Desert Dusk (The Impending Saudi Oil Crisis and the World Economy)

Author: (American) Simmons, written by Matthew Simmons, translated by Xu Xiaojie
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Publish Date: 2006-11-01
Features: The author of this book is Matthew Simmons, a senior international energy analyst and chairman of Simmons & Company International. Through in-depth research over nearly three years, he has posed a severe challenge to the premises of current world energy prediction models, traditional energy supply, and the development of major oilfields. With a wealth of data and facts, he has unveiled the mysteries of Middle Eastern oil supply, particularly Saudi Arabia's, and fully revealed the impact of "peak oil" on the global economy and human future. The Chinese edition of this book is one of the foreign language translations of this work. Through rigorous research and extensive analysis, the author has conducted in-depth studies on Saudi Arabia's oil resources and their future growth prospects, resulting in this monumental work that has made waves in the international energy, academic, and publishing communities. This book provides a thorough and detailed analysis of the development potential and future supply capacity of Middle Eastern oilfields, especially Saudi Arabia's, challenges traditional notions of oil supply capacity and the premises of current world energy prediction models, reveals the mysteries of Middle Eastern oil supply, particularly Saudi Arabia's, with extensive data and facts, and fully elaborates on the significance of "peak oil" and its impact on the global economy and future human development. The Chinese edition of this book is one of the foreign language translations of this work. Its publication will hold significant reference value for planners in China's energy sector, decision-makers in national oil companies, and scholars and experts in considering and understanding the laws of major oilfield development, future energy consumption patterns, and the sustainable development of the social economy.