Conservation of resources. - London : Chemical Society, 1976. - ix, 245 p. : ill., charts, maps ; 21 cm. + pbk. - Special publications, Chemical Society. no.27 0577-618x ; . - Special publications (Chemical Society) ; no.27. .

'... Joint Industrial Division/R.I.C. Symposium on "Conservation of Resources"' - p.1.

Includes bibliographical references.

Society's future energy needs / Sir Samuel Curran -- Energy resources: problems and opportunities / J. K. Hambling -- Energy - transmission, storage and management / I. Fells -- Energy-efficient processes for the chemical industry / H. L. Roberts -- A chemical challenge in nuclear energy / J. S. Broadley -- Human energy levels, limits and needs / L. E. Reece and R. M. Kenedi -- Can human energy needs be met? / C. R. W. Spedding -- Possible effects of human activity on world climate / J. S. Sawyer -- Crops and fertilizers: Overall energy budgets / J. A. Tatchell -- Energy conservation in biology / R. J. P. Williams -- Ideas and ideals for the education of chemists at universities / C. Kemball -- Nature's assets - an elementary view / P. F. Corbett -- Fresh air / J. E. Lovelock -- Mineral recycling: a down-to-earth approach / A. K. Barbour -- Fire, flames and energy / G. R. Bainbridge -- The thirst for water / R. S. Silver.

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