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After Cancun
. Ed(S): Altvater, Elmar; Brunnengraber, Achim
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Description for After Cancun
Paperback. Editor(s): Altvater, Elmar; Brunnengraber, Achim. Series: Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz. Energy Policy and Climate Protection. Num Pages: 194 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 239.
The world is facing several serious challenges at the close of the fossil and nuclear energy regime: the limited resources of cheap conventional oil can only be surmounted by tapping unconventional oil reserves, e.g. deep sea oil. The explosion of the oil platform Deepwater Horizon in 2010 and the subsequent oil spill caused enormous damage, which even a year later cannot be fully estimated. Another even more important threat emanating from the fossil and nuclear energy regime has been brought to our attention by the Fukushima disaster. Last but not least, the problem of climate change caused by an increase ... Read more
The world is facing several serious challenges at the close of the fossil and nuclear energy regime: the limited resources of cheap conventional oil can only be surmounted by tapping unconventional oil reserves, e.g. deep sea oil. The explosion of the oil platform Deepwater Horizon in 2010 and the subsequent oil spill caused enormous damage, which even a year later cannot be fully estimated. Another even more important threat emanating from the fossil and nuclear energy regime has been brought to our attention by the Fukushima disaster. Last but not least, the problem of climate change caused by an increase ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
Series
Energiepolitik und Klimaschutz. Energy Policy and Climate Protection
Number of Pages
189
Place of Publication
Weisbaden, Germany
ISBN
9783531182919
SKU
V9783531182919
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Altvater, Elmar; Brunnengraber, Achim
Elmar Altvater is a Professor emeritus for International Political Economy at the Freie Universität Berlin. Mail: altvater@zedat.fu-berlin.de Achim Brunnengräber is a Visiting Professor at the Technische Universität Dresden, Chair for International Politics, and Associated Professor (Privatdozent) in Political Science at the Freie Universität Berlin. Mail: priklima@zedat.fu-berlin.de
Reviews for After Cancun
"Die Autoren bieten insgesamt einen guten Überblick über Ansätze und Ergebnisse der einzelnen Teilprojekte des gemeinsamen Forschungsverbundes." Portal für Politikwissenschaft (www.pw-portal.de), 10.05.2012