E. G. Frankel
Oil and Security: Sands over Arabia: A World beyond Petroleum
Издательство: Springer, 2008 г.
978-1402063817, 1402063814
Книгопечатная продукция
Объем: 201 стр.
Increasing petroleum costs, supply uncertainties, political factors, and environmental damage are forcing a radical move towards alternatives. This book provides an up-to-date review of the socio-economic, political, and environmental factors forcing a new approach to global energy developments and use. It reviews alternative fuel and energy conversion technology developments that will help create a cleaner and more secure future.
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