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Title The changing energy landscape in the Gulf : strategic implications / edited by Gawdat Bahgat
Published Berlin, Germany : Gerlach Press, 2015
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Description 1 online resource (205 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series Gulf Research Center book series
Gulf Research Center book series.
Contents Energy security in the Gulf / G Bahgat -- Implications of the emerging energy scenario in the Gulf : towards a Gulf-Asia strategic partnership / T Ahmad -- Political detente and economic tensions / Ø Noreng -- Prospects for nuclear power in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) -- A Ahmad -- Energy situation in the Middle East : potential threats to oil export revenues in Gulf Countries / Y Kobayashi -- Saudi Arabia's nuclear energy plan : progress, prospects and politics / SA Cheema -- Legal matters impacting the oil and gas industry in the GCC countries / MB Ayad -- Potential role of the Gulf countries on re-shaping the global renewable energy landscape / H Albuflasa -- Geopolitical shift of energy supply and demand : the implications on the Middle Eastern energy suppliers / S Vakhshouri -- Converting the finite to infinite : a comparative study for Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) / D Thafer
Summary Extreme fluctuations in oil prices (such as the dramatic fall from mid-2014 into 2015) raise important strategic questions for both importers and exporters. In this volume, specialists from the US, the Middle East, Europe and Asia examine the rapidly evolving dynamic in the energy landscape, including renewable and nuclear power, challenges to producers including the shale revolution, and legal issues._x000B_Each chapter provides in-depth analysis and clear policy recommendations
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Power resources -- Persian Gulf States
Energy industries -- Persian Gulf States
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Islamic Studies.
Energy industries
Power resources
Persian Gulf States
Form Electronic book
Author Bahgat, Gawdat, editor
ISBN 9783940924650
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3940924644
9783940924643