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Gadgets and gigawatts : policies for energy efficient electronics.
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Paris : OECD/IEA, c2009.
Description
420 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Availability
Available Online
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Engineering Library - Stacks
TK7835 .G334 2009
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Subject(s)
Electronics
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Energy conservation
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Electric power
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Conservation
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Energy consumption
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Statistics
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Energy consumption
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Environmental aspects
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International Energy Agency
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Statistics
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Summary note
By 2010 there will be over 3.5 billion mobile phones subscribers, 2 billion TVs in use around the world and 1 billion personal computers.This book examines how "smart" this equipment is from an energy efficiency perspective and what the potential is for energy savings. It includes a global assessment of the changing pattern in residential electricity consumption over the past decade and an in-depth analysis of the role played by electronic equipment. It reviews the influence that government policies have had on creating markets for more energy efficient appliances and identifies new opportunities for creating smarter, more energy efficient homes
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-420).
Contents
Global and regional trends in residential electricity consumption
Effective policies for energy efficiency
Country and regional reviews. Australasia
Canada
European Union
Japan
South Korea
United States
Brazil
China
India
Mexico
South Africa
The case of electronic appliances
What's on TV?
Computers and monitors
Set-top boxes
Miscellaneous ICT and CE equipment
Cross-cutting issues
Summary of conclusions and recommendations.
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ISBN
9789264059535
9264059539
OCLC
326620622
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Gadgets and Gigawatts : Policies for Energy Efficient Electronics [electronic resource] / International Energy Agency
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Gadgets and gigawatts : policies for energy efficient electronic / International Energy Agency.
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