05415nam 2200685Ia 450 991013345410332120230509120522.00-470-98016-81-283-37411-097866133741100-470-98018-40-470-98017-6(CKB)3400000000000318(EBL)792452(OCoLC)784883473(SSID)ssj0000536267(PQKBManifestationID)11364495(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000536267(PQKBWorkID)10547499(PQKB)10954676(MiAaPQ)EBC792452(Au-PeEL)EBL792452(CaPaEBR)ebr10510306(CaONFJC)MIL337411(EXLCZ)99340000000000031820101207d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierEnergy security an interdisciplinary approach /Gawdat BahgatChichester, West Sussex :Wiley,20111 online resource (256 pages)Description based upon print version of record.0-470-68904-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.ENERGY SECURITY; Contents; About the Author; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Glossary; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Energy Security; 1.2 Diversification of Energy Mix; 1.2.1 Oil; 1.2.2 Natural Gas; 1.2.3 Coal; 1.2.4 Nuclear Power; 1.2.5 Biofuels; 1.2.6 Other Renewable Sources; 1.2.7 Investment; 1.2.8 Resource Nationalism; 1.2.9 Geo-policy; 1.3 Conclusion; References; 2 United States; 2.1 Oil; 2.2 Natural Gas; 2.3 Coal; 2.4 Nuclear Power; 2.5 Ethanol; 2.6 The Quest for an Energy Strategy; 2.7 Conclusion: The Way Forward; References; 3 European Union; 3.1 The EU Energy Outlook3.1.1 Oil3.1.2 Natural Gas; 3.1.3 Coal; 3.1.4 Nuclear Power; 3.1.5 Renewable Sources; 3.2 Russia; 3.3 Central Asia/Caspian Sea Region; 3.4 Mediterranean Sea; 3.5 The Gulf Cooperation Council; 3.6 Turkey; 3.7 Conclusion: The Way Ahead; References; 4 China; 4.1 Regulatory Authority; 4.2 Oil; 4.2.1 Imports from the Middle East; 4.2.2 Africa; 4.2.3 Central Asia; 4.2.4 Refining; 4.2.5 Shipping; 4.2.6 Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR); 4.3 Coal; 4.4 Natural Gas; 4.5 Nuclear Power; 4.6 Renewable Energy; 4.7 Overseas Exploration and Production; 4.8 Conclusion; References; 5 Persian Gulf5.1 Socio-economic and Political Challenges5.1.1 International Sanctions; 5.1.2 Wars and Ethnic/Sectarian Strife; 5.1.3 Terrorism; 5.1.4 Closure of Straits of Hormuz; 5.1.5 Domestic Instability; 5.1.6 Underinvestment; 5.2 Saudi Arabia; 5.3 Iran; 5.4 Iraq; 5.5 Conclusion: The Way Forward; References; 6 Africa; 6.1 Algeria; 6.2 Libya; 6.3 Egypt; 6.4 Sudan; 6.5 Angola; 6.6 Nigeria; 6.7 United States and Africa; 6.8 Europe and Africa; 6.9 Conclusion: The Way Ahead; References; 7 Caspian Sea; 7.1 Hydrocarbon Resources - An Assessment; 7.1.1 Azerbaijan; 7.1.2 Kazakhstan; 7.1.3 Turkmenistan7.2 The Legal Status of the Caspian Sea7.2.1 Azerbaijan; 7.2.2 Kazakhstan; 7.2.3 Russia; 7.2.4 Turkmenistan; 7.2.5 Iran; 7.3 Geopolitical Rivalry and Pipeline Diplomacy; 7.3.1 Iran; 7.3.2 Russia; 7.3.3 China; 7.3.4 Europe and the United States; 7.4 Conclusion: The Way Forward; References; 8 Russia; 8.1 Oil Sector; 8.2 Natural Gas; 8.3 The Energy Strategy-2030; 8.3.1 Oil Sector; 8.3.2 Gas Sector; 8.4 The Arctic Hydrocarbons; 8.5 Russia-EU Energy Partnership; 8.6 Russia, the Middle East, and OPEC; 8.7 Energy Sector Organization; 8.8 Conclusion: The Way Forward; References; 9 OPEC and Gas OPEC9.1 OPEC: History and Evolution9.2 OPEC: Objectives, Membership, and Organization; 9.3 OPEC Summits; 9.4 OPEC: Long-Term Strategy; 9.5 Gas OPEC; 9.6 GECF and OPEC; 9.7 Oil vs. Gas; 9.7.1 Russia; 9.7.2 Iran, Qatar, and Algeria; 9.7.3 Consumers' Reaction; 9.8 Conclusion; References; 10 International Energy Agency; 10.1 The Founding of the IEA; 10.2 The International Energy Program; 10.3 Structure of the IEA; 10.3.1 The Governing Board; 10.3.2 Standing Groups; 10.3.3 The Secretariat; 10.3.4 Membership; 10.4 Energy Security; 10.4.1 Emergency Response Mechanisms; 10.5 How Did the System Work?10.5.1 The 1979-1981 CrisisSecurity of Energy supply is a major concern for all modern societies, intensified by skyrocketing demand in India and China and increasing international competition over fossil fuel deposits. Energy Security: An Interdisciplinary Approach gives A comparative analysis from both consumers' and producers' perspectives. It uniquely combines economics, geology, international relations, business, history, public management and political science, in one comprehensive volume, highlighting the vulnerabilities and need to move to more sustainable energy sources. The author provides a numbeEnergy policyEnergy developmentPower resourcesEnergy policy.Energy development.Power resources.333.79COM059000bisacshBahgat Gawdat997253MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910133454103321Energy security2287152UNINA