Energy: Production, Consumption, and Consequences

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Full title :Energy : Production, Consumption, and Consequences.

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Publication Date:Jan. 1990.

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Publisher(s):National Academies Press
Place of Publication:Washington
Language:eng
Publication Date:Jan. 1990.

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Description:1 online resource (304 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780309078832, 0309078830, 0309040779, 9780309040778
oclc:ocn830028343
LC Classification:TJ163.15 ǂb E5384 1990eb
Dewey Decimal:333.79

Energy Production, Consumption, and Consequences; Copyright; PREFACE; Contents; ENERGY PLANNING IN A DYNAMIC WORLD: OVERVIEW AND PERSPECTIVE; Supply, Demand, And Reappraisal; The Environmental Dimension; The Energy Planning Window; The Role Of Technology; Some Implications for Strategy; Increasing Energy Efficiency; Promoting Hydrogen-Rich Fuels; Revisiting Nuclear Fission; Synergies And Conclusion; References; 1 SUPPLY, DEMAND, AND REAPPRAISAL; ENERGY IN RETROSPECT: IS THE PAST PROLOGUE?; The Ratio of Energy to Gross National Product; Increasing Supply and Reducing Demand.

Incrementalism and Its ConsequencesInternational Perspectives; Conclusions; References; ENERGY EFFICIENCY: ITS POTENTIAL AND LIMITS TO THE YEAR 2000; Historical Perspective; Future Implications; Conclusions; References; IMPLICATIONS OF CONTINUING ELECTRIFICATION; Historical Perspective; Biospheric Implications; Technology Implications; Sociological Implications; Implications For National Energy Policy; References; 2 ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL FORCES; References; REGIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL FORCES: A METHODOLOGY FOR ASSESSMENT AND PREDICTION; Toward A Synoptic Framework.

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