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Energy Policies of IEA Countries - Austria 2007
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2008; US$ 105.00Since the last review in 2002, Austrian energy policy has seen many positive developments. Today, Austria counts among the IEA member countries with the highest share of renewable energy supply, thus increasing energy security and reducing CO 2 emissions. Great progress has also been made in the utilisation of biomass for heat and electricity production.... more...
Energy Policies of IEA Countries - Finland 2007
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2008; US$ 105.00This book takes an in-depth look at Finlands energy policy today and, through comparisons with good examples in other IEA countries, provides critiques and recommendations for improvements to guide the country towards a sustainable energy future. While the review provides comprehensive coverage of all topics, this thematic report highlights energy... more...
Energy Policies of IEA Countries - United States 2007
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2008; US$ 105.00The United States is the largest economy and energy user in the world. Significant developments have taken place in its energy policy since the last IEA review in 2002. Most important is the Energy Policy Act 2005 a comprehensive energy legislation which has set new directions, including opening the way for a nuclear renaissance. .... more...
Energy Policies of IEA Countries - Japan 2008
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2008; US$ 116.00This review takes an in-depth look at the energy challenges facing Japan today and provides critiques and recommendations for policy improvements to help guide the country towards a more sustainable energy future. . Declaring climate change and environment as a top priority of the 2008 G8 Summit in Hokkaido, host country Japan has demonstrated... more...
Energy Policies of IEA Countries - Sweden 2008
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2008; US$ 105.00Sweden is one of the leading IEA countries in the use of renewable energy. As Sweden plans to further increase the use of renewable energy, it is crucial that these supplies are produced and used in the most sustainable manner for the environment and the economy as a whole. With regard to CO 2 emissions, more can be done in all sectors, but as transport... more...
Energy Technology Perspectives 2008
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2008; US$ 155.00The world needs ever increasing energy supplies to sustain economic growth and development. But energy resources are under pressure and CO2 emissions from todays energy use already threaten our climate. What options do we have for switching to a cleaner and more efficient energy future? How much will it cost? And what... more...
Promoting Energy Efficiency Investments
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2008; US$ 140.00Existing buildings are responsible for over 40% of the worlds total primary energy consumption. An impressive amount of energy could be saved simply by applying energy-efficient technologies. Yet, various market barriers inhibit energy efficiency improvements in existing buildings and result in energy savings that are significantly lower... more...
Energy Policies of IEA Countries - The Republic of Korea
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2007; US$ 101.00South Korea's energy sector has made great strides over the past three decades in terms of infrastructure and security. Though it has no links to nearby countries that would allow it to rely on electricity imports or piped natural gas, the country has rapidly electrified, built a diverse portfolio of electricity supply, developed a robust... more...
Energy Policies of IEA Countries Hungary
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2007; US$ 101.00The International Energy Agency's periodic review of Hungary's energy policies and programmes. This edition focuses on liberalisation of the electricity and gas markets, subsidies, security of gas supplies, and energy efficiency. more...
World Energy Outlook 2007
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2007; US$ 195.00World leaders have pledged to act to change the energy future. Some new policies are in place. But the trends in energy demand, imports, coal use and greenhouse gas emissions to 2030 in this years World Energy Outlook are even worse than projected in WEO 2006. China and India are the emerging giants of the world economy. Their unprecedented... more...









