Climate Change and the Energy Problem: Physical Science and Economics Perspective - Couverture rigide

Goodstein, David L; Intriligator, Michael D

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 9814407097 ISBN 13 : 9789814407090

Editeur : World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, 2012

Synopsis

This important compendium deals with the primary world problems of global warming and the coming energy crisis. In alternating chapters, it lays out the nature of the two interrelated problems, and specifies the various economic considerations. Thus, it describes the coming shortfall of fossil fuel energy in detail and then presents the economic factors governing possible solutions.Written by two world renowned academics -- a physicist who writes about the nature of the problem, and an economist who discusses various scenarios and solutions, this unique must-have book highlights the problem from the point of view of a scientist and an economist.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This important compendium deals with the primary world problems of global warming and the coming energy crisis. In alternating chapters, it lays out the nature of the two interrelated problems, and specifies the various economic considerations. Thus, it describes the coming shortfall of fossil fuel energy in detail and then presents the economic factors governing possible solutions.

Written by two world renowned academics — a physicist who writes about the nature of the problem, and an economist who discusses various scenarios and solutions, this unique must-have book highlights the problem from the point of view of a scientist and an economist.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9814407097
• ISBN 13: 9789814407090
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 104
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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