceos y las tradiciones ancestrales; Los calendarios lunar y solar; El midrás: la tradición oral interpreta la escrita; Las escrituras en la sinagoga; La Torá en la vida cotidiana; Interpretar los mandamientos; Eternamente nueva; 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….); De escudos, mezquites y otros chihuahuazos; Solo sol; El solar del sol; El lenguaje como identidad: la aridez de la palabra; Los tatuajes del desierto; De bárbaros, relajos y otras peladeces; ¿Qué tan pelados somos los chihuahuenses?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Querétaro, octubre 8 de 1635; 12 Comodatos De solar. Juana De Ibarra en favor de Pedro Martín. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…EL URBANISMO Y LA PLANIFICACIÓN PARA EL DESARROLLO SUSTENTABLE7.1. Ciudad Solar de Pichling, Linz, Austria; 7.2. Barrio Unterer Wöhrd (Ratisbona-Reuterberg, Alemania); 7.3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…CLIMA Y TIEMPO; 2.5. RADIACIÓN SOLAR; 2.6. BALANCE DE ENERGÍA DE LA TIERRA; 2.7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…; El origen del sistema solar; ¿Cómo apareció la materia orgánica?; Concentración de componentes prebióticos; El factor tiempo y el principio antrópico; El origen de los primeros genes; ¿Cómo surgieron las protocélulas?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conté "Pequeñas Ciudades": Dos casas en Plentzia / AV62 Arquitectos ; Casa en Telluride / John Pawson ; Casa Castor Packard / Callas Shortridge Architects ; Casa en Honda / Guillermo Arias + Luis Cuartas ; Casa Alella Bach / Joan Bach ; Casa en Würzburg / Bernhard Heid Architekten ; Casa en Alenquer / Aires Mateus ; Casa Böhler -Tembl / ArchitekturBüro, Christian Lenz ; Casa en Ibaraki / SUWA ; Casa en Yakeyama / Suppose Design Office ; Casa Laminata / Kruunenberg Van der Erve Architecten ; Casa en Cabrera de Mar / Ramón Pintó ; Casa Panthöfer / Döring Dahmen Joeressen ; Casa Píxel / Slade Architecture ; Casa Tubo Solar / Driendl * Architects…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Sci. 2020, 10, 8430, doi:10.3390/app10238430 . 105 -- Jos ́e Manuel Alvarez-Alvarado, Jos ́e Gabriel R ́ıos-Moreno, Saul Antonio Obreg ́on-Biosca, ́ Guillermo Ronquillo-Lomel ́ı, Eusebio Ventura-Ramos and Mario Trejo-Perea Hybrid Techniques to Predict Solar Radiation Using Support Vector Machine and Search Optimization Algorithms: A Review Reprinted from: Appl. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…New Data from Fosso di Lumino - Matteo Penco and Lucia Sarti ; The Bell Beaker Rock Sanctuary Pigloner Kopf (South Tyrol, Italy): Burnt Offerings and Local Metallurgy in the Eastern Alps - Annaluisa Pedrotti, Ivana Angelini, Gilberto Artioli, Caterina Canovaro, Umberto Tecchiati and Hanns Oberrauch ; Beakers, Death and Monuments in the Ceremonial Landscape Around the Czech Mythical Mountain of Rip - Jan Turek and Petr Kristuf ; Commensality Through a Solar Cult. Ceramics, Social Practices and Symbolism Along the Atlantic Coast (2500-1650 BC) - Julien Ripoche and Theophane Nicolas ; Author Biographies…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Java Swing Extension -- Custom Swing Component -- Chapter Summary -- Chapter 6 Apply Special Effects -- Effects -- Shadowing -- Lighting -- Gradients -- Blurs -- Reflection -- Blending -- PerspectiveTransform -- Glow and Bloom -- DisplacementMap -- Miscellaneous Color Adjustment Effects -- Chapter Summary -- Chapter 7 Add Motion with JavaFX Animation -- Computer Animation -- Timelines -- Key