World energy outlook 2005 [electronic resource] : Middle East and North Africa insights / International Energy Agency.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

International Energy Agency, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

International Energy Agency.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Power resources.

Energy industries.

Energy development.

Petroleum industry and trade.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (631 p.)

Place of Publication:

Paris : OECD/IEA, 2005.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The world is hungry for energy and getting hungrier. The countries of the Middle East and North Africa have vast resources of oil and natural gas which could be developed to meet rising global demand as many supplies elsewhere begin to decline. But resources alone are not enough. Will investment match growth in demand? And will demand continue to surge or will it be curbed by new consumer country policies?. The International Energy Agency's World Energy Outlook 2005 answers these challenging questions. In addition to providing updated projections of world energy demand and supply to 2030, it a

Contents:

Foreword; Acknowledgements; CONTENTS; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Boxes; Executive Summary; 1 THE CONTEXT; 2 GLOBAL ENERGY TRENDS; 3 ENERGY TRENDS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA; 4 OIL OUTLOOK IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA; 5 NATURAL GAS OUTLOOK IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA; 6 ELECTRICITY AND WATER OUTLOOK IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND AFRICA; 7 DEFERRED INVESTMENT SCENARIO; 8 IMPLICATIONS FOR WORLD ENERGY MARKETS AND GOVERNMENT POLICY; 9 ALGERIA; 10 EGYPT; 11 IRAN; 12 IRAQ; 13 KUWAIT; 14 LIBYA; 15 QATAR; 16 SAUDI ARABIA; 17 UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Annex A. Tables for Reference Scenario ProjectionsAnnex B. Definitions, Abbreviations and Acronyms; Annex C. References

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-280-35794-0

9786610357949

92-64-10950-1

OCLC:

67548223