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Energy Systems and Sustainability
Energy Systems and Sustainability provides an exploration of the economic, social, environmental, and policy issues raised by current systems of energy use, as well as describing their key physical and engineering features. From an overview of the historical evolution of the world's energy systems, through the principles underlying their use, to future prospects and sustainability, this comprehensive text provides thorough coverage of contemporary energy conversion systems and their impact on society and the environment.The engaging writing style and frequent use of illustrations makes the text accessible for students of all backgrounds and levels.Feature boxes throughout the text present explanations of the more advanced topics and detailed energy arithmetic is addressed in the appendix.The new edition has been thoroughly updated to include the most recent statistics and developments in this rapidly moving field. Digital formats and resourcesEnergy Systems and Sustainability is available for students and institutions to purchase in a variety of formats. The e-book offers a mobile experience and convenient access along with functionality tools, navigation features, and links that offer extra learning support: www.oxfordtextbooks.co.uk/ebooksThe online resources to accompany Energy Systems and Sustainability include:For students:· Links to sources of further information and up-to-date energy statistics· Self-assessment questionsFor registered adopters of the book:· Figures from the book, available for download
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Satellite Communications Systems : Systems, Techniques and Technology
The updated 6th edition of the authoritative and comprehensive textbook to the field of satellite communications engineering The revised and updated sixth edition of Satellite Communications Systems contains information on the most recent advances related to satellite communications systems, technologies, network architectures and new requirements of services and applications.The authors – noted experts on the topic – cover the state-of-the-art satellite communication systems and technologies and examine the relevant topics concerning communication and network technologies, concepts, techniques and algorithms.New to this edition is information on internetworking with the broadband satellite systems, more intensive coverage of Ka band technologies, GEO high throughput satellite (HTS), LEO constellations and the potential to support the current new broadband Internet services as well as future developments for global information infrastructure. The authors offer details on digital communication systems and broadband networks in order to provide high-level researchers and professional engineers an authoritative reference.In addition, the book is designed in a user-friendly format.This important text: Puts the focus on satellite communications and networks as well as the related applications and servicesProvides an essential, comprehensive and authoritative updated guide to the topicContains new topics including the space segment, ground, ground satellite control and network management, relevant terrestrial networks and moreIncludes helpful illustrations, tables and problems to enhance learningOffers a summary at the beginning of each chapter to help understand the concepts and principles discussed Written for research students studying or researching in the areas related to satellite communications systems and networks, the updated sixth edition of Satellite Communications Systems offers an essential guide to the most recent developments in the field of satellite communications engineering and references to international standards.
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Corporate Sustainability in the 21st Century : Increasing the Resilience of Social-Ecological Systems
Corporate sustainability needs a rethink. We have entered the human-influenced Anthropocene age, and we are witnessing accelerating changes in earth system processes.Businesses’ current initiatives, such as product innovation and pollution reduction, are not enough to combat the intensifying social-ecological challenges that face us. Corporate Sustainability in the 21st Century is an innovative new textbook which provides a fresh conceptual framework for understanding and engaging with sustainability, now and in the future – "Business In Nature." This book critically discusses key concepts and topics related to corporate sustainability, with a focus on corporate sustainability strategies and corporate value chains.Setting itself apart from existing books, it introduces ideas from global ecology and the natural sciences to provide readers with a new language for discussing business and sustainability.This book maintains an international perspective throughout, with a wealth of examples, case studies and discussion questions.It will be a valuable text for students of corporate sustainability; business, nature and society; and environmental studies, and will also be useful for managers seeking a new perspective on how being "green" can fit with business goals.
