Introduction to Peak Oil
This book examines the physical and economic characteristics of the global oil resource to explain why peak oil has been so poorly understood. The author draws on information held in oil industry datasets that are not widely available outside of the specialist literature, and describes a number of m...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2016.
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Έκδοση: | 1st ed. 2016. |
Σειρά: | Lecture Notes in Energy,
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Introduction
- Explaining peak oil: What it is, and why it happens
- A brief history of forecasting peak oil
- When should we expect the peak?
- Why has peak oil been so poorly understood?
- Caveats and conclusions
- Definitions
- Oil reserves data: 1P vs. 2P
- Suggestions for use of IHS Energy’s ‘PEPS’ dataset
- Further aspects of oil forecasting
- Detail on specific oil forecasts
- Peak oil and climate change
- Peak demand
- Peak gas
- Reading University ‘Oil group’ and publications.