TY - BOOK AU - Tabak,John TI - Wind and water T2 - Energy and the environment SN - 9780816070879 AV - TJ 808 .T111 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - New York NY PB - Facts On File KW - Renewable energy sources KW - Water-power KW - Wind power N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. I. Hydroelectric power. Waterpower : a brief history ; Theory and practice ; Costs and policies -- pt. II. Electricity from the oceans. Wave power ; Tidal power ; Heat engines ; The role of government in promoting new technologies -- pt. III. Wind power. Wind power : a brief history ; The nature of wind power ; Wind energy : economic and public policy considerations N2 - An in-depth series provides an accessible and comprehensive examination of the history, technology, science, environmental, and social implications associated with the acquisition of energy and the production of power across the globe ER -