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41. The Political Economy of Oil and Gas in Africa

    The case of Nigeria

    By Soala Ariweriokuma

    Series: Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy

    The evolution of the Nigerian oil and gas industry spanned about a century during which several challenges were encountered and surmounted by major International Oil Companies (IOCs). This book provides a thoroughly researched guide to the Nigerian oil and gas industry. The author...

    Published October 21st 2008 by Routledge
42. Water Conflicts in India

    A Million Revolts in the Making

    Edited by K.J. Joy, Suhas Paranjape, Biksham Gujja, Vinod Goud, Shruti Vispute

    Water conflicts in India have now percolated to every level. They are aggravated by the relative paucity of frameworks, policies and mechanisms to govern the use of water resources. Based on the premise that understanding and documenting different types of water conflict cases in all their...

    Published September 14th 2007 by Routledge India
43. Politics of Oil

    A Survey

    Edited by Bulent Gokay

    Series: Europa Politics of ... series

    This new title presents key information on the oil industry world-wide, and will be of interest to anyone involved in or studying the politics of oil production, processing and selling. Oil has long been at the forefront of political agendas, and with increased tensions in the Middle East, there...

    Published October 11th 2006 by Routledge
44. Dams and Appurtenant Hydraulic Structures

    By Ljubomir Tanchev

    Dams and Appurtenant Hydraulic Structures provides a comprehensive and complete overview of all kinds of dams and appurtenant hydraulic structures. Together with numerous examples of dams built in different countries, virtually all important dams in the Republic of Macedonia are described and...

    Published May 18th 2005 by Taylor & Francis
45. The Strategic Implications of China's Energy Needs

    By Philip Andrews-Speed, Xuanli Liao, Roland Dannreuther

    Series: Adelphi series

    China is frequently described as a threat to regional and global stability and its rapidly rising demand for imported energy is seens as one cause of this threat. This book shows that domestic politics and foreign policy have both played a part in China's recent major energy policy decisions....

    Published February 14th 2005 by Routledge
46. Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems

    Edited by Naim Afgan, Zeljko Bogdan, Neven Duic

    This work contains a collection of selected, peer-reviewed papers that were presented at the First Dubrovnik Conference on Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, held in Dubrovnik, Croatia in 2002. This conference was focussed on the following objectives: to discuss...

    Published December 31st 2003 by Taylor & Francis
47. The Future of Oil as a Source of Energy

    By The Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research

    What is the future of oil as a primary source of energy? Is the world moving inexorably towards the end of the oil era? This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the future of oil by assessing the present realities and prospects of the oil sector, tracing the growth of alternative and...

    Published May 14th 2003 by Routledge
48. The Chinese Coal Industry

    An Economic History

    By Elspeth Thomson

    Series: Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy

    The coal industry has been and continues to be of critical importance for China's economic modernization. With its huge labour force, country-wide infrastructure, and vital strategic importance for the economy, the industry presents special problems for reformers, and epitomises the problems of...

    Published November 20th 2002 by Routledge