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OverviewEnergy has always been and important ingredient for the economic and social progress of human society, although the form in which energy is used has undergone a phenomenal change. Energy security relates to economic security in the context of energy decision making. In modern society, energy has become more global in nature. The ever-increasing integration of energy markets across the globe spreads the security concern from one sector and country to another. The papers in this volume deal with leading policy issues in the energy sector including energy security, energy pricing, efficiency and conservation, environmental aspects of power infrastructure development, and rural electrification. The papers present an overview of the energy sector, reviews the current energy scene, identify the problems and provide policy options. Authored by leading energy experts with an in-depth understanding of Indian energy problems, the essays are non-technical and lucid. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Asian Development BankPublisher: OUP India Imprint: OUP India Dimensions: Width: 14.50cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 22.70cm Weight: 0.482kg ISBN: 9780195692105ISBN 10: 0195692101 Pages: 440 Publication Date: December 2008 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsForeword; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1: Addressing the Challenge of Energy Security; 2: Energy Efficiency and Conservation: Status and Prospects; 3: Energy Regulatory Mechanism and Coordination Across Sectors; 4: Energy Pricing; 5: Environmental Aspects of Power Development; 6: Rural ElectrificationReviewsAuthor InformationAsian Development Bank, Indian Resident Mission, New Delhi Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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