Abstract
This chapter discusses basic concepts related to energy, environment, and sustainable development. Furthermore, it dwells on the relationship between energy and the environment along with the historical purpose of energy. Moreover, the importance of energy in modern human civilizations is also discussed in detail in this chapter. In addition, various types of environmental impacts and aspects of pollution are introduced along with a preliminary summary around sustainability, its association with energy applications, and further details about its multidisciplinary nature.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Energy Sustainability |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Pages | 1-18 |
| Number of pages | 18 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 978-0-12-819557-4 |
| ISBN (Print) | 978-0-12-819556-7 |
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| Publication status | Published - 20 Sept 2019 |
| Externally published | Yes |