{"product_id":"the-carbon-footprint-of-our-primary-energy-sources-9780443223280","title":"The Carbon Footprint of Our Primary Energy Sources","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mukul M. Sharma\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Elsevier\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Power Resources - Alternative \u0026amp; Renewable\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Carbon Footprint of our Primary Energy Sources\u003c\/i\u003e supplies readers with a comprehensive, accessible analysis of the carbon footprints of a range of primary energy sources including crude oil, natural gas, coal, solar energy, wind energy, geothermal energy, hydroelectric energy and nuclear energy, and biofuels, and their carbon footprints, employing a full lifecycle assessment (LCA) of each primary energy source. It furnishes both the foundation and a tool for estimating carbon footprints for a range of energy systems. The work culminates in a cost-benefit analysis of these primary energy sources. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the significant uptick of global investment in alternative energies and the global focus on reducing emissions, this text delivers an important foundational overview\/understanding of these systems, and an opportunity for teachers and readers to apply learnings to their own energy consumption choices.","brand":"Elsevier","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46941491363991,"sku":"9780443223280","price":8694.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780443223280.webp?v=1772020057","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-carbon-footprint-of-our-primary-energy-sources-9780443223280","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}