Global Game of Coal - Retreat, Resurgence and Eventual Retreat

Coal occupies a large share in the global energy basket. This book explores 'coal game' within the context of shifting energy geopolitics, the 'resource war' and the debates over climate change and energy security.

Sommario

Prologue: Coal and the Coal Miners PART 1 - Coal Exporters 1. US: Build Back Better World to the Inflation Reduction Act 2. Russia: From the Soviet Era to the War on Ukraine 3. Australia: Ferocious Weather and Fractious Politics PART 2 - Coal Importers 4. China: Dirty Coal versus Blue Skies 5. India: Coal and the Coal Gate PART 3 - Consequences and Conclusions 6. Consequences for the Environment and Humans 7. Prescriptions, Policies and the World Tomorrow Epilogue

Info autore

Gulshan Dietl retired as a professor at the School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, where she also served as the director of the Gulf Studies Programme and the chairperson of the Centre for West Asian and African Studies. She has held several international positions and fellowships.

Riassunto

Coal occupies a large share in the global energy basket. This book explores ‘coal game’ within the context of shifting energy geopolitics, the ‘resource war’ and the debates over climate change and energy security.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Gulshan Dietl, Gulshan (Jawaharlal Nehru University Dietl, Dietl Gulshan
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 19.12.2024
• EAN: 9781032898698
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3289869-8
• Pagine: 212
• Categorie: Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Politica; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Geoscienze > Geografia; NATURE / Natural Resources, SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, Climate Change, NATURE / Ecology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Nuclear, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Civil / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / General, SCIENCE / Energy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, International Relations, Environmental Economics, Environmental factors, Regional Studies, Environmental Management, Social impact of environmental issues, Regional / International studies, Nuclear power & engineering, Energy Efficiency, Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology, Civil engineering, surveying & building, Environmental policy & protocols, Development Studies, Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology, Environmental policy and protocols, Nuclear power and engineering, Civil engineering, surveying and building, MEDICAL / Environmental Health