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Gary M. Zatzman - Sustainable Resource Development - 9781118290392 - V9781118290392
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Sustainable Resource Development

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Description for Sustainable Resource Development Hardcover. "True sustainability" is the line of engineering research and practice that is giving rise to a series of Scrivener textbooks, such as Khan & Islam's best-selling The Greening of Petroleum Operations. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 870.

Taking a fresh new look at the energy industry and how the Earth's resources are being developed, the aim of this book is to aid engineers and scientists in attaining sustainability in this field, both from an economic and environmental perspective.

The author herein presents engineering research and practice that is focused on achieving energy sustainability from a global perspective, as is also outlined in other Scrivener books, such as The Greening of Petroleum Operations and the author's own recently published book, Sustainable Energy Pricing, the companion volume to this book. The author applies the principles of economic sustainability developed ... Read more

One of the book’s unique features is its analysis of what is deficient in the thinking and analytical frameworks that inform engineering work done in the field. The book addresses the complex issues surrounding our quest for sustainability and the key causes of the challenges that face the energy industry and its resource development. From this standpoint, the book challenges the reasoning and conclusions drawn from the often-quoted theory of "peak oil".

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781118290392
SKU
V9781118290392
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Gary M. Zatzman
Gary M. Zatzman is a researcher with the EEC Research Organization, a multinational community of researchers from various fields in engineering, social science, and the natural sciences researching ways for industry to become sustainable, both from an economic and environmental standpoint. With decades of industry and teaching experience and dozens of papers and books to his credit, the author is ... Read more

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