Green energy and its impacts
Saket Kushwaha
9781774078983
257 pages
Arcler Education Inc
Overview
Presently, the petroleum and nuclear industries take the developing competition from solar and wind energy extremely seriously. Therefore, the advent of novel green energy solutions pose a threat to the conventional energy markets. On the other hand, green energy resources provide sustainable energy solutions with negligible environmental impacts. This book unveils fundamental areas to ensuring the sustainable and secure development and utilization of energy resources, and provides corresponding solutions. It discourses the latest progresses in green energy production with a deep insight into the impacts of green energy on society and the environment. Moreover, this book goes beyond theoretical knowledge and discusses the practical problems and their solutions related to energy and sustainable development.
Author Bio
Prof. Saket Kushwaha, currently the Vice Chancellor of Rajiv Gandhi University is specialized in resource management and sustainable agriculture development. After his higher studies from Banaras Hindu University, he joined Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi, Nigeria in 1993 and taught various courses on Agriculture Economics and Management at undergraduate, post graduate and Ph.D. level. Prof. Kushwaha rose to the rank of Professor at ATBU in the year 1999 and in 2006 he joined Bananas Hindu University (BHU), India as professor in agriculture economics and became the Vice Chancellor of Lalit Narayan Mithila University for one term 2014-2017. He has more than 100 publications in national and international journals of repute, supervised 24 Ph.D. students and authored 17 books / book chapters. Prof Kushwaha is life member of 10 Professional Bodies and sits in the panel of editorial boards. Worked extensively in the field of Zero Emission Research Initiatives (ZERI) propagating the mission of sustainable development under the aegis of "Waste is Wealth" concept. He is also the recipient of 17 national and international
awards which includes award from Sulabh International Gold Medal in 2016 for sanitation management. 27 years of teaching, research, extension and community service experience with 23 years in administration. Handled over 10 national and International projects majorly funded by World Banks. Coordinated USAID project on Cowpea Research Support Programme (CRSP) in Nigeria for 10 years from 1996 to 2006. Working with NGOs and mega agriculture farms for Green Farm Planning.
