Energy Security and Climate Change Policy Interactions - An Assessment Framework
Article from: OGEL 1 (2005), in Climate Change
Summary
Since the emergence of climate change as a new and increasingly important element in energy policy, more attention has been given to the need to adopt integrated approaches to energy policy making, with climate change and energy security appearing as important drivers for future energy policy. This is reflected in the energy policy strategies of most, if not all, IEA member countries and their insistence on finding ways to balance the so-called '3 Es': energy security, economic efficiency, and environmental acceptability. However few efforts have gone beyond a qualitative ...