Description |
1 online resource (205 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
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. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Power resources -- Persian Gulf States.
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Power resources. |
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Persian Gulf States. |
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Energy industries -- Persian Gulf States.
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Energy industries. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Bahgat, Gawdat, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Changing energy landscape in the Gulf. Berlin, Germany : Gerlach Press, 2015 9783940924643 (OCoLC)930771683 |
ISBN |
9783940924650 (electronic book) |
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3940924652 (electronic book) |
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9783940924643 |
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3940924644 |
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