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Energy: What Everyone Needs to Know (R)
Jose Goldemberg
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Description for Energy: What Everyone Needs to Know (R)
Paperback. In Energy: What Everyone Needs to Know, Jose Goldemberg, a nuclear physicist who has been hailed by Time magazine as one of the world's top "leaders and visionaries of the environment " will take readers through the basics of the world energy system, its problems, and technical as well as non-technical solutions to the most pressing energy issues. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPSL; KNB; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 206.
Without a doubt, the topic of energy-from coal, oil, and nuclear to geothermal, solar and wind-is one of the most pressing across the globe. It is of paramount importance to policy makers, economists, environmentalists, and industry as they consider which technologies to invest in, how to promote use of renewable energy sources, and how to plan for dwindling reserves of non-renewable energy. In Energy: What Everyone Needs to Know, Jose Goldemberg, a nuclear physicist who has been hailed by Time magazine as one of the world's top leaders and visionaries ... Read more
Without a doubt, the topic of energy-from coal, oil, and nuclear to geothermal, solar and wind-is one of the most pressing across the globe. It is of paramount importance to policy makers, economists, environmentalists, and industry as they consider which technologies to invest in, how to promote use of renewable energy sources, and how to plan for dwindling reserves of non-renewable energy. In Energy: What Everyone Needs to Know, Jose Goldemberg, a nuclear physicist who has been hailed by Time magazine as one of the world's top leaders and visionaries ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
What Everyone Needs to Know
Condition
New
Weight
206g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780199812929
SKU
V9780199812929
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About Jose Goldemberg
Jose Goldemberg, a world-renowned expert on energy, is former Rector and Professor at the University of Sao Paulo and served as Secretary of State for Science and Technology and Secretary of the Environment for Brazil. He is the winner of the 2010 Ernesto Illy Trieste Science Prize.
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