The Geography Collection: Energy Matters
Published on 27. November 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-0-340-61879-0 (ISBN)
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Description
Part of a geography series which covers the main physical, human and environmental themes, with an emphasis on the interaction between people and their environment. This book examines the nature of energy, and energy resources throughout the world, and includes a decision-making exercise.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hodder Arnold
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
b&w illustrations, graphs, maps, glossary, index
Dimensions
Height: 271 mm
Width: 202 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
145 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-61879-0 (9780340618790)
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Content
Part 1 The nature of energy: global energy patterns; energy issues at global, regional and local scales. Part 2 Releasing energy: fossil fuels; nuclear power; renewable energy. Part 3 Harnessing energy - the UK and Japan: energy policy in the UK - grey or green?; Japan's catch-up capitalism. Part 4 Africa - energy rich and energy poor: Nigeria and the Sinatra doctrine; East Africa - an energy challenge. Decision-making exercise - an energy policy for Newfoundland.