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UNINA9910777756303321 |
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Autore |
González Pablo Rafael |
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Titolo |
Running out [[electronic resource] ] : how global shortages change the economic paradigm : a statistical yearbook, 2008 / / Pablo Rafael Gonzalez |
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New York, : Algora Pub., 2008 |
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ISBN |
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0-87586-514-3 |
1-281-79371-X |
9786611793715 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (196 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nonrenewable natural resources |
Natural resources |
Energy consumption |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Table of Contents""; ""Author�s Preface to the Second Edition""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter 1. The New Paradigm""; ""Chapter 2. Economy, Energy and the Environment""; ""Chapter 3. Population and Energy""; ""Chapter 4. Running Out of Oil""; ""Chapter 5. Finite Resources""; ""Chapter 6. Reality 2000""; ""Chapter 7. Forecasts Show Demand for Oil Will Outstrip Supply""; ""Chapter 8. More Production, Less Reserves""; ""Chapter 9. Crude Oil in the Non-OPEC Countries""; ""Chapter 10. Crude Oil in the OPEC Countries""; ""Chapter 11. Different Option"" |
""Chapter 12. How Long Will the Oil Reserves Last?""""Chapter 13. A Look to the Past""; ""Chapter 14. Production and Prices""; ""Chapter 15. What Next?"" |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The shocking implications of a worldwide scarcity of natural resources have suddenly started to come 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. These are quickly evolving into major, prolonged |
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