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The Myth of Resource Efficiency. The Jevons Paradox.
Polimeni, John M.; Mayumi, Kozo; Giampietro, ...
Paperback. 'The Jevons Paradox', which was first expressed in 1865 by William Stanley Jevons in relation to use of coal, states that an increase in efficiency in using a resource leads to increased use of that resource rather than to a reduction. This book provides a historical overview of the Jevons Paradox. Series: Earthscan Research Editions. Num Pages: 200 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: KCA; KNB; PDR; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844078134
- ISBN
- 9781844078134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.31
€ 61.31
Paperback. A shocking investigative journey into the way the resource trade wreaks havoc on Africa, 'The Looting Machine' explores the dark underbelly of the global economy. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; KNAT; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007523108
- ISBN
- 9780007523108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.45
€ 15.99
€ 11.45
Paperback. More serious than global terrorism. More urgent than global warming - the world is running out of oil Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KNBP; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719564246
- ISBN
- 9780719564246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.85
€ 15.99
€ 11.85
Paperback. A close look at the most political resource on earth - water Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: KNBW; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745334912
- ISBN
- 9780745334912
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.94
€ 33.99
€ 22.94
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842820476
- ISBN
- 9781842820476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.30
€ 11.99
€ 10.30
Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 208 pages, 14. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; KCLT; KCP; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801428845
- ISBN
- 9780801428845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.32
€ 60.32
Paperback. Praise for THE HALLIBURTON AGENDA "With a blunt matter-of-fact tone, Briody describes the rise of the two companies from the dusty oil fields of west Texas to the marbled corridors of power in Washington, D.C. " --Publishers Weekly "This is a classic American love story of our time. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471745945
- ISBN
- 9780471745945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.23
€ 26.99
€ 20.23
Hardcover. The real solution to our never-ending demand for energy and the environmental crisis facing us. With a Foreword by Sir Richard Branson. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KNB; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Lid Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907794896
- ISBN
- 9781907794896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.61
€ 26.99
€ 20.61
Hardback. Two environmental reporters tell the fascinating story behind Texas's unlikely triumph in the clean-energy marketplace through wind farming Num Pages: 209 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; KNBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292735835
- ISBN
- 9780292735835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.50
€ 28.50
The Future of Natural Gas in the World Energy Market (Emirates Center ...
The Emirates Centre For Strategic Studies And...
Hardcover. The global trend to replace fossil fuels with clean-burning natural gas leaves it poised to become the growth fuel of the 21st century. This study assesses the prospects for natural gas in the global energy market, and examines the impacts of government regulation and liberalization. Num Pages: 160 pages, 45 illustrations and graphs, 30 tables. BIC Classification: KNBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860647222
- ISBN
- 9781860647222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.24€ 74.81
€ 83.24
€ 74.81
The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Disaster: Investigating th...
The Independent Investigation Fukushima Nucle...
Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JMG; KNBN; RNQ; RNR; THK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415713962
- ISBN
- 9780415713962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.23
€ 51.23
Hardback. This original and pioneering study analyzes the evolution of oil as a catalyst for both war and diplomacy, and connects the events of the First World War to contemporary petroleum geo-politics and international aggression. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBLW; HBTB; HBWN; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 238 x 36. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ediiton
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487500733
- ISBN
- 9781487500733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.34
€ 43.99
€ 43.34
Paperback. Simon Taylor looks at the history of nuclear power in Britain, charting the decline following it's initial introduction through to the renaissance we're currently seeing. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JM; HBTB; KNBN; RNQ; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- UIT Cambridge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906860318
- ISBN
- 9781906860318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.79
€ 31.99
€ 22.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 868 color photos. BIC Classification: KNBP; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 974.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764305184
- ISBN
- 9780764305184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 28.47
€ 43.99
€ 28.47
Hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KF; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590334607
- ISBN
- 9781590334607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.72€ 57.10
€ 73.72
€ 57.10
Hardback. A stronger, more informed approach to the energy markets The Energy World Is Flat provides a forward-looking analysis of the energy markets and addresses the implications of their rapid transformation. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118868003
- ISBN
- 9781118868003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.77
€ 33.99
€ 26.77
Paperback. Takes a look at our plundering of natural resources, and the trouble we are in when they run out - which could be sooner than we imagine. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: KNBP; RNF; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 268. Well-read paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- SKU
- KRF0022037
- ISBN
- 9780747570813
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Bridging the knowledge gap between engineering and economics in a complex and evolving deregulated electricity industry, enabling readers to understand, operate, plan and design a modern power system, this book covers the basic modelling of electricity markets, including the impact of uncertainty. It draws out the parallels to the Nordpool market. Series: Wiley - IEEE. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KC; KNBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118775752
- ISBN
- 9781118775752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.59
€ 118.59
Hardcover. Editor(s): Strand, Jonathan. Series: CESifo Seminar Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 46 figures, 45 tables. BIC Classification: KNBT; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 367 x 25. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262034647
- ISBN
- 9780262034647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 38.66
€ 44.99
€ 38.66
Hardcover. The world is at the crossroads of either quickly changing the energy picture towards implementing efficient renewable energy sources or postponing this process by another generation. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNBT; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118237908
- ISBN
- 9781118237908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.05
€ 60.05