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"Electric Water offers a vision of a near future where quality of life is dramatically improved for all without drastic scalebacks. The vision is based on technology - solar energy, water purification, transportation and eco-restoration - that already exists. It is attainable within 20 years and represents thousands of jobs, in urban and rural areas, and economic development globally. The book does a thorough job addressing fears that transitioning from fossil fuels will result in economic collapse, explaining how the new technologies will in fact create economic development." "Electric Water…
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2 editions- Paperback · English · 2007New Society Publishers · 224 pages · 9780865715851
- Other · English · 2007New Society Publishers, Limited · 9781550923490
Photovoltaic power generationInfrastructure (Economics)Water supplySustainable engineeringTechnological innovationsEnvironmental engineeringEnergy developmentRenewable energy sources