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  • Solar Radiation Atlas of Africa

    Global and diffuse radiation fluxes at ground level derived from imaging data of the geostationary satellite METEOSAT 2

    Edited by W. Palz, E. Raschke, T.C. Steemers, R. Stuhlman ...
    Observations cover the continents Africa and Europe, the Middle East and wide regions of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Results for the time period (1985-1986) are presented as coloured images and in the form of tables. To ensure the accuracy of these retrieved solar radiation fields at ground level, a comparison with all available ground based pyranometer measurements was made. ... Read more

    $675.00 USD

  • The Modern Energies

    Edited by Wolfgang Palz ...
    Series series Jenny Stanford Series on Renewable Energy
    An energy revolution is going on today that will benefit all of us, as it makes our basic needs in electricity more affordable and the world a cleaner place. PV and wind power are witnessing worldwide growth, be it gigawatt-level central power stations or building-integrated plants installed by millions of individuals. Wind energy has rapidly become a leader of new developments, and PV has ... Read more

    $24.95 USD

  • Sixteenth European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference

    Proceedings of the International Conference Held in Glasgow 1-5 May 2000

    Edited by H. Scheer, B. McNelis, W. Palz, H.A. Ossenbrink, P. Helm ...
    The European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conferences are dedicated to accelerating the impetus towards sustainable development of global PV markets. The 16th in the series, held in Glasgow UK, brought together more than 1500 delegates from 72 countries, and provided an important and vital forum for information exchange in the field. The Conference Proceedings place on record a new phase of market ... Read more

    $395.00 USD

  • Water Powers

    Sacred Aquatic Animals of the Asia-Pacific

    by Aike P. Rots, Florence Durney, Lindsey DeWitt Prat, Sonja Åman, Barbara R. Ambros, Darmanto Darmanto, Susan M. Darlington0, Georgina Drew1, Kathryn Dyt2, Fynn Holm3, Andrew Alan Johnson4, Tuan Anh Nguyen5, Evan Nicoll-Johnson6, Dr. Marius Palz7, Gerard Persoon8, Victoria C. Ramenzoni9, Veronica Walker Vadillo0 ...
    Water Powers is an interdisciplinary collection that presents timely, original research on sacred aquatic animals—from dragons and nagas to crocodiles, eels, dugongs, and whales—and environmental change. Contributors examine the past and present significance of these creatures in Nepal, India, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, China, Japan, Okinawa, Indonesia, and Aotearoa-New Zealand to explore ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Cambodia Fire

    The True Story of One's Man's Solo Mission to Help Put out the Fires in Cambodia from His Home Half-Way Around the World.

    by Doug Mendel ...
    On the morning of April 8, 2006, a pale green, twenty-eight-foot-long, 1976 FireMaster fire truckEngine 633drove away from a port in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, after traveling some 8,500 miles from Colorados Rocky Mountains. It had just cleared customs and was en route to a small fire station six kilometers away.Just two years before that, Captain Sok, Sihanoukvilles fire chief, told author Douglas ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Solar Euphoria

    The Rise of Photovoltaics to the Top

    by Wolfgang Palz ...
    Series series Jenny Stanford Series on Renewable Energy
    Photovoltaics (PV), the solar power, which was nothing a few years ago, is the world leader in clean and sustainable energy today. It has become low-cost and affordable for everybody: Millions of people have already invested in it. This book reports on the euphoria resulting from solar PV that started about half a century ago in the United States, followed by Japan. By the turn of the century was ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Why must the Culture Industry be critiqued as Industry?

    by Sabrina Palz ...
    Essay from the year 2005 in the subject Ethnology / Cultural Anthropology, grade: 1,7, University of London, language: English, abstract: Looking at the Western World today, one has to say that we are living in a capitalist, consumption striving, mass-medially educated society. This structure can be summarized, besides others, by the term “Culture Industry”, an expression first used by Theodor W. ... Read more

    $15.41 USD

  • The Triumph of the Sun in 2000–2020

    How Solar Energy Conquered the World

    by Wolfgang Palz ...
    Series series Jenny Stanford Series on Renewable Energy
    Dramatic forest fires in California, flooding in Mozambique, unusual heat waves in Europe, hurricanes of strength never seen before—the world’s climate is getting out of control. The list of human casualties and damage in billions of euros and dollars is getting longer day by day. Weather experts and climatologists make it clear that global carbon dioxide emissions are accelerating, and as a ... Read more

    $49.95 USD

  • The Triumph of the Sun

    The Energy of the New Century

    by Wolfgang Palz ...
    Series series Jenny Stanford Series on Renewable Energy
    As the new century came, the world began to turn its back on the reckless developments of the past that resulted in global pollution and the deep misery it entails, a climate getting out of kilter, the threat of a nuclear war, and all perils brought about by the unchecked use of fossil and atomic resources. We have now resolutely begun to move to a life that believes in harmony with nature, with ... Read more

    $49.95 USD

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    by Trevor Linsley ...
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  • Electric Vehicle Engineering (PB)

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  • Wind Energy - The Facts

    A Guide to the Technology, Economics and Future of Wind Power

    by European Wind Energy Association ...
    Wind power is often held up as the most accessible and cost-effective route to reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and improving our energy independence, yet knowledge of what it offers is often clouded by myths and misunderstandings, which can hamper its adoption.This new book, the result of an ambitious project coordinated by the European Wind Energy Association, aims to present the facts ... Read more

    $73.99 USD