Earth wars : the battle for global resources / Geoff Hiscock.
Publication details: Singapore ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Singapore , 2012.Description: xviii, 286 p. : il., mapas ; 24 cmISBN:- 978-1-118-15288-1
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. The four essentials : food, water, energy, metals -- . Geographical flashpoints : the trouble with lines on a map -- . The key players : diggers, drillers, and dealers -- . Food and water : where the rivers run -- . "Going out" for energy : China and India stake their claims -- . Old coal still burning brightly -- . Going nuclear in a post-Fukushima world -- . New energy--clean, green, and expensive -- . Coppery red, the colour of earth's true love -- . Finding steel's essential ingredients -- . U.S. energy : hail to the shale -- . Japan after the deluge -- . BRACQK (Brazil, Russia, Australia, Canada, Qatar, Kazakhstan) is the new BRIC -- . The up and comers : Turkey, Iran, Indonesia, Mexico -- . What happens next : a host of global opportunities -- . Conclusion : a world so changed.