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Energy Management in Industry
The Earthscan Expert Guide
Series: Earthscan Expert
Earthscan Expert Guide to efficienct energy management in idustry, including how to conduct an energy audit, plan and monitor a verification strategy and make an energy saving campaign successful....
To Be Published December 16th 2013 by Routledge
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Energy Management in Buildings
The Earthscan Expert Guide
Series: Earthscan Expert
The role of the energy manager has evolved significantly as the task of cutting greenhouse gas emissions from buildings has become increasingly important. Managers are now technical experts, negotiators, construction project managers, procurement specialists, efficiency advocates and often provide...
To Be Published October 24th 2013 by Routledge
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Solar Technology
The Earthscan Expert Guide to Using Solar Energy for Heating, Cooling and Electricity
Series: Earthscan Expert
Solar energy is free, abundant and sustainable, with many methods existing to harness it. This guide is the essential introduction to the subject, explaining how the technologies work, how best they should be employed, and the costs and benefits of using them. It provides detailed yet accessible...
Published August 23rd 2011 by Routledge
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Sustainable Home Refurbishment
The Earthscan Expert Guide to Retrofitting Homes for Efficiency
Series: Earthscan Expert
A retro-fit offers many benefits: cutting electricity and heating bills, increasing the resale value of homes, slashing carbon emissions and creating a healthier place to live. This book is the guide to making it happen. It looks at: draught-proofing, insulation and damp ventilation,...
Published June 29th 2010 by Routledge
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Food
Series: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences
In the last five years or so, there has been a huge explosion of scholarly work on the history of food and, likewise, pressing problems such as food scares and genetic modification, as well as anorexia and obesity, have become increasingly present in the public consciousness. Drawing on a wide...
Published August 8th 2007 by Routledge