| Alternative Energy in the Middle East 2013 Edition Contributor(s): Bahgat, G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1137264578 ISBN-13: 9781137264572 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - Regional Planning - Political Science | Public Policy - Environmental Policy - Social Science | Regional Studies |
| Dewey: 333.794 |
| LCCN: 2013031314 |
| Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.6" W x 8.6" (1.05 lbs) 208 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Middle East region holds the world's largest oil and natural gas proven reserves. Several Middle Eastern States are major oil producers and consumers. Given price fluctuations and environmental concerns many countries have sought to diversify their energy mix. The Middle East is no exception. Gawdat Bahgat analyzes the geopolitical, economic and strategic forces behind this diversification in the Middle East. He highlights the main advantages and disadvantages of each source of energy. |