Book details
Water Power
Published in
2009
Description
A topical new series that addresses the pros and cons of all energy courses. Each book looks at the fundamentals of each energy type with information on how they work, their benefits and limits, examples from around the world and the current and future questions. Debates run strongly throughout as readers are encouraged to look at how the type of energy affects people and planet Earth.
Age
7-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
48 pages
Why to read
- Reason 1: Provides an in-depth understanding of hydroelectric energy and its role in sustainable power generation.
- Reason 2: Explores the historical development of water power and its impact on industrialization and modern technology.
- Reason 3: Discusses the environmental implications of water power, including its potential benefits and challenges.
- Reason 4: Offers insights into the future of renewable energy and the place of water power within a diversified energy portfolio.