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The race for what's left : the global scramble for the world's last resources / Michael T. Klare.
Publication details: New York : Metropolitan Books, 2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: 306 p. : maps ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780805091267 :
- 0805091262 :
- HC85 .K63 2012
Contents:
Summary: Journalist Klare describes the impact the coming shortage of natural resources will have on the future of the human race.
Driven by depletion -- Deep-offshore oil and gas -- Invading the Arctic -- Tar sands, shale gas, and other unconventional hydrocarbons -- Mining's new frontiers -- Rare earths and other critical minerals -- Global "land grabs" and the struggle for food -- Shaping the course of history.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Driven by depletion -- Deep-offshore oil and gas -- Invading the Arctic -- Tar sands, shale gas, and other unconventional hydrocarbons -- Mining's new frontiers -- Rare earths and other critical minerals -- Global "land grabs" and the struggle for food -- Shaping the course of history.
Journalist Klare describes the impact the coming shortage of natural resources will have on the future of the human race.
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