Pacific Environment Outlook

Pacific Environment Outlook
Author: Matt McIntyre
Publisher: UNEP/Earthprint
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2005
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9280725246

Special edition for the Mauritius International Meeting for the 10-year Review of the Barbados Programme of Action for the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States

Taking Control of Oil

Taking Control of Oil
Author: Asian Development Bank
Publisher: Asian Development Bank
Total Pages: 134
Release: 2009-12-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9292547437

This publication provides a comprehensive assessment of recent global oil price trends, the exposure of Pacific developing member countries to oil price increases and its implications for social and economic development in the region. It also offers a number of policy options for managing risks associated with heavy dependence on oil imports and proposes a path for diversifying the energy mix in Pacific developing member countries.