International Petroleum Encyclopedia, 1996


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A comprehensive guide to the petroleum industry, this book/CD-ROM set includes industry statistics, maps, charts and articles. The atlas covers: Europe, CIS, Middle East, the Gulf of Mexico, Asia-Pacific, the North Sea, North America, Africa, Latin America and China. The CD-ROM is in Windows format







2008 International Petroleum Encyclopedia


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A research tool for the petroleum and energy industries. It includes: Atlas, country reports on 118 nations including entries for Namibia, Jordan, Paraguay and Cyprus; Key Stats; Statistics from the Oil & Gas Journal and BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2007; Chronology of Events; and Directory of national oil companies and energy ministries.




Minerals Yearbook


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The Encyclopaedia of Upstream Oil and Gas


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This updated edition provides the unique combination of an encyclopaedia with commentary for the entire chain of petroleum activities.Fully updated, this new edition provides additional sections on (i) international laws and treaties with direct impact on the upstream sector, (2) anti-corruption laws and practices, (3) corporate and social responsi




Hubbert's Peak


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"In 2001, Kenneth Deffeyes made a grim prediction: oil production would reach a peak within the next decade - and there was nothing anyone could do to stop it." "In this updated edition of Hubbert's Peak, Deffeves explains the crisis that few now deny we are headed toward. Using geology and economics, he shows how everything from the rising price of groceries to the subprime mortgage crisis has been exacerbated by the shrinking supply - and growing price - of oil. Although there is no easy solution to these problems, Deffeves argues that the first step is understanding the trouble that we are in."--BOOK JACKET.




Kuwait


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With the thoroughness that this recently spotlighted nation requires, this volume examines Kuwaits internal and external security situation after the turbulent days of the Gulf War and investigates continued Western involvement in its safekeeping. It also examines Kuwaits changing role as an energy exporter. }With the thoroughness that this recently spotlighted nation requires, this volume examines Kuwaits internal and external security situation after the turbulent days of the Gulf War and investigates continued Western involvement in its safekeeping. It also examines Kuwaits changing role as an energy exporter. }




Saudi Arabia


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With this multivolume study, Anthony H. Cordesman once again proves that he is a leading authority on the affairs of the Middle Eastern states. Cordesman led this comprehensive net assessment of the political, economic, energy, security (both internal and external), and military trends in each of the Gulf states, as well as the power projection cap




Annual Energy Review


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Encyclopedia of Global Change: J-Z


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This reference work concentrates upon both the natural and man-made changes to the world's environment. Containing over 300 original, signed articles by distinguished scholars and 1,500 illustrations it is the comprehensive encyclopedia for this multi-discipline, high profile field. Articles fall into the general categories of: concepts of global change, earth and earth systems, human factors, resources, responses to global change agreements and associations, biographies and case studies. The accessible and jargon-free language make it an excellent work for the professional scholar as well as the interested general reader and a detail network of cross references and blind entries will help readers at all levels.