Economics of the International Coal Trade The Renaissance of Steam Coal /

The world today depends on oil, coal and gas (in that order of importance) for over 80% of its primary energy. From the time humans tamed fire, wood or bio-mass became the primary energy source. Coal took over from biomass during the Industrial Revolution and accounted for over 60% of world primary...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schernikau, Lars (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Temas:
Economic geography.
International economic relations.
Environment.
Geology.
Economic Geography.
International Economics.
Environmental Sciences.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Executive Summary
  • Sources of Coal - Review of Coal as a Resource
  • Use of Coal - Power Generation and More
  • The Global Steam Coal Market and Supply Curve
  • Industrial Structure: Game Theory and Cournot
  • Conclusions, Implications, and the Future of Coal.

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