The Role of Renewable Energy Technology in Holistic Community Development

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Zahnd, Alexander (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Θέματα: Energy.; Renewable energy resources.; Political science.; Power electronics.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Sustainable development.; Development economics.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Sustainable Development.; Development Economics.; Political Science.

This thesis documents almost twenty years of the author’s work on the development and implementation of a new approach to holistic community development in remote and disadvantaged villages in Nepal. It describes the theoretical basis of the work, the main research activities, and the practical outc...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• Theory and Context
• Power/Energy Generation and Lighting - Thermal and Processing Technologies
• Thermal Comfort in the Home
• Social and Environmental Issues
• Discussion
• Conclusions.