Running out : how global shortages change the economic paradigm : a statistical yearbook, 2008 /

The shocking implications of a worldwide scarcity of natural resources have suddenly started to become clear. Higher prices for gas and heating oil may be a mere inconvenience so far; occasional brown-outs and water shortages can be brushed off as seasonal or regional problems but only up to a point...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: González, Pablo Rafael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Algora Pub., ©2008.
Temas:
Nonrenewable natural resources.
Natural resources.
Energy consumption.
Petroleum industry and trade.
Scarcity.
Ressources non renouvelables.
Ressources naturelles.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce.
Rareté (Économie politique)
natural resources.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Power Resources > Fossil Fuels.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The new paradigm
  • Economy, energy and the environment
  • Population and energy
  • Running out of oil
  • Finite resources
  • Reality 2000
  • Forecasts show demand for oil will outstrip supply
  • More production, less reserves
  • Crude oil in the non-OPEC countries
  • Crude oil in the OPEC countries
  • A different option
  • How long will the oil reserves last?
  • A look to the past
  • Production and prices
  • What next?

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