Introduction to Global Energy Issues
eBook - PDF

Introduction to Global Energy Issues

  1. 252 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Introduction to Global Energy Issues

About this book

From the discovery of fire to that of the atom, the development of human societies has largely been based on the conquest of energy. In all countries, energy has gradually become one of the key factors of social and economic development, as well as capital, labor and natural resources, and now no one can do without it. After decades of cheap energy

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9781138000148
eBook ISBN
9780203503263

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Dedication
  3. Contents
  4. Preface
  5. Acronyms
  6. About the authors
  7. 1. Introduction
  8. 2. Energy sectors
  9. 3. Macroeconomic indicators and accounting of energy
  10. 4. The impact of energy on economic development
  11. 5. Energy policy
  12. 6. World energy situation
  13. 7. Case studies: The energy situation in certain countries
  14. 8. Recent developments: New dimensions of the energy problem
  15. 9. Outlook
  16. Annex 1: Pedagogical remarks
  17. Annex 2: Energy units and conversion factors