E. G. Frankel

Oil and Security (eBook, PDF)

A World beyond Petroleum

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Increasing petroleum costs, supply uncertainties, political factors, and environmental damage are forcing a radical move towards alternatives. This book provides an up-to-date review of the socio-economic, political, and environmental factors forcing a new approach to global energy developments and use. It reviews alternative fuel and energy conversion technology developments that will help create a cleaner and more secure future.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer Netherlands
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2008
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781402063824
• Artikelnr.: 37353658

Autorenporträt

E.G. Frankel, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA

Inhaltsangabe

From the contents

List of Figures. List of Tables. Abbreviations and Acronyms. World Energy Assessment Overview. Preamble. Preface. 1.0 Introduction. 2.0 Energy Supply And Policy Issues. 3.0 Drivers Of The Transition To A Clean And More Energy Efficient World. 4.0 Developing The Energy Future. 5.0 Political And Socio-Economic Effects Of The New Energy Future. 6.0 Arabia: The Center Of The Petroleum World. 7.0 The Global Energy Future. Conclusions: Big Is Not Synonymous With Beautiful Or Much With Civilized. Postscript. Finale. Appendix A Production, Emulsification, Transportation, and Use of Orimulsion. Appendix B The Future of the Automobile as the Major Oil Consumer. Bibliography. Index.