Ancient societies invariably paid homage to the sun, the one energy source that sustains and links all life. Today, many populations perceive solar energy technology as being in harmony with their cultural traditions because it is peaceful and environmentally friendly. This well-illustrated book provides a fascinating understanding of solar energy's many forms, the benefits it has brought to different communities around the world and its intimate links with art, myths, religion and history. Publie egalement en franais: L ...
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Ancient societies invariably paid homage to the sun, the one energy source that sustains and links all life. Today, many populations perceive solar energy technology as being in harmony with their cultural traditions because it is peaceful and environmentally friendly. This well-illustrated book provides a fascinating understanding of solar energy's many forms, the benefits it has brought to different communities around the world and its intimate links with art, myths, religion and history. Publie egalement en franais: L'energie solaire: comment vivre en paix avec la nature Publicado tambien en espanol: El Sol. Fuente de energia para el desarrollo de las culturas en paz con la naturaleza (agotado) UNESCO Science Report 2002 The UNESCO Science Report 2002, announced for release by end 2002, is now to be published initially in electronic form only. Readers are referred to the UNESCO general website for information regarding its availability.
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New in new dust jacket. 1st edition/1st printing. Brand New with crisp dust jacket. The covers look great. The binding is tight. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. Electronic delivery tracking will be issued free of charge. 207 pages.
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Near Fine in Fine jacket. Remainder. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. Tall blue boards with gold-color lettering, 207 pp., 294 color illustrations, unclipped jacket. Remainder mark on bottom edge; excellent condition overall.
