TY - BOOK AU - Coley,David A. TI - Energy and Climate Change: Creating a Sustainable Future SN - 9780470853139 U1 - 621.042 23 PY - 2007/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex PB - John Wiley KW - Power resources KW - Textbooks KW - Climatic changes KW - Energy KW - Sustainability N1 - Gifted by Professor T S Gopi Rethinaraj; Includes bibliographical references (pages 641-642) and index N2 - "Energy and Climate Change discusses our current energy systems, more sustainable alternatives, and why energy use is having a detrimental effect on the environment, Energy is placed at the centre of a discussion covering the global environment, technology and civilisation. Problem solving is a central tool and is approached through the use of Fermi-like problems, where the reader is encouraged to explore relevant issues through simple numeric problem solving."--Jacket. ER -