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Secure oil and alternative energy [electronic resource] : the geopolitics of energy paths of China and the European Union / edited by M. Parvizi Amineh and Yang Guang.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: International comparative social studies ; v. 27.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2012.Description: 1 online resourceISBN:
  • 9789004233324 (electronic bk.)
  • 9004233326 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Secure oil and alternative energy.DDC classification:
  • 333.790951 23
LOC classification:
  • HD9502.C62 S43 2012
Online resources:
Contents:
Secure Oil and Alternative Energy; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; LIST OF MAPS, TABLES AND FIGURES; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION: CHINA'S AND THE EUROPEAN UNION'S ENERGY SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY; PART ONE GEOPOLITICS, GEO-ECONOMY AND ENERGY; CHAPTER TWO: THE CENTRAL EURASIAN HYDROCARBON ENERGY COMPLEX:FROM CENTRAL ASIA TO CENTRAL EUROPE; CHAPTER THREE: COMPETING FOR CASPIAN ENERGY RESOURCES: RUSSIA'S AND CHINA'S ENERGY (FOREIGN) POLICIES AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EU'S ENERGY SECURITY
CHAPTER FOUR: ELITE CHANGE AND FOREIGN POLICY IN IRAN SINCE THE PRESIDENCY OF AHMADINEJAD: RELATIONS WITH THE US, THE EU AND CHINACHAPTER FIVE: CHINA'S ENERGY FOREIGN POLICY TOWARDS IRAN: DOMESTICFACTORS AND GEOPOLITICAL CHALLENGES; CHAPTER SIX: CHINA'S ENERGY FOREIGN POLICY TOWARDS THE CASPIANREGION:1 THE CASE OF KAZAKHSTAN; CHAPTER SEVEN: ENERGY TIES AND THE CHINA-ANGOLA STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP; CHAPTER EIGHT: ENERGY COOPERATION BETWEEN CHINA AND LATIN AMERICA: THE CASE OF VENEZUELA; CHAPTER NINE: JAPAN'S ENERGY SECURITY POLICY TOWARDS IRAN (1979-2010)
PART TWO RENEWABLE ENERGY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTCHAPTER TEN: ENERGY TRANSITION GOVERNANCE PARADIGMS AND THEIRIMPACT ON GREEN INNOVATION PROCESSES; CHAPTER ELEVEN: DEVELOPMENT CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRY AND RELATED POLICIES IN CHINA; CHAPTER TWELVE: THE BRAZILIAN BIOFUEL INDUSTRY: ACHIEVEMENTS AND GEOPOLITICAL CHALLENGES; CHAPTER THIRTEEN: SLOWING DOWN CHINA'S HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT: PROBLEMS OF PRICING, RESETTLEMENT AND ECOLOGY; CHAPTER FOURTEEN: GLOBAL ENERGY GOVERNANCE IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX;
Summary: While intensive cooperation between China and the EU in the fields of energy use, environmental protection and sustainability is highly needed the question remains unanswered how this cooperation could be organized. This volume puts the geopolitical implementation of China's and the EU's energy security into the context of geo-economic systems in a global scale, and the emergence of a geo-economic energy network spreading from China to Western Europe.
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While intensive cooperation between China and the EU in the fields of energy use, environmental protection and sustainability is highly needed the question remains unanswered how this cooperation could be organized. This volume puts the geopolitical implementation of China's and the EU's energy security into the context of geo-economic systems in a global scale, and the emergence of a geo-economic energy network spreading from China to Western Europe.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Secure Oil and Alternative Energy; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; LIST OF MAPS, TABLES AND FIGURES; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION: CHINA'S AND THE EUROPEAN UNION'S ENERGY SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY; PART ONE GEOPOLITICS, GEO-ECONOMY AND ENERGY; CHAPTER TWO: THE CENTRAL EURASIAN HYDROCARBON ENERGY COMPLEX:FROM CENTRAL ASIA TO CENTRAL EUROPE; CHAPTER THREE: COMPETING FOR CASPIAN ENERGY RESOURCES: RUSSIA'S AND CHINA'S ENERGY (FOREIGN) POLICIES AND THE IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EU'S ENERGY SECURITY

CHAPTER FOUR: ELITE CHANGE AND FOREIGN POLICY IN IRAN SINCE THE PRESIDENCY OF AHMADINEJAD: RELATIONS WITH THE US, THE EU AND CHINACHAPTER FIVE: CHINA'S ENERGY FOREIGN POLICY TOWARDS IRAN: DOMESTICFACTORS AND GEOPOLITICAL CHALLENGES; CHAPTER SIX: CHINA'S ENERGY FOREIGN POLICY TOWARDS THE CASPIANREGION:1 THE CASE OF KAZAKHSTAN; CHAPTER SEVEN: ENERGY TIES AND THE CHINA-ANGOLA STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP; CHAPTER EIGHT: ENERGY COOPERATION BETWEEN CHINA AND LATIN AMERICA: THE CASE OF VENEZUELA; CHAPTER NINE: JAPAN'S ENERGY SECURITY POLICY TOWARDS IRAN (1979-2010)

PART TWO RENEWABLE ENERGY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTCHAPTER TEN: ENERGY TRANSITION GOVERNANCE PARADIGMS AND THEIRIMPACT ON GREEN INNOVATION PROCESSES; CHAPTER ELEVEN: DEVELOPMENT CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SOLAR ENERGY INDUSTRY AND RELATED POLICIES IN CHINA; CHAPTER TWELVE: THE BRAZILIAN BIOFUEL INDUSTRY: ACHIEVEMENTS AND GEOPOLITICAL CHALLENGES; CHAPTER THIRTEEN: SLOWING DOWN CHINA'S HYDROPOWER DEVELOPMENT: PROBLEMS OF PRICING, RESETTLEMENT AND ECOLOGY; CHAPTER FOURTEEN: GLOBAL ENERGY GOVERNANCE IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX;

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