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The Oil Industry: Development or Destruction?

Author(s): Richard Spilsbury

Conservation | Science & Technology

Using case studies from around the world that showcase both the positive and the negative impacts development projects can have, this title explores the consequences of different kinds of resource management within the oil industry. Throughout, pros and cons of each development will be presented, in order to present both sides and provoke a debate/discussion.


Product Information

Richard Spilsbury has worked in educational publishing for more than 20 years and has written on a variety of subjects, from climate change and food and farming to art history and design.

General Fields

  • : 9780750280853
  • : Hachette Children's Books
  • : Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
  • : February 2014
  • : 240mm X 170mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : March 2014
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Richard Spilsbury
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : 338.27282
  • : 48
  • : Illustrations, maps