Climate change is a huge challenge to humanity in the 21th century. In view of China's recent pledge to the international community to peak carbon emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, this book examines climate mitigation and adaptation efforts in China t…
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This book delves into the economic development of the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Since the 1960s, the GCC states have harnessed their potential to exploit the wealth accrued from the oil boom to build their infrastructure and grow their economies. However, the…
Présentation de l'éditeur : "Though oil prices have been on a downward trajectory in recent months, that doesn't obscure the fact that fossil fuels are finite, and we will eventually have to grapple with the end of their dominance. At the same time, however, skepticism about the…
The invention of the electric car is reshaping the global economy, its dependence on oil, and reducing the impact on climate
The Tesla revolution -- A history of fossil fuel dominance -- The Petrodollar and the geopolitics of oil -- Peak oil revisited: the end of cheap oil -- Climate change and the world of energy -- What will the energy mix of the future be? The invention of the electric car is resh…
Though oil prices have been on a downward trajectory in recent months, that doesn't obscure the fact that fossil fuels are finite, and we will eventually have to grapple with the end of their dominance. At the same time, however, skepticism about the alternatives remains: we've …
The invention of the electric car is reshaping the global economy, its dependence on oil, and reducing the impact on climate.
The invention of the electric car is reshaping the global economy, its dependence on oil, and reducing the impact on climate.
China's Electricity Sector
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"A timely and important volume covering the most pressing topics of China's electricity sector. It is a useful handbook for researchers, policymakers, businessmen, students and anyone interested in the world's largest energy market."--Xinye Zheng, Professor of Energy Economics, …
This book offers a compact guide to geological core analysis, covering both theoretical and practical aspects of geological studies of reservoir cores. It equips the reader with the knowledge needed to precisely and accurately analyse cores. The book begins by providing a descri…
BIOREMEDIATION USING WEEDS
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In this monograph, the core elements of multidisciplinary bioremediation practices are addressed and environmental pollutants which can be effectively remediated using weeds is focused upon. Weeds plants can easily grow in waste dumping sites with their rapidly colonizing abilit…
Shale oil and gas have altered the energy landscape, possibly permanently. They burst upon the fossil energy scene with a suddenness that initially defied prediction. Even the political balance of the world has changed. But, with the methods employed, the vast majority of the oi…
"Offers a detailed discussion of the operational details of production and environmental pitfalls of fracking, going beyond productivity improvement objectives to explore cutting-edge analytic techniques and provide a better understanding of the issues and possible solutions. Th…
Shale oil and gas have altered the energy landscape, possibly permanently. They burst upon the fossil energy scene with a suddenness that initially defied prediction. Even the political balance of the world has changed. But, with the methods employed, the vast majority of the oi…
