1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910815428103321

Autore

Vivoda Vlado

Titolo

Energy security in Japan : challenges after Fukushima / / Vlado Vivoda

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Surrey, England ; ; Burlington, Vermont : , : Ashgate, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-315-57956-1

1-317-14365-5

1-317-14364-7

1-4094-5531-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (248 p.)

Collana

Transforming Environmental Politics and Policy

Disciplina

333.790952

Soggetti

Energy policy - Japan

National security - Japan

Environmental policy - Japan

Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011

Japan Politics and government

Japan Environmental conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Series Editors' Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: The Fukushima Disaster and Its Aftermath; 1 Interests, Institutions and Ideas; 2 The Evolution of Energy Security and Energy Policy in Japan; 3 Oil; 4 Natural Gas; 5 Coal; 6 Nuclear Energy; 7 Renewable Energy; 8 Electricity; Conclusion: Japan's Future Energy Options; List of Respondents; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In this book Vlado Vivoda aims to examine the drastically changed environment following Fukushima the disaster, to analyse Japan's energy security challenges and evaluate Tokyo's energy policy options. By looking at how the disaster exacerbated Japan's existing energy security challenges Vivoda considers the best policy options for Japan to enhance national energy security in the future exploring the main impediments to change and how they might be overcome.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910891371203321

Titolo

ISRN machine vision

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, NY : , : Hindawi Publishing Corporation, , 2012-

ISSN

2090-780X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (volumes)

Soggetti

Computer vision

Periodicals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910552783803321

Autore

Hall Thad E (Thad Edward), <1968->

Titolo

Authorizing Policy / Thad Hall

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Columbus : , : Ohio State Univ. Press, , 2004

©2004

ISBN

0-8142-7304-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 147 p. :) : ill. ;

Collana

Parliaments and legislatures

Disciplina

328.73/07657

Soggetti

Policy sciences

Expenditures, Public - United States - Decision making

Budget - United States

Budget process - United States

Electronic books.

United States Appropriations and expenditures Decision making

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.



Nota di contenuto

Policy periodicity -- How short-term authorizations work -- Controlling policy change -- Signaling to appropriators -- Oversight and short-term authorizations -- Steering agencies with reauthorizations -- Policy control and short-term authorizations -- The new policy environment -- Conclusion.