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Natural gas and Israel's energy future : near-term decisions from a strategic perspective / Steven W. Popper ... [et al.].
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gas industry--Israel.
- Gas industry.
- Natural gas reserves--Israel--Forecasting.
- Natural gas reserves.
- Energy policy--Israel.
- Energy policy.
- Strategic materials--Israel.
- Strategic materials.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (96 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book discusses the opportunities and risks the government of Israel faces in shifting to a greater reliance on domestic and imported natural gas. By applying newly developed methods for strategic planning and decisionmaking under deep uncertainty, the analysis seeks to help the Israeli government engage in managed change by choosing robust strategies that minimize potential consequences of relying more heavily on natural gas.
- Contents:
- Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE - Introduction; CHAPTER TWO - The Supply of Natural Gas and Other Options for Generating Electricity; CHAPTER THREE - How Large a Role Should Natural Gas Play in Israel's Energy Mix?; CHAPTER FOUR - What Natural-Gas Supply-Infrastructure Strategy Is Robust?; CHAPTER FIVE - Implications from the Analyses; Bibliography
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0-8330-4942-9
- OCLC:
- 593295890
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