China and the Global Energy Crisis : Development and Prospects for China's Oil and Natural Gas

T. Kambara
Bok · Engelsk · 2007 · Electronic books.

Utgitt	Cheltenham : : Edward Elgar Publishing, , 2007.
Omfang	1 online resource (160 p.)
Opplysninger	Description based upon print version of record.. - COPYRIGHT; Contents; Figures; Tables; Photographs; About the authors; Preface; Acknowledgements; MAP; Introduction; 1. The origins and modern development of China's oil and gas industry; 2. The geological basis of the onshore oil and gas industry; 3. Oil and gas administration and the evolution of exploration and development; 4. Natural gas: China's new energy source; 5. The Tarim Basin: solution or problem?; 6. Refining and distribution; 7. Summing up and looking ahead; Appendix: The background to China's energy planning; Bibliography; Index. - China's rapid economic development is having profound implications for energy resources. China has always been exceptionally reliant on its abundant coal, but consumption of oil and gas have grown rapidly since reform began in the 1980s. In spite of vigorous domestic development - most recently in the Tarim Basin - China is now consuming approximately 8 per cent of the world's oil output but producing only 4 per cent. China's emergence as an energy importer has given rise to concerns that it is a major contributor to recent turmoil in energy markets. This book examines China's record of oil an
Emner	Energy policy - China Petroleum industry and trade - China Business & Economics Energiforsyning - Kina Vis mer... Industries oljepolitikk kina petroleumsvirksomhet petroleumsressurs olje gass naturgass energi energiressurser energikrise
Sjanger	Electronic books.
Dewey	333.8/230951
ISBN	9781845429669