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Dictionary of Energy by ISBN: 9780080968124Publication Date: 2014-10-20E-Book.
The Dictionary of Energy, Second Edition is a comprehensive and authoritative reference on all aspects of energy and its role in society.
Energy SupplyCall Number: TJ 163.2 .Y68 2005Available at Downcity Library, Yena Center.
Energy in AmericaCall Number: TP 317 .U5 K45 2008Available at Downcity Library, Yena Center.
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This LibGuide will assist you in locating information on energy resources. Listed below are some relevant subject areas.
- Information on the development of the industry in general
- Profiles which include current overviews and analysis of industry sectors
- Statistical data for both the domestic and global energy markets
- Advice for consumers
The topic of energy resources is a very complex and controversial one. This guide utilizes resources from the commercial, environmental and academic sectors and has tried to present a variety of viewpoints..
Please be advised that access to electronic books, databases, streaming videos, e-journals and some industry information is restricted to the Johnson & Wales community.
Energy Industry Videos
- Films on Demand Complete (Infobase)Over 15,000 streaming videos 24/7. Many areas of interest including business & economics, careers & job searching, computers & technology, criminal justice, culinary arts & nutrition, digital media, education, engineering, English, fashion/textiles & merchandising, food prep & safety, food science & service, guidance & counseling, health, science & social sciences. Watch Archival Films & Newsreels for important events and interviews with influential people in American culture & history.
America's Energy Future
- America's Energy FutureThis report from the National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering
assesses the potential over the next two to three decades of a range of technologies to increase
sustainability, support long-term economic prosperity, promote energy security, and reduce
adverse environmental impacts.
Dictionaries/Glossaries
These online glossaries will help you find definitions for terminology used by the energy industry.
- Energy GlossaryFrom the California Energy Commission. Also links to other glossaries.
- Glossary of Renewable Energy TermsFrom the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Directories
The resources below will assist you in locating directory information on a both a national and state level.
- Energy: Government ResourcesFrom the University at Buffalo Libraries. Links to government sites for the following: national policy issues, U.S. statistics, nuclear energy, international data and more. Commentary on federal agency sites is excellent; does a superb job of defining/explaining agencies' goals/missions, relationship with each other, overall place in the scheme of things.
- Encyclopedia of Associations (National)Call Number: AS22 .E5Harborside Library Circulating Collection
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