Oil and Security A World Beyond Petroleum /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Frankel, Ernst Gabriel (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2007.
• Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, 12
• Subjects: Engineering.; Renewable energy resources.; Fossil fuels.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Quality control.; Reliability.; Industrial safety.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; International economics.; Environmental economics.; Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk.; International Economics.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Environmental Economics.; Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture).

This book examines the economic impact of changes in the global demand and supply for fossil fuels both on the major producers in Middle Eastern countries around the Persian Gulf, other producers, as well as the world at large. The economic, social and political life of most countries is not only in...