Energy in the 21st century /
Energy may be the most important factor that will influence the shape of society in the 21st century. The cost and availability of energy significantly impacts our quality of life, the health of national economies, the relationships between nations, and the stability of our environment. What kind of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hackensack, N.J. :
World Scientific,
©2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Energy may be the most important factor that will influence the shape of society in the 21st century. The cost and availability of energy significantly impacts our quality of life, the health of national economies, the relationships between nations, and the stability of our environment. What kind of energy do we want to use in our future? Will there be enough? What will the consequences of our decisions be? Every one of us has a stake in the answers to these questions and the decisions that are being made to provide energy. The choices we make today will effect generations to come. What kind of. |
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Notas: | "Non-technical version of Energy: technology and directions for the future"--Page vii |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 243 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-233) and index. |
ISBN: | 9812567712 9789812567710 9789812561855 9812561854 9789812561954 9812561951 128134785X 9781281347855 |