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Introduction to global energy issues

"This book seeks to provide a basis for reflection on energy at a global level. It synthesizes the main energy-related issues and requires no specialist knowledge, either of economics, engineering sciences or international relations. It comprises four main chapters, that discuss the major energy sectors (oil, natural gas, coal, synthetic hydrocarbons, electricity, renewable energy), the impacts of energy at macro-economic level, geopolitics and new issues related to energy, notably environmental aspects and successes of demand management policies. The book is aimed at industry professionals, (under)graduate students / academics, economists and policy-makers in the energy sector/field"--

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  • "Introduction aux problèmes energètiques globaux"

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  • "From the discovery of fire to that of the atom, the development of human societies has largely been based on the conquest of energy. In all countries, energy has gradually become one of the key factors of social and economic development, as well as capital, labor and natural resources, and now no one can do without it. After decades of cheap energy flowing without any problem, over the last forty years crises have become the rule. This disruption of the energy landscape is of particular concern as the impact of energy crises on human societies became considerable. This book seeks to provide a."
  • "La 4e de couverture indique : "Après des décennies pendant lesquelles l'énergie bon marché coulait à flots sans problème particulier, les crises sont devenues la règle depuis une quarantaine d'années, avec un impact sur les sociétés humaines qui est généralement considérable. Ce livre fournit une base de réflexion sur l'ensemble des problèmes énergétiques globaux, en proposant une analyse des principaux aspects à prendre en considération : l'offre d'énergie, dépendante des ressources et des filières technologiques disponibles, les implications macroéconomiques de la demande d'énergie, les questions géopolitiques, les particularités de la situation des pays en développement. Il synthétise les principales questions liées à l'énergie et ne nécessite pas de connaissances préalables particulières, que ce soit en économie, en sciences de l'ingénieur ou en relations internationales.""
  • ""This book seeks to provide a basis for reflection on energy at a global level. It synthesizes the main energy-related issues and requires no specialist knowledge, either of economics, engineering sciences or international relations. It comprises four main chapters, that discuss the major energy sectors (oil, natural gas, coal, synthetic hydrocarbons, electricity, renewable energy), the impacts of energy at macro-economic level, geopolitics and new issues related to energy, notably environmental aspects and successes of demand management policies. The book is aimed at industry professionals, (under)graduate students / academics, economists and policy-makers in the energy sector/field"--"@en
  • ""This book seeks to provide a basis for reflection on energy at a global level. It synthesizes the main energy-related issues and requires no specialist knowledge, either of economics, engineering sciences or international relations. It comprises four main chapters, that discuss the major energy sectors (oil, natural gas, coal, synthetic hydrocarbons, electricity, renewable energy), the impacts of energy at macro-economic level, geopolitics and new issues related to energy, notably environmental aspects and successes of demand management policies. The book is aimed at industry professionals, (under)graduate students / academics, economists and policy-makers in the energy sector/field"--"

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  • "Introduction aux problèmes énergétiques globaux"
  • "Introduction to global energy issues"@en
  • "Introduction to global energy issues"
  • "Introduction to Global Energy Issues"
  • "Introduction aux problemes energetiques globaux"

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