What Is the Future of Hydropower? |
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Author:
| Currie, Stephen |
Series title: | The Future of Renewable Energy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-60152-277-1 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | ReferencePoint Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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As the supply of fossil fuels dwindles, alternative energy sources such as hydroelectricity may become increasingly important. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format--supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations--this title examines the future of hydropower. Topics include: Can Hydropower Ever Replace Fossil Fuels? Is Hydropower Affordable? How Does Hydropower Impact the Environment? Can the Oceans Provide a Significant Source of Hydroelectric Power?
As the supply of fossil fuels dwindles, alternative energy sources such as hydroelectricity may become increasingly important. Through a narrative-driven pro/con format--supported by relevant facts, quotes, anecdotes, and full-color illustrations--this title examines the future of hydropower. Topics include: Can Hydropower Ever Replace Fossil Fuels? Is Hydropower Affordable? How Does Hydropower Impact the Environment? Can the Oceans Provide a Significant Source of Hydroelectric Power?