Bøger af Jorge Morales Pedraza

El presente libro contiene nueve capítulos, 185 figuras y se han preparado 44 tablas con abundante información sobre las diferentes opciones energéticas por regiones y países. El objetivo es proporcionar al lector de toda la información necesaria para que el mismo pueda comprender la importancia cada una de ellas durante el proceso de elaboración de la matriz energética de un país o región dada, las diferentes opciones energéticas disponibles y su peso, no solo dentro del país en cuestión, sino también dentro de la región donde se encuentra localizado y a nivel mundial. El lector podrá encontrar en el presente libro una descripción detallada de la situación actual y las perspectivas de desarrollo de las energías convencionales, renovables, y nucleares en un grupo importantes de países, regiones, y a nivel mundial, así como las principales ventajas y desventajas de cada una de ellas, entre otros factores relevantes. El contenido del presente libro fue utilizado como referente durante una conferencia dada por el Autor en un seminario de Maestría sobre energía organizado por la Universidad Internacional de Valencia, España en marzo del 2020.

As a flexible, cost-effective energy alternative to large scale nuclear power reactors, this book examines the potential future use of small modular reactors for the generation of electricity in different regions.

The present book maximizes reader insights into the current and future roles to be played by different types of renewable energy sources and nuclear energy for the purpose of electricity generation in the European region as a whole and in a select group of European countries specifically.

The preparation of a national energy policy in which priorities and preferences are identified should be one of the main responsibilities of national authorities in charge of the energy sector. It is important that every country''s energy mix involves a range of national preferences and priorities reflected in national policies and strategies to be applied in order to satisfy the foresee increase in the electricity demand. These policies and strategies should represent a compromise between expected energy shortages, environmental quality, energy security, energy cost, public attitudes, safety and security, available skills, as well as production and service capabilities. Relevant national authorities must take all of these elements into account when formulating an energy policy and strategy.

Describes the role of the International Atomic Energy Agency programme on radiation and tissue banking in the establishment of tissue banks in Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, Eastern Europe and Africa and in the increase in the supply of sterilised tissues used in certain medical treatments in a selected group of countries.

It is an undisputed reality that the energy production and, particularly, the production of electricity and their sustained growth, constitute indispensable elements for the economic and social progress of any country. This book discusses the role of nuclear power in the world electricity generation.

Intends to provide guidance to politicians, diplomats, high ranking military officers, military experts, journalists and academics during the preparation of national policies on non-proliferation, disarmament and arms control.