Books & Publications

Altawell Global publications present research-informed insights and executive knowledge across sustainability, energy transition, governance and digital transformation. These publications bridge academic research with executive and industry practice to support professionals, organisations and decision-makers worldwide.

The publications are written for senior professionals, advisors, policymakers, and decision-makers operating in regulated, capital-intensive, and transition-sensitive sectors. They are designed to move beyond theory, providing structured insight, practical frameworks, and real-world relevance grounded in academic rigour and industry experience.

Rather than high-volume or mass-market publishing, the focus is on depth, clarity, and applicability for professionals who are responsible for shaping outcomes in complex environments.

Current Executive Publications

A strategic executive guide addressing procurement governance, contract strategy, risk allocation and long-term value creation across complex organisational environments.

A practice-oriented leadership guide translating sustainability and ESG principles into executive decision-making, organisational governance and real-world implementation.

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS

The Selection Process of Biomass Materials for the Production of Bio-fuels and Co-firing

Author: Dr Najib Altawell
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons / IEEE Press
Series: IEEE Press Series on Power and Energy Systems
Year: 2014
ISBN: 978-1-118-54266-8
Publisher link: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781118852606

This book presents a systematic methodology for biomass feedstock selection for biofuel production and coal co-firing applications within renewable energy systems.

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Rural Electrification: Optimizing Economics, Planning and Policy in an Era of Climate Change and Energy Transition

Editor and Contributing Author: Dr Najib Altawell
Co-authors: James Milne, Patrice Seuwou, Luisa Sykes
Publisher: Elsevier – Academic Press
Year: 2020
ISBN: 978-0-12-822403-8
Publisher link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/book/9780128224038/rural-electrification

An edited volume examining economic optimisation, planning frameworks and policy strategies supporting electricity access within climate-transition and energy-access contexts.

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Introduction to Machine Olfaction Devices

Author: Dr Najib Altawell
Publisher: Elsevier – Academic Press
Year: 2021
ISBN: 978-0-12-822420-5
Publisher link: https://shop.elsevier.com/books/introduction-to-machine-olfaction-devices/altawell/978-0-12-822420-5

Provides engineering foundations and design methodologies for machine olfaction systems used in environmental monitoring, sensing technologies and intelligent devices.

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Publications Available Soon

Altawell Global is developing additional publications:

– Climate Risk and Organisational Resilience 

– Infrastructure Governance and Investment

– Energy transition and strategic risk

– Digitalisation and decision intelligence in complex systems

– Procurement, contracts, and organisational capability

– AI and Digital Transformation for Sustainability

 

These works will be released progressively and aligned with Altawell Global’s advisory, executive education, and thought leadership activities.

 

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