China's past, China's future : energy, food, environment / / Vaclav Smil
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| Autore: |
Smil Vaclav
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| Titolo: |
China's past, China's future : energy, food, environment / / Vaclav Smil
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | xv, 232 p. : ill |
| Disciplina: | 304.2/8/0951 |
| Soggetto topico: | Power resources - China |
| Food supply - China | |
| Soggetto geografico: | China Environmental conditions |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | China's past, China's future |
| ISBN: | 1-134-37769-X |
| 0-415-31498-4 | |
| 1-280-06332-7 | |
| 0-203-56320-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910450701803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Critical Asian scholarship.