02605nam 2200589 a 450 991022012580332120200520144314.00-8330-4942-9(CKB)2670000000014540(EBL)510395(OCoLC)593295890(SSID)ssj0000340769(PQKBManifestationID)11247548(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000340769(PQKBWorkID)10388919(PQKB)10328963(Au-PeEL)EBL510395(CaPaEBR)ebr10375779(MiAaPQ)EBC510395(EXLCZ)99267000000001454020091026d2009 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrNatural gas and Israel's energy future near-term decisions from a strategic perspective /Steven W. Popper ... [et al.]1st ed.Santa Monica, CA RAND20091 online resource (96 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8330-4886-4 Includes bibliographical references.Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE - Introduction; CHAPTER TWO - The Supply of Natural Gas and Other Options for Generating Electricity; CHAPTER THREE - How Large a Role Should Natural Gas Play in Israel's Energy Mix?; CHAPTER FOUR - What Natural-Gas Supply-Infrastructure Strategy Is Robust?; CHAPTER FIVE - Implications from the Analyses; BibliographyThis book discusses the opportunities and risks the government of Israel faces in shifting to a greater reliance on domestic and imported natural gas. By applying newly developed methods for strategic planning and decisionmaking under deep uncertainty, the analysis seeks to help the Israeli government engage in managed change by choosing robust strategies that minimize potential consequences of relying more heavily on natural gas.Gas industryIsraelNatural gas reservesIsraelForecastingEnergy policyIsraelStrategic materialsIsraelGas industryNatural gas reservesForecasting.Energy policyStrategic materials333.8/233095694Popper Steven W.1953-924034MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910220125803321Natural gas and Israel's energy future2256787UNINA