Frames -- Duration -- Key Values -- Key Frames -- Interpolation -- Tweening -- Standard Interpolators -- Writing a Custom Interpolator -- Path-Based Animation -- Total Solar Eclipse Examples -- JavaFX Shapes -- JavaFX Production Suite -- Chapter Summary -- Chapter 8 Include Multimedia -- Multimedia -- Images -- Media-Audio and Video -- Chapter Summary -- Chapter 9 Add JavaFX to Web Pages with Applets -- JavaFX and Applets -- Deploying a JavaFX Application as an Applet -- NetBeans IDE for JavaFX -- Manual Generation to Support JavaFX Applets -- Undocking from the Browser -- JavaFX and JavaScript Interaction -- Java Web Start -- Chapter Summary -- Chapter 10 Create RESTful Applications -- What Is REST? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…1.1.11 NOx Emissions from Gas Turbines and Internal Combustion Engines1.1.12 Penicillin Production Plant; 1.1.13 Polymerization Reactors; 1.1.14 Rotary Kilns; 1.1.15 Solar Power Plant; 1.1.16 Wastewater Treatment Plant; 1.1.17 Wood Pulp Production Plant; 1.2 Main Causes of Uncertainty; 1.2.1 Sources of Modelling Errors; 1.2.2 Sources of Measurement Errors; 1.2.3 Reasons for Poorly Defined Objectives and Constraints; 1.3 Design in the Face of Uncertainty; References; 2 Describing and Propagating Uncertainty; 2.1 Methods of Describing Uncertainty…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…About the author xiii -- Preface. . xv -- Acknowledgements. xix -- Prologue - Some experiences in my lifetime xxi -- Chapter 1 Introduction - setting the scene. 1 -- 1.1 Where We are Today . 1 -- 1.2 How We Got Here . 2 -- 1.3 Going from Here . . 4 -- 1.4 Some Scenarios . 4 -- 1.4.1 Fossil fuels 5 -- 1.4.2 Food. . 6 -- 1.4.3 Renewable energy - critical minerals . . 7 -- 1.4.4 Economics 7 -- 1.5 Overview of the Book . . 7 -- Chapter 2 Systems thinking . . 11 -- 2.1 Systemic Approach . 12 -- 2.2 Feedback 15 -- 2.3 Wicked Problems . 15 -- 2.4 Hyperobjects. 16 -- 2.5 The UN Sustainable Development Goals . 17 -- 2.6 Global Risks . 18 -- Chapter 3 Climate today . . 19 -- 3.1 The 1992 RIO Conference . 21 -- 3.2 Climate as Reported by IPCC in 2021 23 -- 3.3 Climate Pioneers . 26 -- 3.4 The Million-Year Perspective . 27 -- 3.5 The CO2 -- Budget 28 -- 3.6 The COP26 Agreements . 29 -- 3.7 Deforestation 31 -- 3.8 Actions Needed 34 -- Chapter 4 Global warming impacts . 35 -- 4.1 Global Impact of Climate Change . 37 -- 4.2 Weather vs Climate . 37 -- 4.3 Extreme Weather. 38 -- 4.3.1 Human-made vulnerability 42 -- 4.4 Temperature . 42 -- 4.5 Rossby Waves 45 -- 4.6 Droughts 46 -- 4.7 Air Pollution from Wildfires 47 -- 4.8 Precipitation . 48 -- 4.9 Methane 49 -- 4.10 Other Significant Greenhouse Gases 52 -- 4.10.1 Nitrous oxide . 52 -- 4.10.2 Hydrofluorocarbons . 52 -- 4.11 Climate Feedback Mechanisms . 52 -- 4.12 The Human Cost of Climate Change. 54 -- 4.13 Actions Needed 55 -- Chapter 5The water perspective . . 57 -- 5.1 How We Got Here 59 -- 5.1.1 Drinking water 59 -- 5.1.2 Sanitation 60 -- 5.1.3 Water stress 60 -- 5.2 The State of Water Resources. 60 -- 5.2.1 Water quantity 61 -- 5.2.2 Water quality . 63 -- 5.2.3 Natural disasters and water . 64 -- 5.2.4 Glacier mass loss 64 -- 5.2.5 Water supply from glaciers 65 -- 5.2.6 Sea level rise and land subsidence 66 -- 5.2.7 Predicting future water resources 67 -- 5.2.8 Water conflicts 67 -- 5.3 Energy for Water Supply and Water Treatment 68 -- 5.3.1 Source water abstraction and conveyance . 68 -- 5.3.2 Desalination . . 69 -- 5.3.3 Irrigation and groundwater use 70 -- 5.3.4 Wastewater treatment - water resource recovery . 