Gaza Gas: challenges versus opportunities
The discovery of natural gas in the Eastern Mediterranean presents opportunities to exploit a clean domestic energy resource and to reduce imports. However, it also resurrects chronic regional political conflicts. In the case of the Gaza Strip, the problem is that of Israeli occupation of Palestinia...
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| Format: | Journal article |
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Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
2013
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| Summary: | The discovery of natural gas in the Eastern Mediterranean presents opportunities to exploit a clean domestic energy resource and to reduce imports. However, it also resurrects chronic regional political conflicts. In the case of the Gaza Strip, the problem is that of Israeli occupation of Palestinian territory, and the attempt to maintain influence and pressure over the occupied Palestinian entity. |
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