The recent prominence of global tectonics has been as spectacular as it has been promissory of ramifications throughout established geological thought.
In 2001, Kenneth Deffeyes made a grim prediction: world oil production would reach a peak within the next decade--and there was nothing anyone could do to stop it.
Diamonds in the Rough explores the lives of African laborers on Angola's diamond mines from the commencement of operations in 1917 to the colony's independence from Portugal in 1975.
Low-carbon energy transformations to support carbon-neutral societies is an important and urgent topic and subject to current national priorities and socio-economic planning.
High-Activity Nuclear Waste Management Policy: Becoming a Responsible Ancestor describes the technical, social, and political challenges of developing a deep-mined, geologic repository for high-activity nuclear waste.
Este libro representa una valiosa aportacion al inventario documentado de las memorias del agua en Baja California Sur, en particular del puerto de La Paz.
Teoria y practica del tratamiento de agua potable es una obra completa que aborda de manera detallada los principios y procesos fundamentales para garantizar un buen diseno y operacion de las plantas de tratamiento de agua potable.
Teoria e prática da purificação da água é uma obra abrangente que trata detalhadamente dos princípios e procesos fundamentais para garantir o bom projeto e a operação de estações de tratamento de água potável.
Descubre el fascinante mundo detras de los sistemas electricos de potencia, autenticas maravillas tecnologicas que abarcan paises enteros con miles de componentes interconectados.
This book argues that the influence of US-Russian security competition on the energy policies of EU member states and on the development of a unified European energy security policy has been significantly underestimated.
This book examines the transformative power of the innovation processes set in motion by the European Green Deal and their impact on the EU Single Market.
Der Autor zeigt auf, dass sich der ökologische Nutzen des Getrenntsammelns mittels gelbem Sack nach über dreißigjähriger Praxis immer noch unter Null bewegt.
Against the background that traditional business models of the energy industry are becoming obsolete in the face of digitization and decentralization, Oliver D.
Esta investigación aporta a la comprensión del problema energético argentino, describe sus principales desafíos, interpreta qué lazos vinculan a este sector con aspectos productivos, distributivos, fiscales y de política macroeconómica.
ATTEMPTING 300KPH on an untested experimental motorcycle could be considered a perfect way to kill yourself, but Paul Carter is still, well, PAUL CARTER and danger at high speed is his second name.
Energía, institucionalidad y desarrollo en América Latina recoge una serie de ensayos que revisan lo que ha implicado el sector energético para la región y adelantan propuestas de política pública de cara al futuro.
Este libro plantea y discute los distintos métodos de regulación y supervisión del sector eléctrico a partir de la teoría microeconómica sobre las industrias relacionadas con la provisión de servicios públicos.
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.
Im vorliegenden Werk mit dem Titel ›Die Erfindung der Sklaverei‹ entfaltet der Autor eine fesselnde Analyse, die den Ursprung und die Entwicklung der Sklaverei in verschiedenen Gesellschaften kritisch beleuchtet.