72 -- 5.4 Water Impact on Hydropower 73 -- 5.5 Economics, Tariffs, and the Value of Water . 74 -- 5.6 Food Consumption Impact on Water 78 -- 5.6.1 Water use 78 -- 5.7 Lifestyle and Water Consumption . 79 -- 5.8 Our Attitude to Nature . . 80 -- 5.9 Actions Needed 82 -- Chapter 6 The energy perspective . 85 -- 6.1 How We Got Here . . 87 -- 6.1.1 Global energy . 87 -- 6.1.2 Electrical energy 88 -- 6.1.3 Transport 90 -- 6.2 Energy Consumption Today . . 92 -- 6.3 Climate and Energy Interactions . . 93 -- 6.4 Water Needs for Energy . 95 -- 6.5 Fossil Fuel Production - Impact on Water and Environment 97 -- 6.5.1 Tar sand operations . . 97 -- 6.5.2 Hydraulic fracturing 100 -- 6.5.3 Flaring 101 -- 6.5.4 Coal 102 -- 6.5.5 Oil accidents and oil pollution 104 -- 6.6 Biofuel Production. 106 -- 6.6.1 Water use . 107 -- 6.6.2 Burning wood 108 -- 6.7 Electric Power Production 109 -- 6.8 Hydropower 110 -- 6.8.1 Impact of reservoirs. 110 -- 6.9 Thermal Electric Power Generation Systems. 112 -- 6.9.1 Nuclear power . 113 -- 6.9.2 Fossil-fuelled power systems 115 -- 6.9.3 Water requirements . 115 -- 6.10 Carbon Capture . 117 -- 6.11 Solar and Wind Power . 119 -- 6.11.1 Energy efficiency and consumption 119 -- 6.11.2 Solar .120 -- 6.11.3 Wind power . 121 -- 6.12 Energy Storage 122 -- 6.12.1 Batteries 122 -- 6.12.2 Hydrogen .125 -- 6.13 Critical Resources for Renewable Energy 127 -- viii Water Interactions - A Systemic View -- 6.13.1 Cobalt128 -- 6.13.2 Lithium . 131 -- 6.14 Energy and Public Health. 133 -- 6.14.1 Coal and public health 135 -- 6.14.2 Biomass burning . 135 -- 6.15 Actions Needed . 135 -- Chapter 7 The food perspective . . 137 -- 7.1 Food and Climate Change 139 -- 7.1.1 Global meat production and consumption 140 -- 7.1.2 Environmental impact. 142 -- 7.2 Land Area for Food 143 -- 7.3 Food Waste. 145 -- 7.4 Water for Food 147 -- 7.4.1 Irrigation, water efficiencies, and available technologies 147 -- 7.4.2 Water quality 148 -- 7.5 Energy for Food . 149 -- 7.5.1 Irrigation 149 -- 7.5.2 Fertilizers . 150 -- 7.6 Conservation Agriculture . 152 -- 7.7 Food-Related Health . 155 -- 7.7.1 Targets for food production and consumption . 155 -- 7.7.2 Health risks factors . 156 -- 7.8 Actions Needed . 157 -- Chapter 8 Economics 159 -- 8.1 Inequalities . 160 -- 8.1.1 Climate change. 162 -- 8.1.2 Water inequalities 162 -- 8.1.3 Energy inequalities . 163 -- 8.1.4 Land use and deforestation. 163 -- 8.1.5 Food inequalities . 164 -- 8.2 Economic Consequences of Climate Change . 164 -- 8.2.1 The polluter pays principle . 165 -- 8.2.2 Paying for climate change 165 -- 8.3 Doughnut Economics 167 -- 8.3.1 Circular economics . 169 -- 8.4 Energy Subsidies 169 -- 8.5 Actions Needed . 170 -- Chapter 9 Lifestyle 173 -- 9.1 The Real Difficulty . 173 -- 9.2 Relation Between Wealth and Emissions 174 -- 9.3 Measuring National Emissions . . 176 -- 9.4 Consumption Patterns. . 177 -- 9.4.1 Apparel industry . 178 -- 9.4.2 Aviation . 179 -- 9.5 Actions . . 180 -- Chapter 10 Crisis or hope 183 -- A1 Units. 187 -- Large numbers . 187 -- Power and energy . 187 -- Mass and volume . 188 -- A2 Glossary 189 -- A3 Abbreviations 191 -- Notes 193 -- References 205 -- Index 217.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…PRINCIPALES VARIABLES (...); IV.2.1. Radiación solar y temperatura del aire; IV.2.2. Humedad atmosférica; IV.2.3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Índices agroclimáticos; 2.1. Radiación solar; 2.2. Temperatura; 2.3. Humedad atmosférica; 2.4. …”