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Energy industries & utilities
Hardcover. The way in which energy is governed in China is driving its rising level of carbon dioxide emissions. This book analyses the nature of energy governance in China by combining ideas relating to transition management with institutionalist theories, which helps to identify factors which assist or constrain the country's path to a low-carbon economy. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFMG; KNB; RNF; RNU; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230282247
- ISBN
- 9780230282247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.46
€ 64.46
International Development Policy: Energy and Development
Graduate Institute Of International And Devel...
Paperback. Co-published with The Graduate Institute, this book examines how energy issues have intensified with modern development, how they shape geopolitics and access to energy in Africa, and how inconsistent energy governance really is. It discusses energy policy options in developing and emerging countries and questions the role of development aid. Editor(s): Carbonnier, Gilles. Series: International Development Policy. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JPSL; KNB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230282483
- ISBN
- 9780230282483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.63
€ 69.63
Paperback. The key challenges of balancing economic growth, poverty alleviation, and environmental protection in the development of major physical infrastructure, ranging from transport to energy are addressed in this book. Editor(s): Ascher, William; Krupp, Corinne. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNB; KNG; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230338364
- ISBN
- 9780230338364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.81
€ 63.81
Hardcover. Durable business performance is crucially dependent on a stakeholders' strategy and accessible entrepreneurial finance available within macro-economic and regulatory environments. These reflections on issues and policies of progress are mainly concerned with enabling entrepreneurial risk-takers to operate within an optimal business environment. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KFF; KJH; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230514980
- ISBN
- 9780230514980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.27
€ 122.27
Paperback. Series: Trade Policy Research Centre. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSF; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 311.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333253915
- ISBN
- 9780333253915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.33
€ 26.33
Paperback. This non-technical, readable book traces the history of North Thames Gas from the nationalization of the gas industry in 1949 until privatization in 1986, a period which saw the industry change form a position in the 1950s where its survival was threatened. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333468197
- ISBN
- 9780333468197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.74
€ 63.74
Paperback. Looking at the politics of nuclear waste, this book examines at the subject from an international standpoint. Other works by the author Andrew Blowers include "The Limits of Power" and "Something in the Air", and he has been co-editor on books such as "Nuclear Power in Crisis". Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNBN; RNH; RNQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333493649
- ISBN
- 9780333493649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.58
€ 64.58
Hardback. Trans-European networks (TENs) are a key theme in the process of integration for the EU as it enters the next millennium. This book examines the development of TENs in the three key sectors - transport, energy and telecommunications - noting key themes and issues. Num Pages: 245 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCP; KNB; KNG; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333649848
- ISBN
- 9780333649848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.41
€ 64.41
Tapping the Market: The Challenge of Institutional Reform in the Urban...
Nickson, Andrew, Franceys, Richard
Hardcover. This text examines the challenge of reform of the urban water supply sector in developing countries, based on case studies of state-owned water companies in Ghana, India, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. Series: Role of Government in Adjusting Economies. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; KNBW; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333736203
- ISBN
- 9780333736203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.36
€ 122.36
Hardback. This text looks at the Caspian Caucasus region in the context of oil. The oil potential of this colossal territory is so significant that the analytical centres of the world's largest oil and refining companies consider it to be more long term than the unstable Persian Gulf. Editor(s): Gokay, Bulent. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FC; JPS; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333739730
- ISBN
- 9780333739730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.64
€ 122.64
Hardback. This text explores the economic, financial, technical, environmental, competitive and policy considerations facing the wind energy industry. There are discussions of electricity industry trends including deregulation, green markets and tradable renewable credits. Num Pages: 263 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCN; KNBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333792483
- ISBN
- 9780333792483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.81
€ 122.81
Hardback. The energy reserves of the Caspian Region have been hailed as the new "Middle East". This book offers a thorough assessment of its energy resources and the nature of the international politics that surround them, presenting a study of the various dimensions of Caspian energy. Editor(s): Kalyuzhnova, Yelena; Jaffe, Amy Mayers; Lynch, Dov; Sickles, Robin. Series: Euro-Asian Studies. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSJ; KC; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333929599
- ISBN
- 9780333929599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.07
€ 123.07
