عرض عادي
Coal / Mark C. Thurber.
نوع المادة :
نصالسلاسل:Resources seriesالناشر:Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA, USA : Polity, 2019وصف:viii, 204 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781509514007
- 9781509514014
- TD196.C63 T44 2019
المحتويات:
ملخص:"We use coal because it is cheap: cheap to scrape from the ground, cheap to move in ships and trains, and cheap to burn. Why has it remained the default energy source for much of the world despite the obvious environmental costs? Mark Thurber delves into the politics of energy versus the environment around the world to explore this unique resource"-- Provided by publisher.
The double-edged sword of coal -- The quest for energy security -- Tensions along the coal value chain -- Environmental politics and policymaking -- Alternatives to coal -- Policy, technology, and the future of coal.
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كتاب
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | TD196.C63 T44 2019 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30020000063755 | ||
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كتاب
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | TD196.C63 T44 2019 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30020000063754 |
Browsing UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات shelves, Shelving location: General Collection | المجموعات العامة إغلاق مستعرض الرف(يخفي مستعرض الرف)
| TD196.C45 S95 2003 Synthetic planet : chemical politics and the hazards of modern life / | TD196.C45 S95 2003 Synthetic planet : chemical politics and the hazards of modern life / | TD196.C63 T44 2019 Coal / | TD196.C63 T44 2019 Coal / | TD196.L4 W66 2012 Construction hazardous materials compliance guide : lead detection, abatement, and inspection procedures / | TD196.L4 W66 2012 Construction hazardous materials compliance guide : lead detection, abatement, and inspection procedures / | TD196.N36 M67 2012 Risk, language, and power : the nanotechnology environmental policy case / |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-197) and index.
The double-edged sword of coal -- The quest for energy security -- Tensions along the coal value chain -- Environmental politics and policymaking -- Alternatives to coal -- Policy, technology, and the future of coal.
"We use coal because it is cheap: cheap to scrape from the ground, cheap to move in ships and trains, and cheap to burn. Why has it remained the default energy source for much of the world despite the obvious environmental costs? Mark Thurber delves into the politics of energy versus the environment around the world to explore this unique resource"-- Provided by publisher.
