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Ekonomiaz Revista Vasca De Economia, 2009
One of the effects of peak oil — the imminent historic maximum of global oil production — is an i... more One of the effects of peak oil — the imminent historic maximum of global oil production — is an increase in uncertainty surrounding future petroleum prices and availability. This poses enormous challenges to cities throughout the industrialized world, as they are utterly dependent on the relative mass affordability near-immediate availability of petroleum products, especially as liquid fuel for transportation. Some communities in the United States and Canada have begun responding to this threat at the local government level, seeking to build local economic and social resilience ahead of national action.
… Carbon Cities: Planning for Energy and …, 2007
Folks who do systems analysis have a great belief in 'leverage points.' These are places within a... more Folks who do systems analysis have a great belief in 'leverage points.' These are places within a complex system (a corporation, an economy, a living body, a city, an ecosystem) where a small shift in one thing can produce big changes in everything....
Ekonomiaz Revista Vasca De Economia, 2009
One of the effects of peak oil — the imminent historic maximum of global oil production — is an i... more One of the effects of peak oil — the imminent historic maximum of global oil production — is an increase in uncertainty surrounding future petroleum prices and availability. This poses enormous challenges to cities throughout the industrialized world, as they are utterly dependent on the relative mass affordability near-immediate availability of petroleum products, especially as liquid fuel for transportation. Some communities in the United States and Canada have begun responding to this threat at the local government level, seeking to build local economic and social resilience ahead of national action.
… Carbon Cities: Planning for Energy and …, 2007
Folks who do systems analysis have a great belief in 'leverage points.' These are places within a... more Folks who do systems analysis have a great belief in 'leverage points.' These are places within a complex system (a corporation, an economy, a living body, a city, an ecosystem) where a small shift in one thing can produce big changes in everything....