“Energy Sources: Mapping the Future of Power” offers a comprehensive exploration of the global energy landscape, leveraging Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and remote sensing technologies to provide unique insights into our power production and consumption patterns. This book examines conventional fossil fuels, renewable energy sources, and emerging technologies, emphasizing the crucial role of a diversified energy portfolio in ensuring energy security and sustainability.
The authors present a systematic journey through the energy sector, starting with key concepts and progressing to detailed analyses of major energy sources. They utilize satellite imagery, geological surveys, and energy consumption data to support their arguments, offering readers a visual and data-driven understanding of complex energy systems.
The book's unique approach lies in its application of cutting-edge GIS and remote sensing technologies to energy resource management, demonstrating how these tools can optimize renewable energy installations, monitor power plant efficiency, and predict future energy demands.
By bridging multiple disciplines and presenting information in an accessible yet academic style, this book serves as an invaluable resource for researchers, policymakers, and informed citizens interested in the future of energy. It not only provides a solid foundation in energy systems but also offers practical insights into the application of geospatial technologies in this critical sector, making it particularly useful for students and professionals in the fields of energy, environmental science, and GIS.
