Energy Transition in Metropolises, Rural Areas and Deserts presents detailed field studies of energy transition in Lille, Riyadh, Fayence, Bokhol, Ouarzazate and the Arabian Desert. It analyzes local actions and good practices – according to the resources and constraints involved – in the process of removing the obstacles to the transition. Solutions are sought for the right type of space for buildings, transport, industry and services, and targets are set for Europe, the Middle East and Africa as part of the Paris Climate Agreement.
As a pedagogical tool, this book is aimed at not only politicians and professionals, but also any members of the public who wish to learn about changes in production and energy consumption.
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Louis Boisgibault, PhD, is a lecturer at HEC Paris and CEO of VALMERE in France.
Fahad Al Kabbani, PhD, is Director General of Energy Forever Co Ltd in Saudi Arabia.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover, xvii + 224 pages, NOT ex-library. Little minor wear internally. Book is clean and bright with unmarked text, free of inscriptions and stamps, firmly bound. Boards show short creases to corners and edges. Issued without a dust jacket. -- Contents: 1. Three Types of Space for Analyzing Energy Transition [From energy-to-energy transition; Presentation of the six research areas; Importance of climates in the energy transition; Energy sectors analyzed by field] 2. Energy Transition in Metropolises [Energy characteristics in metropolises; Example of Riyadh in Saudi Arabia (Presentation of Riyadh; Development, construction and housing of Riyadh; Transport from Riyadh; Riyadh's challenges for energy transition); Example of the European Metropolis of Lille in France; Lessons learned from the energy transition in metropolises (Priority to controlling energy consumption in metropolises; Microproduction of energy in metropolises; Peripheral power generation units and networks)] 3. Energy Transition in Rural Areas [Characteristics of energy in rural areas; Example of Pays de Fayence in France; Example of Bokhol in Senegal; Lessons learned from the energy transition in rural areas (Dynamics of positive energy territories; Complex regulations and rurality; Landscapes and rurality)] 4. Energy Transition in the Desert [Characteristics of energy in the desert; Example of Ouarzazate in Morocco (Presentation of Ouarzazate; Spatial planning in Ouarzazate; Ouarzazate's challenges for the energy transition); Example of Neom in Saudi Arabia; Lessons learned from the energy transition in the desert]; Conclusion; References; Index -- Energy Transition in Metropolises, Rural Areas and Deserts presents detailed field studies of energy transition in Lille, Riyadh, Fayence, Bokhol, Ouarzazate and the Arabian Desert. It analyzes local actions and good practices - according to the resources and constraints involved - in the process of removing the obstacles to the transition. Solutions are sought for the right type of space for buildings, transport, industry and services, and targets are set for Europe, the Middle East and Africa as part of the Paris Climate Agreement. As a pedagogical tool, this book is aimed at not only politicians and professionals, but also any members of the public who wish to learn about changes in production and energy consumption. Seller Inventory # 007375
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