State of the World 2003

State of the World 2003
Author: Worldwatch Institute
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 342
Release: 2010-09-23
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1136533400

This volume takes a look at the trends that have put the global economy on a collision course with the Earth's ecosystems. It aims to provide a vital synthesis ranging across a wide spectrum of both the social and natural sciences. Published annually in 28 languages, each edition draws on the knowledge of the Worldwatch Institute's team of writers and researchers.

Major Energy Companies of the World 2003

Major Energy Companies of the World 2003
Author: Graham & Whiteside
Publisher: Graham & Whiteside
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: Corporations
ISBN: 9781860993367

This directory covers more than 4000 companies involved in coal mining and coal products; electricity supply; fuel distribution; natural gas supply; nuclear engineering; oil and gas exploration and production; oil and gas services and equipment; and oil refining worldwide. Entries typically provide: company name; address; telephone, telex and fax numbers; e-mail and Web addresses; names of senior management and board members, including more than 20,000 senior executives; description of business activities; brand names and trademarks and financial information for 2001 and 2002.

Vault Guide to the Top Energy Industry Employers

Vault Guide to the Top Energy Industry Employers
Author: Tyya N. Turner
Publisher: Vault Inc.
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2005-01-24
Genre: Electric utilities
ISBN: 1581313187

This guide provides business profiles, hiring and workplace culture information on more than 30 top employers.

State of the World, 2004

State of the World, 2004
Author: Brian Halweil
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2004
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780393325393

The Worldwatch Institute's award-winning research team focuses on consumption, pointing to the many ways in which consumption habits drive ecological and social deterioration, as well as how these habits can be redirected to reinforce environmental and social goals.

State of the World 2001

State of the World 2001
Author: Lester Russell Brown
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2001
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780393048667

An indispensable guide for anyone concerned with the future of life on our planet.

Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective

Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective
Author: Glenn B. Stracher
Publisher: Elsevier
Total Pages: 817
Release: 2014-11-17
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0444595112

Coal and Peat Fires: A Global Perspective, Volumes 1–4, presents a fascinating collection of research about prehistoric and historic coal and peat fires. Magnificent illustrations of fires and research findings from countries around the world are featured—a totally new contribution to science. This third of four volumes in the collection, Coal Fires – Case Studies, examines in detail specific coal fires chronicled in a number of locations around the world including Brazil, the Czech Republic, Germany, Malawi, Poland, Russia, Spain, Tajikistan, the United States, Venezuela, and others. - Authored by world-renowned experts in coal and peat fires - Global in scope—countries from around the world are represented - Includes beautiful color illustrations, lively presentations, important research data, and informative videos

American Reference Books Annual

American Reference Books Annual
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2000
Genre: Reference books
ISBN:

1970- issued in 2 vols.: v. 1, General reference, social sciences, history, economics, business; v. 2, Fine arts, humanities, science and engineering.