Global Perspectives and Uncertainties
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Köp båda 2 för 840 kr...[Zeroes] in on the issue of reconciling the world's accelerating demand for energy... -Peter D. Blair , American Scientist The most sober, thorough, and thoughtful integrated text on energy available, and it embodies core facts and some fundamental truths that any analyst of energy issues should ponder. -Michael Grubb, Nature Energy at the Crossroads provides a highly accessible tour of the state of the energy world. -Daniel M. Kammen, Science ...[A] sweeping survey of global energy trends... -Jeremiah Creedon, Utne A thorough introduction to the subject and a thoughtful consideration of the conundrums it presents. Smil skillfully guidees readers through the forests and the trees. -Foreign Affairs
Vaclav Smil is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Manitoba. He is the author of forty books, including Energy and Civilization, published by the MIT Press. In 2010 he was named by Foreign Policy as one of the Top 100 Global Thinkers. In 2013 Bill Gates wrote on his website that "there is no author whose books I look forward to more than Vaclav Smil."