Energy : what everyone needs to know /
Without a doubt, the topic of energy--from coal, oil, and nuclear to geothermal, solar and wind--is one of the most pressing across the globe. It is of paramount importance to policy makers, economists, environmentalists, and industry as they consider which technologies to invest in, how to promote...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | What everyone needs to know.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Without a doubt, the topic of energy--from coal, oil, and nuclear to geothermal, solar and wind--is one of the most pressing across the globe. It is of paramount importance to policy makers, economists, environmentalists, and industry as they consider which technologies to invest in, how to promote use of renewable energy sources, and how to plan for dwindling reserves of non-renewable energy. In Energy: What Everyone Needs to Know, Jose Goldemberg, a nuclear physicist who has been hailed by Time magazine as one of the world's top ""leaders and visionaries on the environment, "" takes readers th |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 167 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780199812912 0199812918 1283577372 9781283577373 9786613889829 6613889822 |