Deutscher, Guy
The Entropy Crisis
- ISBN 13:
- 9789812779694
- author:
- Deutscher, Guy
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wspc
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 184
- Dimensions:
- 22.6 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
- Genre:
- Sustainability Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
The Entropy Crisis by Guy Deutscher A fundamental shift in understanding is needed to address the challenges posed by energy supplies and environmental protection. This book proposes that the so-called "energy crisis" is, in fact, an entropy crisis - a concept that can be applied to our daily experiences as well as formal definitions. Entropy, the measure of disorder or randomness, plays a crucial role in determining the level of fresh energy supplies and the damage caused to the environment. By understanding how entropy increase affects our society, we can explore ways to minimize its rate with advanced technologies and sustainable practices. Minimizing entropy increase is key to achieving sustainable development. This book makes the concept of entropy accessible to a broad audience, providing a clear and intuitive introduction to this essential idea.
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