RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE ASIA PACIFIC REGION

Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development in the Asia Pacific Region Conference

Philip Jennings, Murdoch University, Western Australia ; Goen Ho, Murdoch University, Western Australia ; Kuruvilla Mathew, Murdoch University, Environmental Technology Promotions, Australia, Western Australia ; C. V. Nayer, Curtin University, Western Australia

Conference Location and Date: Fremantle, Western Australia, 4-8 February 2007

Subseries: None

Published November 2007; ISBN 978-0-7354-0454-0, One Volume, Print; 280 pages; 6 3/8 X 9 1/4 inches; Hardcover; $108.00

Readership: Environmental Scientists; people involved in the development of renewable energy technologies; academic staff performing research in the field.

All papers have been peer-reviewed. The conference concentrated on the development and practice of renewable energy technologies. There were papers and discussions on power electronics or wind power systems, using photovoltaic systems to reduce peak electricity loads, generation of electricity from wave energy, low emission technologies and fuel cell bus trials. The conference provided hopes for the future through the discussions on cities as sustainable ecosystems and renewable energy programs on a global scale.

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