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China's rapid economic expansion raises questions internally and externally about how it will acquire the energy it needs to sustain growth. Currently it is the largest producer and consumer of coal; how much will it continue to rely on its abundant natural resource in the face of increasing en...
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Elsevier/Academic Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Amsterdam ; Boston : |
| Publication Dates: | 2010. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
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English Chinese |
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780123786197 |
| Summary: |
China's rapid economic expansion raises questions internally and externally about how it will acquire the energy it needs to sustain growth. Currently it is the largest producer and consumer of coal; how much will it continue to rely on its abundant natural resource in the face of increasing environmental concerns? Will it embrace new clean coal technologies developed by others or invest in its own? Currently it imports 50% of the oil it consumes; will it invest in technologies that scrub the ocean floor for petroleum deposits? Will it develop new distribution technologies to bring its natur |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (vi, 94 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780123786197 0123786193 9780123786203 0123786207 |
| Index Number: | HD9502 |
| CLC: | F426.2 |
| Contents: | Speech at a Forum on "Reflections on Energy Issues in China" -- Origins of the article -- The great importance of energy issues -- Focusing on research into energy issues -- Stressing research into energy policies -- Reflections on Energy Issues in China -- Significance of energy issues -- Domestic and International energy situations -- Strategic thinking on China's energy development -- Energy development policy -- Energy Development Trends and Major Energy Conservation Measures -- The energy situation and is development trends -- China's energy conservation potentials -- Major energy conse |