Search Results - subject:"ENERGY SOURCES"

Quelle énergie pour un développement durable?

Henry, Alain (contributor) - 2005

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Optimization of energy production system in the Dodecanese Islands

Koroneos, C.; Zairis, N.; Charaklias, P.; Moussiopoulos, N. - In: Renewable Energy 30 (2005) 2, pp. 195-210

sources of energy more obvious. Renewable energy sources (RES) can ensure the sustainable development of the communities, and …

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In search of viable business models for development: sustainable energy in developing countries

Kolk, Ans; van den Buuse, Daniel - In: Corporate Governance: The international journal of … 12 (2012) 4, pp. 551-567

Purpose – Although the crucial role of business, and of business‐based approaches, in development is increasingly emphasised by academics and practitioners, insight is lacking into the “whether and how” of viable business models, in environmental, social and economical terms. This...

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Smart Energy : Wandel zu einem nachhaltigen Energiesystem

Servatius, Hans-Gerd - 2012

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IT-Architekturentwicklung im Smart Grid : Perspektiven für eine sichere markt- und standardbasierte Integration erneuerbarer Energien

Appelrath, Hans-Jürgen - 2012

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Biofuels investments in tropical forest‐rich countries: implications for responsible finance

Willem van Gelder, Jan; German, Laura; Bailis, Rob - In: Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal 3 (2012) 2, pp. 134-160

Purpose – The global biofuels sector has expanded rapidly in the past decade, with feedstock expansion penetrating many tropical areas. While the emerging demand for biofuels represents an opportunity for developing countries, it also poses a host of social and environmental risks. Large...

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Implications of biomass production and accountability for “water grabbing”

Tingey‐Holyoak, Joanne; Pisaniello, John D. - In: Sustainability Accounting, Management and Policy Journal 3 (2012) 2, pp. 262-275

Purpose – This paper aims to provide a view on the implications of large‐scale increases in demand for biomass production on water storage behaviours. In climates of high variability in rainfall, the pressures on farmers to build up on‐farm surface water supplies to the detriment of...

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Knowledge is power : Knowledge‐capital model in the management of power intensive industries

Kristjánsdóttir, Helga - In: International Journal of Energy Sector Management 6 (2012) 1, pp. 91-119

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to seek a clearer understanding of how firms involved in power intensive industries participate in foreign direct investment. The paper asks the following questions: how skilled are the employees available for hire? What kind of pollution restrictions...

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Human and animal power – The forgotten renewables

Fuller, R.J.; Aye, Lu - In: Renewable Energy 48 (2012) C, pp. 326-332

most important energy sources for their populations. On a global scale, the energy contributed by human and animal power is … estimated to be twice that of wind power and 13% of hydro, the largest single contributor of the renewable energy sources. This … paper therefore argues that human and animal power should be included in the ‘family’ of renewable energy sources of solar …

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A social marketing mix for renewable energy in Europe based on consumer stated preference surveys

Menegaki, Angeliki N. - In: Renewable Energy 39 (2012) 1, pp. 30-39

the potential of social marketing for renewable energy sources. It uses acceptability and willingness to pay results from … existing surveys on renewable energy sources and generates a marketing mix for the state, organizations, businesses and …

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