HOME

TheInfoList



Click Here for Items Related To - David Elliott (professor)
OR:
David Elliott (professor) on:   [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Amazon]

David Elliott is Professor of Technology Policy at the
Open University The Open University (OU) is a British public research university and the largest university in the United Kingdom by number of students. The majority of the OU's undergraduate students are based in the United Kingdom and principally study off- ...
. He has created several courses in Design and Innovation, with special emphasis on how the innovation development process can be directed towards
sustainable technologies Environmentally sustainable design (also called environmentally conscious design, eco-design, etc.) is the philosophy of designing physical objects, the built environment, and services to comply with the principles of ecological sustainability ...
. Elliott's main research interests include the development of
sustainable energy Energy is sustainable if it "meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs". Most definitions of sustainable energy include considerations of environmental aspects such as greenh ...
technologies, particularly
renewable energy Renewable energy is energy that is collected from renewable resources that are naturally replenished on a human timescale. It includes sources such as sunlight, wind, the movement of water, and geothermal heat. Although most renewable energy ...
systems.Nuclear Or Not?
/ref>


Selected publications

*''
Nuclear or Not? ''Nuclear or Not? Does Nuclear Power Have a Place in a Sustainable Energy Future?'' is a 2007 book edited by Professor David Elliott. The book offers various views and perspectives on nuclear power.Earthscan Earthscan is an English-language publisher of books and journals on climate change, sustainable development and environmental technology for academic, professional and general readers. History The Earthscan Publications imprint was founded by th ...
, pp 219–227, 2005, *'Fukushima: impacts and implications', Palgrave Macmillan, 2012 *'Renewables: A review of sustainable energy', supply options Institute of Physics, 2013 *'Green Energy Futures', Palgrave Pivot e-book, 2015 *'Balancing Green Power', Institute of Physics, 2016 *'Nuclear Power: past, present and future', Institute of Physics, 2017 *'Renewable Energy: from Europe to Africa', Palgrave pivot, with T.Cook, 2018 *'Renewable Energy: past, present and future'. Palgrave, 2019 *Web link to Blogs and Renew newsletter: https://renewnatta.wordpress.com


See also

*
Andy Stirling Andy Stirling (born 3 March 1961STIRLING, Prof. Andrew Charles
''Who's Who 2015'', A & ...
*
Stephen Thomas (economist) Stephen Thomas is a professor at the University of Greenwich Business School, working in the area of energy policy. Before moving to the University of Greenwich in 2001, Thomas worked for twenty-two years at the University of Sussex. Research wor ...
*
Gordon Walker (professor) Gordon P. Walker is professor in the Department of Geography and Lancaster Environment Centre at Lancaster University. Walker is the author of many publications on environmental justice and inequality, and community energy initiatives which invo ...


References

Energy engineers British environmentalists Academics of the Open University Living people British social scientists Year of birth missing (living people) {{UK-academic-bio-stub