Książka Geothermal Energy Development Edgar W. Butler

Geothermal Energy Development

Problems and Prospects in the Imperial Valley of California

Język: Angielski
Oprawa: Miękka
Dostępność: Dostępna u dostawcy
Wysyłamy za 5-8 dni
424.83
What are the effects on an isolated region when an entirely new and major energy resource is develop...

Informacje o książce

Język
Angielski
Oprawa
Książka - Miękka
Data wydania
2012
strony
382
EAN
9781468470086
ISBN
1468470086
Enbook ID
05258239
Waga
561
Wymiary
152 x 229 x 21

Pełny opis

What are the effects on an isolated region when an entirely new and major energy resource is developed to commercial proportions? What happens to the population, the economy, the environment, the community, and societal relations? How does the government frame work respond, the family structure adapt, the economy expand, and life styles change under the impact of new forces which hold a prom ise of much benefit and a risk of adverse consequences? Imperial County, California, has a population of less than 90,000 people. This population has been exceptionally stable for years, cen tered as it is in an agricultural and recreational framework. The county is somewhat cut off from other areas by geographic barriers of moun'" tains and desert, by state and natural boundaries, and is the most remote of all 58 counties of California from the state capitol, Sacra mento. In the decade of the 1950s, geographical explorations for oil re vealed some anomalous structures underlying the desert and agricul tural areas in Imperial County. These, when drilled, seemed to be oil less and hot, and so lacked attractiveness to petroleum wildcatters. In the decade of the 1960s, Dr.

Możesz być zainteresowany

White Heat

Cherry Adair
34.76

Mako Sharks

Victoria Blakemore
33.20

Jehovah Good Bye

Richard Shining Thunder Francis
82.03
862.47
969.31
301.77

Teaching Linguistics

Koenraad Kuiper
164.65
134.48
488.41

House of Mirth

Edith Wharton
38.67

McCullough's Legacy

Andrew C Watzek
79.30

Klienci, którzy kupili tę książkę, kupili również

107.52

Grand frere

Mahir Guven
52.53

Az éhezők viadala

Suzanne Collins
50.09