Unit 3 Energy Security

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Decks in this class (22)

Energy supply, demand and security
Define fuel,
Define fossil fuel,
What environmental impacts are a ...
28  cards
Key concerns/issues of different energy types
Non renewable coal,
Non renewable natural gas,
Non renewable crude oil
19  cards
The impacts of energy security
What are energy pathways,
What is one of the most significa...,
Oil pathways
24  cards
Energy Resources in Contrasting Countries-UK
Percentage usages of different en...,
Difference between today and 1970,
What is set to increase in the 2020s
8  cards
Energy Resources in Contrasting Countries- Mali
Background information,
Energy usage statistics,
Sustainability of biodiesel gener...
6  cards
Case Study: increased demand in emergent countries- China
What happened in 2010,
Fastest,
Cement and steel
9  cards
Energy Security and the Future
There is a growing realisation th...,
Factors contributing to the uncer...,
Responses to increasing energy de...
19  cards
OPEC
What is opec,
Opecs declared aims are,
Why did opec form
5  cards
Trans-National Corporations
Tncs,
Influencing politics,
What is it like having bp or anot...
5  cards
Why energy supply varies:
1 physical,
2 economic,
3 political
8  cards
Factors effecting energy security
Energy security has a number of r...,
The energy security of a country ...
2  cards
Case Study: Energy Security Issues: California Case Study
Facts,
Why is the usa in energy crisis,
So why is california suffering an...
3  cards
Impact of growing global energy demand e.g. China case Study
Background,
Causes of rising demand,
Where does the energy come from
4  cards
How energy supplies can be disrupted e.g. Russia
Background,
What sparked the crisis,
Impacts
3  cards
Europe’s energy security – should they be worried?
Yes,
No
2  cards
Tar Sands in Canada
Background,
How much oil is produced,
Problems
5  cards
Arctic Oil Case Study
Background,
Problems,
Benefits
4  cards
Named Case Study: China – an emerging superpower
Rapid economic growth in china ha...,
Rapid economic growth in china ha...
2  cards
Named Example: Russia – the rebirth of a superpower
Background,
Russia s nature resource reserves...
2  cards
Named Example: USA car industry
Usa car industry sink
1  cards
Named Example: China’s investment in Africa – Colonisation or development?
The growth of the emerging powers...,
However many believe that china h...
2  cards
Summarising Energy Security
The main way to classify energy i...,
What factors influence the suitab...,
How many people live without elec...
46  cards

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