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Innovation in Music: Technology and Creativity
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Energy Systems : A Project-Based Approach to Sustainability Thinking for Energy Conversion Systems
ENERGY SYSTEMS Reimagine the future of energy production and use with this innovative and state-of-the-art guide This multidisciplinary and comprehensive text features an up-to-date summary of salient energy technologies for quick reference by students and practitioners of energy engineering.Uniquely, the book employs a guided self-study approach with theory provided in “bite-sized” chunks, several worked examples, quantitative and qualitative practice problems, 10 real-world mini-projects, and interviews with young energy innovators and engineering students.The book poses many big and pressing questions, asking the reader to “reimagine our future,” particularly with a focus on sustainable energy.These questions are aligned with characteristics of an entrepreneurial mindset, which are emphasized throughout the book. The book reviews the fundamentals of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and quantum mechanics.Chapters explore the full range of energy conversion technologies, including energy supply and demand, the science of global warming, interpretations of sustainability, chemical fuels, carbon capture and storage, internal and external combustion engines, vapor power and refrigeration plants, nuclear power, solar-electricity, solar-heat, fuel cells, wind energy, water energy, and energy storage.The book ends with a brief investigation into what we can do to decarbonize the transportation, industry, buildings, and electric power sectors. Energy Systems: A Project-Based Approach to Sustainability Thinking for Energy Conversion Systems offers an accessible overview of this important subject with an innovative, easy-to-use organization.Built to facilitate active learning and representing the latest research and industrial practice, Energy Systems provides readers with tools and information to evaluate energy systems and to reimagine potential energy solutions. Readers of Energy Systems will also find: Organization designed to blend seamlessly with a 14-week course schedule A balance of robust theoretical and industry-related knowledge and real-world examples throughout Teaching resources including mini-projects, practice problems, remedial appendices, and online study notes Energy Systems is ideal for students and instructors in courses relating to Energy Conversion Systems, Energy Science, Sustainable/Renewable Energy, and the interrelated Social, Technological, Economic, Environmental, and Political aspects.The book will also appeal to practitioners of energy engineering via the numerous state-of-the-art summaries and real-world problems.
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The wide range of topics that the book covers are organised into sections reflecting a cradle to grave view of how entrepreneurial, innovative, and tech-savvy approaches can advance environmental sustainability in the fashion sector.These sections include: sustainable materials; innovation in design, range planning and product development; sustainable innovations in fashion supply chains; sustainable innovations in fashion retail and marketing; sustainable alternatives for end-of-life and circular economy initiatives; and more sustainable alternative fashion business models.
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Knowledge Management Systems Design : Innovation and Strategy
Knowledge Capital, vital for organizations' sustainability, competitiveness, and stability, can be regenerated in a value-added manner, enabling the development of high-quality products and services through innovative Knowledge Management (KM) techniques.One effective approach is establishing and implementing ISO-compliant Knowledge Management Systems (KMS) across various sectors. Covering nearly all aspects of Knowledge Management, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the evolution and description of core theories, along with their applications in a few case studies that thoroughly analyze the necessary procedures and technologies for developing KMS.The book encompasses the latest trends showcasing the increasing integration of artificial intelligence techniques within KM practices, as discernible through scores of service providers.Additionally, it addresses the challenges of measuring the effectiveness of KM techniques and the value they bring to organizations, thereby supporting the successful and sustainable implementation of KM.It also highlights innovative frameworks such as the Virtuous KM Cycle, MASK techniques, the Daisy Model, and the Husain-Ermine AI-KM Model. The publication is an essential resource for students and researchers specializing in Knowledge Management, as well as for managers, academicians, and practitioners in both the public and private sectors.
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Security and Resilience of Cyber Physical Systems
In this era of 5G digital communication, the implementation of industry 4.0 is the need of the hour.The main aim of this industrial revolution is to completely automate the industry for better productivity, correct decision making and increased efficiency.All the concepts of industry 4.0 can only be implemented with the help of Cyber Physical System aka CPS.This is a smart system in which complete mechanism is monitored and controlled by computer-based algorithms. Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability are the three major concern for providing the add on security to any organization or a system.It has become a biggest challenge among the security professionals to secure these cyber physical systems.Hackers and bad guys are planning various kinds of attacks on daily basis on these systems. This book addresses the various security and privacy issues involved in the cyber physical system.There is need to explore the interdisciplinary analysis to ensure the resilience of these systems including different types of cyber threats to these systems.The book highlights the importance of security in preventing, detecting, characterizing and mitigating different types of cyber threats on CPS.The book offers a simple to understand various organized chapters related to the CPS and their security for graduate students, faculty, research scholars and industry professionals. The book offers comprehensive coverage of the most essential topics, including:Cyber Physical Systems and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)Role of Internet of Things and their security issues in Cyber Physical Systems. Role of Big data analytic to develop real time solution for CPS. DDoS attacks and their solutions in CPS. Emulator Mininet for simulating CPS. Spark-based DDoS Classification System for Cyber-Physical Systems
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