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The World Aluminum Industry in a Changing Energy Era book cover

1st Edition

The World Aluminum Industry in a Changing Energy Era

Edited By Daniel J. Basta Copyright 1988
250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge
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As a heavy user of electricity the primary aluminium smelting industry is a leading example of the effects of variations in energy costs. This title tells the story that with the rise in energy costs, three regions—Japan, the United States, and Western Europe –have become high-cost locations for primary aluminium production relative to three other regions—Australia, Brazil, and Canada. First... Read more

Contributors;  Foreword by Uma Lele;  Foreword by Genchang Chen; Preface;  1. Introduction  2. Devolution as a Means of Expanding Local Forest Management in South China: Lessons from the Past 20 Years  3. Taxes and Fees in the Southern Collective Forest Region  4. Central Characteristics of Reform: Measures of the Effects of Improved Property Rights, a Stable Policy Environment, and Environment Protection  5. Policy Reform and Investment in Forestry  6. Forest Exploitation and Protection in Reform China: Assessing the Impacts of Policy and Economic Growth  7. Deforestation and Reforestation in Hainan: Roles of Markets and Institutions  8. Forestry, Poverty, and Rural Development: Perspectives from the Bamboo Subsector  9. Impacts of policy Reforms on Forest Environments and Biodiversity  10. Conclusions and Policy Implications; Index

Biography

Peck, Merton J.

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