Power and social inequality shape patterns of land use and resource management. This book explores this relationship from different perspectives, illuminating the complexity of interactions between human societies and nature. Most of the contributors use the perspective of "political ecology" as a p
Natural Resources - Energy: Powering the Past, Present, and Future
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- Publisher
- Chelsea House Publications
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 225
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This informative volume comes at an important time, as countries look seriously toward alternative forms of energy and the problems that will result if they do not. This book focuses on Earth energy resources, such as renewable power from water, ocean energy, solar energy, wind energy, and biofuels, as well as non-renewable sources.
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