Idemitsu's challenge to develop geothermal resources

Characteristics, Development and Utilization of Geothermal Resources

INTRODUCTION Early humans probably used geothermal water that occurred in natural pools and hot springs for cooking, bathing and to keep warm. We have archeological evidence that the Indians of the Americas occupied sites around these geothermal resources for over 10,000 years to recuperate from battle and take refuge. Many of their oral legends describe these places and other volcanic phenomen...

Geothermal Resources in the Crater Lake Area ,

identifying geothermal resources using remotely sensed data

geothermal energy serves as a renewable and clean energy. thanks to its great advantages such as relatively harmless, low costs and environmental friendly, it may be a good substitute for fossil fuels. in the present study, a geothermal survey is conducted in an area prone geothermal ferdows of south khorasan province in eastern iran using etm+ data landsat 7 geo-referenced to topography map in...

Users and providers collaborate to develop self-management resources

Purpose: This 2009–11 national project engaged Canadians affected by hepatitis C, a complex chronic illness, and health and social service providers in the development of resources to assist affected individuals learn how to identify and discuss their needs with care providers, navigate complex service systems, and improve their self-care. Theory and methods: A collaborative and cyclical approa...

Exploitation and Utilization of Oilfield Geothermal Resources in China

Geothermal energy is a clean, green renewable resource, which can be utilized for power generation, heating, cooling, and could effectively replace oil, gas, and coal. In recent years, oil companies have put more efforts into exploiting and utilizing geothermal energy with advanced technologies for heat-tracing oil gathering and transportation, central heating, etc., which has not only reduced ...