environmental energy systems
21Environmental issues in New York City — are affected by the city s size, density, abundant public transportation infrastructure, and location at the mouth of the Hudson River. New York City also plays an important role in national environmental policy because of its size and influence …
22Energy Star — is an international standard for energy efficient consumer products. First created as a United States government program in 1992, Australia, Canada, Japan, New Zealand, Taiwan and the European Union have adopted the program. Devices carrying the… …
23Energy quality — the contrast between different forms of energy, the different trophic levels in ecological systems and the propensity of energy to convert from one form to another. The concept refers to our empirical experience of the characteristics, or qualia …
24Environmental economics — is a subfield of economics concerned with environmental issues. Quoting from the National Bureau of Economic Research Environmental Economics program:Cquote| [...] Environmental Economics [...] undertakes theoretical or empirical studies of the… …
25Energy economics — is a broad scientific subject area which includes topics related to supply and use of energy in societies. [Sickles, Robin (2008). energy economics. The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics , 2nd Edition.… …
26Environmental design — is the process of addressing environmental parameters when devising plans, programs, policies, buildings, or products. Classical prudent design may have always considered environmental factors; however, the environmental movement beginning in the …
27Energy Policy Act of 2005 — Enacted by the 109th United States Congress Citations Public Law …
28Energy Accounting — is the hypothetical system of distribution, proposed by Technocracy Incorporated in the Technocracy Study Course , which would record the energy used to produce and distribute goods and services consumed by citizens in a Technate.… …
29Energy security — is a term for an association between national security and the availability of natural resources for energy consumption. Access to cheap energy has become essential to the functioning of modern economies. However, the uneven distribution of… …
30Environmental science — is the study of interactions among physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment. Environmental Science provides an integrated, quantitative, and interdisciplinary approach to the study of environmental systems. [… …
