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Energy in Brazil
Rapidly developing countries such as China and India are the real main players in the climate debate, with the potential for massive increases in their carbon emissions in coming years. Brazil is often included in their number, yet this country is in fact notable for its exceptionally high reliance on energy from renewable sources -- approaching 50%. However, the fact that much of this energy comes from hydropower and biofuels, and recent discoveries of massive oil reserves off of the Brazilian coast, are a recipe for controversy.
Renewable Energy and the Public
Throughout the world, the threat of climate change is pressing governments to accelerate the deployment of technologies to generate low carbon electricity or heat. But this is frequently leading to controversy, as energy and planning policies are revised to support new energy sources or technologies (e.g. offshore wind, tidal, bioenergy or hydrogen energy) and communities face the prospect of unfamiliar, often large-scale energy technologies being sited near to their homes. Policy makers in many countries face tensions between 'streamlining' planning procedures, engaging with diverse publics to address what is commonly conceived as 'NIMBY' (not in my back yard) opposition, and the need to ma...
Smart Technologies, Systems and Applications
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Smart Technologies, Systems and Applications, SmartTech-IC 2022, held in Cuenca, Ecuador, in November 16–18, 2022. The 37 full papers included in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 121 submissions. They were organized in topical sections as follows: Smart Technologies, Smart Systems, Smart Trends and Applications.
