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Sustainable energy roadmaps : guiding the global shift to domestic renewables /

Ochs, Alexander.

Sustainable energy roadmaps : guiding the global shift to domestic renewables / Alexander Ochs and Shakuntala Makhijani with Xing Fu-Bertaux, Matt Lucky, and Sam Shrank ; Lisa Mastny, editor - Washington, D.C. : Worldwatch Institute, c2012 - 46 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - Worldwatch report; 187. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 42-45)

The unsustainability of the current energy system -- Sustainable energy for all -- Sustainable energy roadmaps -- Analyzing energy efficiency potentials -- Assessing renewable energy resource potentials -- Integrating renewables into the grid -- Assessing socioeconomic impacts of the renewable energy transition -- Reforming policy, governance and finance -- Insights from a case study: energy roadmap for the Dominican Republic -- Roadmaps for the future -- Endnotes.

"Although progress has been slow on a global agreement to address human-caused climate change, much is happening within individual nations and communities that offers promise for moving toward an energy system that is environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable"-- P. 6

9781878071699


Renewable energy sources--Planning
Renewable energy sources--Government policy
Renewable energy sources--Economic aspects
Energy policy
Environmental policy
Renewable natural resources
Energy industries
Sustainable development

TJ808 / .O26 2012

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