Energy and the environment - a manual for teachers teaching at Bavarian schools. Vol. 1

Volume 1 'energy and the environment' intends to help teachers teaching at all kinds of schools get an overall impression of the subject and inform themselves about the present state of the major subsections. Access is given to problems concerning energy demands, supply principles, governmental responsibilities, different energy sources such as fossil fuels, nuclear energy, renewable energy sources, reserves, environmental impacts, the effects of radioactive radiation, inclusive, and energy conservation both with regard to utilization and consumption. (orig./HP)