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Energy industries & utilities

Paperback. Introduces the concepts of emergy and transformity. This book presents the natural energies such as solar radiation and the cycling of water, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen diagrammed in terms of energy and emergy flow. It also reveals the similarities between human economic and social systems and the ecosystems of the natural world. Num Pages: 432 pages, 216 line drawings, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNB; RNA; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128872
ISBN
9780231128872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.83

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.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199812929
ISBN
9780199812929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.90

Hardcover. The energy world is dangerously divided between fossil fuel producers and environmentalists. A vicious head-on fight that affects everything - world poverty, governments, environmental catastrophe, big business. David Howell - Lord Howell of Guidlford - outlines the how we got here and the way ahead Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: KCN; KNB; RNB; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 218 x 32. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Gilgamesh Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908531636
ISBN
9781908531636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.44

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

€ 72.57

Paperback. The oil giant ExxonMobil makes more money annually than the GDP of most countries; has greater sway than US embassies abroad; and spends more on lobbying than any other corporation. Yet to outsiders it is a mystery. In this title, the author tells the truth about the world's most powerful and shadowy company. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; KJZ; KNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 136 x 39. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718194475
ISBN
9780718194475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Takes a detailed look at rail freight developments since 1968. This book examines the gradual decline of coal mining in the UK, the changing requirements of the power generators, and changes brought about by privatization. Series: Railway Heritage. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; KNAT; KNBC; KNGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 175 x 239 x 12. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857942637
ISBN
9781857942637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. This is part of a series on South Wales Collieries, which illustrates the area's industrial history during the past 200 years, in text and photographs, and gives a glimpse of both working and village life in the valleys. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; KNBC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 304 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432519
ISBN
9780752432519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. The fall of Enron was much more than a business scandal. Not only did the events of October 2001 have a more damaging effect on the markets than 9/11 but, like Watergate, it was an event that sent shivers throughout the whole world. This is an in-depth investigation of the fall of Enron. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BT; KJ; KNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141011455
ISBN
9780141011455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. A careful and comprehensive analysis of Canada s economic policies and political interference in Latin America Noam Chomsky

" BIC Classification: HBTQ; JFFS; JPH; KJ; KNA; KNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. .
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552668306
ISBN
9781552668306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.81

Hardcover. The global energy system stands at the verge of a far-reaching paradigm shift. The established model of centralized supply services will be challenged by new, decentralized technologies, with Germany being an international role model for energy efficiency and renewable energy generation. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; KNB; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137270696
ISBN
9781137270696
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.97
€ 22.06

Hardback. In "Energy and Climate: Vision for the Future," Harvard atmospheric scientist Michael B. McElroy provides a broad and comprehensive introduction to the issue of energy and climate change intended to be accessible for the general reader. Num Pages: 280 pages, 80. BIC Classification: KNB; PHVG; RB; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190490331
ISBN
9780190490331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.39

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

€ 13.00
€ 11.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 42 figures. BIC Classification: KNB; PHDY; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262529730
ISBN
9780262529730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.46

Paperback. The autobiography of Jean Paul Getty, American oil executive, multimillionaire and art collector. Getty tells how he amassed his fortune, discusses the prospects of democracy, lists the seven things men should know about women, and recounts conversations at Oxford with the future King of England. Num Pages: 360 pages, 64 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGBA; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
J. Paul Getty Museum
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892367009
ISBN
9780892367009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Asia in the World. Num Pages: 304 pages, 32 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KNBL; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153317
ISBN
9780231153317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3J; KCZ; KNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168227
ISBN
9780691168227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.95

Hardcover. This pioneering study provides the first-ever account of the extraordinary entrepreneurs who created a new industrial pillar for the economies of the countries in the Arabian Gulf region. It is an important, untold story of progress and hope and of modern technology transforming waste into valued products. Num Pages: 168 pages, Fully Illustrated. BIC Classification: KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 18. .
Publisher
Medina Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909339781
ISBN
9781909339781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.84

Paperback. A take-no-prisoners approach to life has seen Paul Carter heading to some of the world's most remote, wild and dangerous places as a contractor in the oil business. Amazingly, he's survived (so far) to tell these stories from the edge of civilization. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8pp colour photos. BIC Classification: KNBP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 172. (She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse). 224 pages, 8pp photos. Taking postings in some of the world's wildest and most remote regions, not to mention some of the roughest rigs, Paul Carter has worked, and got into trouble, in locations as far-flung as the North Sea, as exotic as Sumatra, and as flat-out dangerous as Columbia, Nigeria and Russia. Here, he tells his stories. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNBP; WTL. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight: 256.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New PB edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857883770
ISBN
9781857883770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Hardback. Over a Barrel provides the first comprehensive analysis of the costs of U.S. foreign oil dependence and how they might be reduced. Num Pages: 312 pages, 13 tables, 19 figures, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCL; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804754996
ISBN
9780804754996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.23

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
€ 38.52

Paperback. Natural gas is the world s cleanest fossil fuel; it generates less air pollution and releases less CO2 per unit of useful energy than liquid fuels or coals. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: KNBG; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119012863
ISBN
9781119012863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Appel, Hannah; Mason, Arthur; Watts, Michael. Num Pages: 432 pages, 21 black & white halftones, 4 tables, 3 charts. BIC Classification: JHMC; KNBP; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801479861
ISBN
9780801479861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.34

Digital download.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Gill
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KMR0005216
ISBN
9781848890435
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. An illustrated history of Britain s coal mines and the lives of the miners who worked in them, which will appeal to those interested in the Industrial Revolution and social history." Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, 35 b/w; 31 Col. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTK; KNAT; KNBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Shire Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784421205
ISBN
9781784421205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

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