Mediterranean Green Buildings & Renewable Energy

This book highlights scientific achievements in the key areasof sustainable electricity generation and green building technologies, aspresented in the vital bi-annual World Renewable Energy Network’s Med Green Forum.Renewable energy applications in powergeneration and sustainable development have particular  importance in the Mediterranean region, withits rich natural resources and conducive climate, making it a perfect showcaseto illustrate the viability of using renewable energy to satisfy all energyneeds. The papers included in this work describe enabling policies and offerpathways to further develop a broad range of renewable energy technologies andapplications in all sectors – for electricity production, heating and cooling,agricultural applications, water desalination, industrial applications and forthe transport sector.