Energy after Rio - Prospects and Challenges - Executive Summary (UNDP, 1997, 38 p.): 2. Energy and Major Global Issues: 2.4 Energy and Security: (introduction...)

Energy after Rio - Prospects and Challenges - Executive Summary (UNDP, 1997, 38 p.)

2. Energy and Major Global Issues

2.4 Energy and Security

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		2.4.1 Energy and National Security
		2.4.2 Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Weapons Proliferation

dependence on oil imports represents one of the significant potential sources of conflict in the world today

Current approaches to energy pose major national, regional and global threats to security, and ultimately sustainable development.