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UNINA9910777472203321 |
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Autore |
Smil Vaclav |
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China's past, China's future : energy, food, environment / / Vaclav Smil |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
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1-134-37768-1 |
1-134-37769-X |
0-415-31498-4 |
1-280-06332-7 |
0-203-56320-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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Critical Asian scholarship China's past, China's future |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Power resources - China |
Food supply - China |
China Environmental conditions |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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