Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- Notes -- 2 An ecological modernisation theory for China and carbon reduction -- EM applied to developing countries -- EM as applied to China -- Some basic...

Key Features:Presents detailed statistics of the oil and gas sector in ChinaExamines the Chinese oil industry from a cross-disciplinary political economy as well as international relations perspective.

Most Sub-Saharan African countries try to promote rural electrification through both centralized and decentralized approaches. This guide focuses on the decentralized approach, providing practical guidance on how small power producers and mini-grid operators can deliver both electrification and...

Cover -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface - Renewable Energies: The Way of the Future (Pierre Dansereau) -- Foreword (Jean-Yvan Fradet) -- Glossary -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 - Obstacles to Renewable Energy -- Chapter 2 - Hydropower: Myth and Reality -- Chapter 3 - Wind and...