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Energy Demand: Facts and Trends
Chateau, B.; Lapillonne, B.
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Description for Energy Demand: Facts and Trends
Paperback. Series: Topics in Energy. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: K; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 520.
The fIrst oil crisis of 1973-74 and the questions it raised in the economic and social fIelds drew attention to energy issues. Industrial societies, accustomed for two decades or more to energy sufficiently easy to produce and cheap to consume that it was thought to be inexhaustible, began to question their energy future. The studies undertaken at that time, and since, on a national, regional, or world level were over-optimistic. The problem seemed simple enough to solve. On the one hand, a certain number of resources: coal, the abundance of which was discovered, or rather rediscovered oil, source of all ... Read more
The fIrst oil crisis of 1973-74 and the questions it raised in the economic and social fIelds drew attention to energy issues. Industrial societies, accustomed for two decades or more to energy sufficiently easy to produce and cheap to consume that it was thought to be inexhaustible, began to question their energy future. The studies undertaken at that time, and since, on a national, regional, or world level were over-optimistic. The problem seemed simple enough to solve. On the one hand, a certain number of resources: coal, the abundance of which was discovered, or rather rediscovered oil, source of all ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Series
Topics in Energy
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
Vienna, Austria
ISBN
9783709186411
SKU
V9783709186411
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99-15
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