wyszukanych pozycji: 4
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Party's Over: Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial Societies
ISBN: 9781905570003 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. Dealing with the imminent decline of cheap oil, this book shows how oil and war have been closely related in the 20th century. Tracing the crucial role of fossil fuels in the rise of industrialism, it discusses the degree to which energy alternatives can compensate for oil, and recommends a global programme of resource conservation and sharing.
Dealing with the imminent decline of cheap oil, this book shows how oil and war have been closely related in the 20th century. Tracing the crucial rol...
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66,30 zł |
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Our Renewable Future: Laying the Path for One Hundred Percent Clean Energy
ISBN: 9781610917797 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The next few decades will see a profound energy transformation throughout the world. By the end of the century (and perhaps sooner), we will shift from fossil fuel dependence to rely primarily on renewable sources like solar, wind, biomass, and geothermal power. Driven by the need to avert catastrophic climate change and by the depletion of easily accessible oil, coal, and natural gas, this transformation will entail a major shift in how we live. What might a 100% renewable future look like? Which technologies will play a crucial role in our energy future? What challenges will we face in this...
The next few decades will see a profound energy transformation throughout the world. By the end of the century (and perhaps sooner), we will shift fro...
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123,84 zł |
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The Transition Handbook: From Oil Dependency to Local Resilience
ISBN: 9781900322188 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. We live in an oil-dependent world, arriving at this level of dependency in a very short space of time by treating petroleum as if it were in infinite supply. Most of us avoid thinking about what happens when oil runs out (or becomes prohibitively expensive), but The Transition Handbook shows how the inevitable and profound changes ahead can have a positive outcome. These changes can lead to the rebirth of local communities that will grow more of their own food, generate their own power, and build their own houses using local materials. They can also encourage the development of local... We live in an oil-dependent world, arriving at this level of dependency in a very short space of time by treating petroleum as if it were in infini... |
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107,68 zł |
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Oil, Power, and War: A Dark History
ISBN: 9781603589789 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The story of oil is one of hubris, fortune, betrayal, and destruction. It is the story of a resource that has been undeniably central to the creation of our modern culture, and ever-present during the darkest exploits of empire the world over
The story of oil is one of hubris, fortune, betrayal, and destruction. It is the story of a resource that has been undeniably central to the creation ...
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102,38 zł |