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Paperback. This handbook refutes the claims of the nuclear power industry that nuclear power can prevent the build-up of greenhouse gases and reduce US dependence on foreign oil, and shows how plutonium waste from power stations is a cause of nuclear weapons proliferation Num Pages: 266 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBN; PDZ; THK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 0. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Apex Press United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945257929
- ISBN
- 9780945257929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.49
€ 41.49
The Offshore Drilling Industry and Rig Construction in the Gulf of Mex...
Kaiser, Mark J; Snyder, Brian F
Hardcover. This book examines the global mobile offshore drilling units service and construction industry and describes the economic impacts of construction in the US, with an emphasis on dayrates in the service market and capital expenditures in the newbuild market. Series: Lecture Notes in Energy. Num Pages: 264 pages, 96 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSD; KNBP; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447151517
- ISBN
- 9781447151517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.22
€ 123.22
Hardcover. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNBG; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Publisher
- PennWell Books United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593702540
- ISBN
- 9781593702540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.76
€ 150.76
Hardcover. This book investigates the business strategies chosen by oil and gas service companies operating in China, Singapore and Malaysia. It provides an analytical view of the reliability of strategic theoretical frameworks based on Western business practice but applied in a non-Western business environment like Asia. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Asian Business Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMM; 1FMS; 1FPC; KJC; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230235595
- ISBN
- 9780230235595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.81
€ 64.81
Hardback. Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Economics and Politics of Oil and Gas. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; KCL; KJVG; KNBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138647817
- ISBN
- 9781138647817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.23
€ 193.23
Paperback. Countries that are rich in petroleum have less democracy, less economic stability, and more frequent civil wars than countries without oil. What explains this oil curse? And can it be fixed? This title looks at how developing nations are shaped by their mineral wealth - and how they can turn oil from a curse into a blessing. Num Pages: 312 pages, 46 line illus. 31 tables. BIC Classification: KCM; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691159638
- ISBN
- 9780691159638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.08
€ 29.99
€ 22.08
Paperback. A journey along a controversial Central Asian pipeline becomes a profound exploration of the oil economy. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781681282
- ISBN
- 9781781681282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.30
€ 17.99
€ 16.30
Hardcover. A complete biography of Marion King Hubbert, one of the twentieth century's most influential energy experts, who was dubbed the "father of peak oil." Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: KNBP; RBGL; RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393239683
- ISBN
- 9780393239683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.28
€ 31.99
€ 27.28
Paperback. A comprehensive multi-disciplinary survey of decision-making in the energy field, especially electricity in the UK and western Europe. Explores the reasons for the paralysis in decision-making, contrasting it with past periods of rapid change and growth such as the deployment of nuclear power in the 1970s and '80s. Num Pages: 496 pages, 121 b/w and 10 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: KNB; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170. .
- Publisher
- Whittles Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849951678
- ISBN
- 9781849951678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.41
€ 73.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 650 pages, 20 halftones, 15 maps, 187 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JH; HBTK; KNBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 650
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589661509
- ISBN
- 9781589661509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.67
€ 82.67
Hardback. Local initiatives, local control and local ownership are increasingly characteristic of Africa's petroleum sector, as Ovadia sets out in his book. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849044769
- ISBN
- 9781849044769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.25€ 51.89
€ 52.25
€ 51.89
Paperback. This is the first of a two-volume set which gives an overview of all aspects of today's petroleum shipping industry. This title covers the history of energy imports as well as important characteristics of oil tankers, liquified petroleum gas carriers and liquified natural gas carriers. Series: PennWell nontechnical series. Num Pages: 313 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBP; KNGS; TTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Pennwell Corp
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878146703
- ISBN
- 9780878146703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.37€ 87.24
€ 96.37
€ 87.24
Hardcover. This book explores the process of policymaking and implementation in the finance, energy and security sectors in the United Arab Emirates. It looks at the role of informal advisory networks in a nascent private sector, federal politics, and historical ties in foreign relations. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 figures, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBXU; JPS; KCP; KFF; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137021960
- ISBN
- 9781137021960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
Hardcover. With global demand for energy poised to increase by more than half in the next three decades, the supply of safe, reliable, and reasonably priced gas and oil will continue to be of fundamental importance to modern economies. This book illustrates the importance of economics in explaining the evolution of pipeline politics in various countries. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 halftones, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: KCP; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226502106
- ISBN
- 9780226502106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.60€ 55.66
€ 65.60
€ 55.66
Hardcover. Bringing together renewable energy and energy security, this book covers both the politics and political economy of renewables and energy security and analyzes renewable technologies in diverse and highly topical countries: Japan, China and Northern Europe. Editor(s): Moe, Espen (University of Science and Technology, Norway); Midford, Paul. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCM; KCN; KNBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137338860
- ISBN
- 9781137338860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.22
€ 187.22
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
The Power of Change: Innovation for Development and Deployment of Incr...
Committee On Determinants Of Market Adoption ...
Paperback. Num Pages: 340 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- National Academies Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309371421
- ISBN
- 9780309371421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.11€ 75.15
€ 80.11
€ 75.15
The Power of Renewables. Opportunities and Challenges for China and th...
Committee On U.S.-China Cooperation On Electr...
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309160001
- ISBN
- 9780309160001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 45.94
€ 52.99
€ 45.94
Hardcover. Draws on a diverse range of technical and stakeholder views to provide an understandable and comprehensive overview of technical applications, social and economic implications, as well as of the central role of hydro power in an ecological and sustainable fuel mix for energy generation of the future. Editor(s): Kuffner, Georg. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: KNBT; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Fire Engineering Bk Dept
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783421042149
- ISBN
- 9783421042149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 91.72€ 83.42
€ 91.72
€ 83.42
Hardcover. Gasoline prices are high and rapidly climbing. Oil and natural gas reserves are dwindling, while demand is poised to skyrocket, as developing nations around the world lead their citizens into the modern energy economy. This book cuts through the hype, alarmism, and confusion to give us an account of where we are, and a map of where we're going. Num Pages: 408 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: KNB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226535005
- ISBN
- 9780226535005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.49
€ 52.49
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138721562
- ISBN
- 9781138721562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.66
€ 57.66
Hardcover. In 2002 Finnish Parliament decided to permit further construction of nuclear power after decades of long societal struggle. This book analyzes the major phases of the decision-making process. It is an excellent guide to understanding energy and climate policy in Finland and thus the main ideas behind the renewal of nuclear power in Europe. Editor(s): Kojo, Matti; Litmanen, Tapio. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNF; KNBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230575929
- ISBN
- 9780230575929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.76
€ 122.76
Hardcover. Presents overviews of twenty-four of the most important issues in the nuclear realm, including: health effects, nuclear safety and engineering, Three Mile Island and Chernobyl, nuclear medicine, food irradiation, transport of nuclear materials, spent fuel, nuclear weapons, and global warming. Num Pages: 304 pages, glossary, resource section, index. BIC Classification: JWMN; KNBN; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826516596
- ISBN
- 9780826516596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.85€ 90.28
€ 99.85
€ 90.28
The Resilience of the Electric Power Delivery System in Response to Te...
Planning Committee For The Workshop On The Re...
Paperback. Presents the summary of a workshop convened in February 2013 as a follow-up to the release of the National Research Council report Terrorism and the Electric Power Delivery System. Editor(s): Cooke, David W. Num Pages: 42 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 42
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309293952
- ISBN
- 9780309293952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 41.76
€ 47.99
€ 41.76