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Contents: introduction; solar and Geothermal Energies Are Sustainable; nuclear Power Is Not; renewables—The Politics and Economics Behind Them; the Constructal Design Applied to Renewable Energy Systems; i ntegration of Renewable Energy Technologies in Buildings and Cities; next Developments in Solar Thermal Technologies; advances in Solar-Assisted Air Conditioning Systems for Tropical-Humid Locations; obsorption Thermodynamic Cycles: Advanced Cycles Based on Ammonia/Salt; hybrid Solar and Geothermal Heating and Cooling ; thermal Energy Storage Systems for Solar Applications; solar Photocatalytic Energy; novel Solar Fuels from H2O and CO2; tannins as Precursors of Supercapacitor Electrodes ; recent Contributions in the Development of Fuel Cell Technologies ; towards More Sustainable Aeronautics via the Use of Biofuels; solar Cooking for All ; sustainable Wind Energy Systems; tidal Current Technologies: Brief Overview and In-Depth Coverage of the State of the Art; from Large Dams to Sustainable Hydropower ; bioenergy Principles and Applications; advanced Biomethane Processes; human Energy: System Integration, Efficiency, Recovery ; sustainable Energy for Houses