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East Asia Science & Security Network Report, 5 July 2006
1. Japan Strategies for Energy Security The Japan Forum on International Relations, Inc. (“THE 27TH POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS, “THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL ENERGY SECURITY SYSTEM,” May 2006) released this report in response to the growing strategic importance of energy and the need to ensure that energy security policies and strategies “are not excessively influenced by […]
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1. Cooperation in NE Asia Natural Gas Sector The 2006 Working Group on Energy Cooperation in Northeast Asia (Kyung-Hwan TOH,” SUGGESTIONS FOR BETTER COOPERATION IN NATURAL GAS SECTOR IN NORTHEAST ASIA,” February 6, 2006) released this presentation from the February 5-7, 2006 meeting organized by NEAEF and in cooperation with JCPAEC and KEEI. The presentation, […]
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LATEST REPORT Wednesday, June 7th, 2006 Content NE Asia Energy Cooperation World Bank Energy Week 2006 PRC Ministry for Energy Security PRC Rural Energy PRC Renewable Energy Sino-Japanese Trade Relations DPRK Nuclear Russian Control of Resource Industries 1. NE Asia Energy Cooperation The 2006 Working Group on Energy Cooperation in Northeast Asia (Dr. […]
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1. Mechanisms for Energy Cooperation in Northeast Asia The 2006 Working Group on Energy Cooperation in Northeast Asia (Yongduk Pak,” TOWARD INTEGRATED ENERGY COOPERATION MECHANISM IN NORTHEAST ASIA,” February 7, 2006) released this paper by Korea Energy Economics Institute’s Yongduk Pak for the February 5-7, 2006 meeting organized by NEAEF and in cooperation with JCPAEC […]
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1. PRC Energy Policy The Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ) (Yue Zhang, “CHINA’S ’11TH FIVE-YEAR GUIDELINES’ WITH A FOCUS ON ENERGY POLICY,” April2006) released this report to briefly overview the essential elements and characteristics of the PRC’s 11th Five-Year Guidelines, with a particular focus on energy related policies. The “11th Five-Year Guidelines on the […]
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Content Power of Unity-NE Asia Energy GHG Reduction Scenarios Nuclear Safety Japan-PRC Relations PRC International Energy Deals RFE-Japan LNG Deal PRC Hydroelectric US and PRC Oil Demand 1. Power of Unity-NE Asia Energy The 2006 Working Group on Energy Cooperation in Northeast Asia (Kensuke Kanekiyo, “POWER OF UNITY/POWER OF SCALE,” February 7, 2006) […]
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1. NE Asia Energy Cooperation The East West Center (Dr. Kyung-Sool Kim, “GEOPOLITICS AND ENERGY COOPERATION IN NORTHEAST ASIA: PERSPECTIVES FROM THE UA AND NORTHEAST ASIA,” February 6-7, 2006) released this presentation from a meeting of the 2006 Working Group on Energy Cooperation in Northeast Asia organized by the Northeast Asia Economic Forum (NEAEF). The […]
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1. Institutional Framework for NE Asia Cooperation The East West Center (V. Ivanov, “ENERGY COOPERATION IN NORTHEAST ASIA AND INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS: SOME OBSERVATIONS AND COMMENTS”) released this for a meeting of the 2006 Working Group on Energy Cooperation in Northeast Asia organized by the Northeast Asia Economic Forum (NEAEF). The paper, written by Vladimir Ivanov, […]
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1. Northeast Asia Energy Focus Korea Energy Economics Institute (KEEI) (“NORTHEAST ASIA ENERGY FOCUS,” Vol.3, No.1 February 2006) released the first edition of Northeast Asia Energy Focus for 2006. The issue includes news updates, issue and opinion articles, and statistics. Articles and opinion pieces cover topics including updates on PRC power, gas trade, nuclear energy […]
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1. DPRK Energy Brief The United States Energy Information Administration (US Energy Information Administration, “NORTH KOREA COUNTRY ANALYSIS BRIEF,” February 2006) released an updated Country Analysis Brief of North Korea. The brief provides a brief background of the current economic and political situation in the country and a more detailed energy overview. The energy overview […]
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