02798nam 2200637 a 450 991046025710332120200520144314.01-317-14362-01-317-14361-21-283-08953-X97866130895330-566-09235-2(CKB)2670000000082206(EBL)679227(OCoLC)721194102(SSID)ssj0000484131(PQKBManifestationID)12177416(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000484131(PQKBWorkID)10573770(PQKB)10564772(MiAaPQ)EBC679227(Au-PeEL)EBL679227(CaPaEBR)ebr10460652(CaONFJC)MIL919063(EXLCZ)99267000000008220620101015d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEnergy, environment, natural resources and business competitiveness[electronic resource] the fragility of interdependence /Dimitris N. ChorafasFarnham, England ;Burlington, Vt. Gowerc20111 online resource (387 p.)Includes index.0-566-09234-4 pt. 1. The pillars of a realistic energy policy -- pt. 2. Biofuels, the green and blue revolutions, and agricultural policy -- pt. 3. Business consequences of a deteriorating world environment -- pt. 4. The world's salient problem has not been solved -- pt. 5. Appendices.Dimitris Chorafas reviews Europe, America and Asia's energy needs in the coming decade, pointing out that current policies are inadequate at best, and more likely disastrous for the economy. Governments persist in having their own agenda and priorities as well as plenty of constraints and taboos, yet when he critically examines the challenges Dr Chorafas concludes that no government can solve all current energy problems by acting alone. The book confronts current thinking, and its after-effect on policies and practices. Readers accustomed to mainstream books and articles which blame fossil fueEnergy developmentPower resourcesEconomic aspectsPower resourcesEnvironmental aspectsEnergy policyElectronic books.Energy development.Power resourcesEconomic aspects.Power resourcesEnvironmental aspects.Energy policy.333.79Chorafas Dimitris N13219MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910460257103321Energy, environment, natural resources and business competitiveness2265831UNINA