Peeking at Peak Oil

The term "Peak Oil" was born in January 2001 when Colin Campbell formed the Association for the Study of Peak Oil & Gas (ASPO). Now, Peak Oil is used thousands of times a  day by journalists, politicians, industry leaders, economists, scientists and countless others around the globe. P...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aleklett, Kjell (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Temas:
Environmental management.
Energy policy.
Energy and state.
Cogeneration of electric power and heat.
Fossil fuels.
Environmental economics.
Geology.
Environmental Management.
Energy Policy, Economics and Management.
Fossil Fuel.
Environmental Economics.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Peak Oil
  • 3. A world addicted to oil
  • 4. The global oil and gas factory
  • 5. How to find an oilfield
  • 6. The oil industry's vocabulary
  • 7. The art of producing (extracting) oil
  • 8. The size of the tap - the laws of physics and economics
  • 9. The Elephants - the giant oilfields
  • 10. Unconventional oil, NGL and the Mitigation Wedge
  • 11. The peak of the Oil Age
  • 12. Oil from Deep Water -the tail end of oil production
  • 13. Peeking at Saudi Arabia - "Twilight in the desert"
  • 14. Russia and the USA - the oil pioneers|
  • 15. China and Peak Oil
  • 16. Peak transportation
  • 17. Peak Oil and climate change
  • 18.  Why military and intelligence agencies are "Peeking at Peak Oil"
  • 19. How can we live with Peak Oil?
  • 20. An inconvenient Swede
  • Epilogue
  • Index.

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