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Podobnik energy datasets

DATA SET: Podobnik energy datasets

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Updated: April 12, 2011, 10:34 am
Grade Level: College (13-14)

Twenty-seven data series representing physical quantities consumed, energy units consumed (tons of oil equivalent), per-capita energy consumption, and energy/GDP ratios.  Data is present to varying degrees for each country over the period 1800-1997.  From Bruce Podobnik's book Global Energy Shifts: Fostering Sustainability in a Turbulent Age (Temple University Press, 2005, ISBN-13: 978-1592132942), based on data from Etemad & Luciani, United Nations, IEA, and other sources.

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Country Coverage:

Australia
Austria
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
China
East Germany
Germany
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Italy
Japan
Kuwait
Mexico
Netherlands Nigeria
South Africa
United Kingdom
United States
USSR
West Germany

Citation

Cutler J. Cleveland (Lead Author); "Podobnik energy datasets". In: Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland (Washington, D.C.: Environmental Information Coalition, National Council for Science and the Environment). [First published in the Encyclopedia of Earth April 8, 2011; Last revised Date April 12, 2011; Retrieved June 18, 2013 <http://www.eoearth.org/resources/view/165158/>

The Author

Cutler J. Cleveland Cutler J. Cleveland  is Professor of Earth and Environment at Boston University, where he also is on the faculty of the Center for Energy and Environmental Studies. Professor Cleveland is Editor-in-Chief of the Encyclopedia of Energy (Elsevier, 2004), winner of an American Library Association award, the Dictionary of Energy (Elsevier, 2005), Handbook of Energy (Elsevier, forthcoming), and is the Founding Editor-in-Chief of the Encyclopedia of Earth.  He is the recipient of the Adelma ... (Full Bio)

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