Over the past several decades, there has arisen among informed leaders of industry, government and the environmental movement, an acute awareness of energy as a problem of impending critical magnitude on the national and international scene. The energy crisis or problem, as it has been called,...

Management commitment and perception of the need to adapt and adjust hotel operations in the face of the energy crisis on the path of reducing energy consumption under the REPowerEU plan have been little addressed in the literature, although it is a very topical issue. This research fills this...

Vor mehr als einer halben Million Jahren lernten die Menschen das Feuer zu nutzen. Aus diesem epochalen historischen Schritt entwickelten sie den Nerv unserer heutigen Wirtschaft und Kultur: die Gewinnung von Energie aus Kohle, Erdöl und Erdgas. Die Folgen allen voran der Klimawandel...

The Energy Transition, the inevitable shift away from cheap, centralized, largely fossil-based energy systems, is one of the core challenges of our time. This book provides a coherent and novel insight into the nature of this challenge and possible strategies to accelerate and guide such...