1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450701803321

Autore

Smil Vaclav

Titolo

China's past, China's future : energy, food, environment / / Vaclav Smil

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2004

ISBN

1-134-37769-X

0-415-31498-4

1-280-06332-7

0-203-56320-4

Descrizione fisica

xv, 232 p. : ill

Collana

Critical Asian scholarship China's past, China's future

Disciplina

304.2/8/0951

Soggetti

Power resources - China

Food supply - China

Electronic books.

China Environmental conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

China's Biophysical Foundations -- My Chinese Experiences -- Challenges Of Understanding -- Interdisciplinary Perspectives -- Energy -- Half a Century Of Advances -- Continuing Importance Of Traditional Energies -- A Failed Strategy -- From A New Saudi Arabia To Concerns About Oil Security -- A Remarkable Shift In Energy Intensities -- Food -- The World's Greatest Famine -- From Subsistence To Satiety -- Dietary Transitions -- Nitrogen In China's Agriculture -- Can China Feed Itself? -- Environment -- Attitudes And Constraints -- The First Of The Five Elements -- China's Environment And Security -- Cost Of China's Environmental Change -- Megaprojects And China's Environment -- Looking Ahead By Looking Back -- Failed Forecasts -- Contending Trends.



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996215027603316

Titolo

BMC medical ethics

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : BioMed Central, 2000-

ISSN

1472-6939

Soggetti

Medical ethics

Ethics, Clinical

Ethics

Ethics, Medical

Periodical

Fulltext

Internet Resources.

Periodicals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

Title from BioMed Central archive volume screen (viewed Feb. 15, 2002).