Hardcover. This book approaches the problem of electric power system architecture evolution over time as the problem of a complex, dynamic system driven by both disturbances and feed-forward and feed-back signals. Includes dedicated modeling and simulation tools. Editor(s): Ilic, Marija D.; Xie, Le; Liu, Qixing. Series: Power Electronics and Power Systems. Num Pages: 577 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 275 colour illustrations, 162 black & white tables, biogr. BIC Classification: KNBL; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1027.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387097350
- ISBN
- 9780387097350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 274.09
€ 274.09
Hardback. Aims at an integrative view on the decision problems that power companies have to tackle. This book systematically examines the uncertainties power companies are facing and develops models to describe them - including an approach combining fundamental and finance models for price modeling. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 294 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387230474
- ISBN
- 9780387230474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.58
€ 192.58
Dealing specifically with liquid and gaseous biofuels that can be produced from renewable resources using different processes, Biofuels provides a broad overview of biofuel developments from both a technical angle and an economical angle. Trends on prices, markets, and growth are discussed in depth. Editor(s): Soetaert, Wim; Vandamme, Erik. Series: Wiley Series in Renewable Resource. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNBT; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470026748
- ISBN
- 9780470026748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.86
€ 127.86
Hardcover. A behind--the--scenes exposure why our electricity system is headed for a state of emergency--and what can be done to head it off Most people dona t realize that skyrocketing global energy demand and economic growth severely affect the supply of electricity. Num Pages: 306 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KC; KNBL; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470109182
- ISBN
- 9780470109182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 24.89
€ 29.99
€ 24.89
Hardcover. A detailed look at the water industry and the trends that can lead to investment opportunities Water has quickly grown into a big global business, with annual revenues in the United States alone reaching over $200 billion. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: KNBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 32. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470767559
- ISBN
- 9780470767559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.31€ 70.62
€ 88.31
€ 70.62
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470876251
- ISBN
- 9780470876251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.75
€ 29.99
€ 26.75
Hardcover. The latest security measures for utility and energy industries Addressing the growing post-9/11 concern about the safety of the utility and energy industries, SecuringUtility and Energy Infrastructures presents a detailed blueprint for safeguarding these vital fields. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations , maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471705253
- ISBN
- 9780471705253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.33
€ 134.33
Paperback. Presents a detailed study of the climate strategies of ExxonMobil, Shell and Statoil. Series Editor(s): Anderssen, Mikael; Liefferink, Duncan. Series: Issues in Environmental Politics. Num Pages: 260 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719065590
- ISBN
- 9780719065590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.22
€ 57.22
Hardcover. This work explores the tradition of representing coal miners in literature, poetry, drama and film, investigating the vexed relationship between activists and artists. Duke argues that miners became stock characters in an industrial morality play, robbed of individuality or humanity. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; AS; DSB; KNAT; KNBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813122373
- ISBN
- 9780813122373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.85
€ 38.85
Recounts the struggle of Trish Bragg and other ordinary West Virginians for fair treatment by the coal companies that dominate the local economies of southern West Virginia. This work is an account of the human and environmental costs of coal extraction, and the inspirational grassroots crusade to mitigate those costs. Num Pages: 336 pages, 63 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; KNBC; LNCR; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124414
- ISBN
- 9780813124414
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.32
€ 53.32
Hardcover. Rational Exuberance for Renewable Energy blends classical economic theory with the realities of the renewable energy (RE) industry to identify incentive structures contributing to the success of project implementation. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 113 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNBT; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857292117
- ISBN
- 9780857292117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.89
€ 124.89
Hardcover. This title assesses the current state of knowledge concerning oil, integration, and conflict and formulates an anthropological research strategy to advance an understanding of oil and its vicissitudes. Editor(s): Behrends, Andrea; Reyna, Stephen P.; Schlee, Gunther. Series: Dislocations. Num Pages: 308 pages, 7 figs & tabs. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1H; 1KL; JHM; KNBP; RGCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578. An Anthropology of Oil. Series: Dislocations. 308 pages, 7 figs & tabs. Editor(s): Behrends, Andrea; Reyna, Stephen P.; Schlee, Gunther. This title assesses the current state of knowledge concerning oil, integration, and conflict and formulates an anthropological research strategy to advance an understanding of oil and its vicissitudes. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1H; 1KL; JHM; KNBP; RGCP. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 22. Weight: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857452559
- ISBN
- 9780857452559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.01
€ 170.01