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New aspects of mineral and water resources in The Netherlands by G. L. Krol (auth.), J. W. C. M. van der Sijp, H. Boissevain, A. A. Thiadens, E. Romijn (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The future satisfaction of mankInd's Increasing energy demands IS a popular subject of discuSSIOns in the press, academic cucles and government agencIes. The much publiCIzed energy gap foreseen in the United States has led to a multItude of studies being undertaken: Japan IS worrying about their future energy sources and Western Europe is becoming aware of the fact that the era of abundant and cheap energy may be a thing of the past. SInce World War II, the Netherlands have seen the rapid transItIOn from a coal-based economy, through an OIl-based energy balance, to the era of natural gas. The resulting wide-spread and significant upheavals of a SOCIal and economIC nature are wel1 known. We, Western Europeans, realize that the world's Inventory of fossil fuels IS cer-taInly not unlimited and that we will be very dependent for our Pnmary energy requirements on MIddle Eastern and North Afncan. hydrocarbon resources for quite a whIle yet. An attempt to forecast the satIsfaction of the energy demands of the Netherlands and the role hydrocarbon resources from European origIn may play In the energy package, is the subject of this paper.

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Author
G. L. Krol (auth.), J. W. C. M. van der Sijp, H. Boissevain, A. A. Thiadens, E. Romijn (eds.)
Publisher
Springer Netherlands : Imprint : Springer
Published
1973
Language
DE
ISBN
9789401771290
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Stem

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