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Poslední úprava: Mgr. Jana Krejčíková (29.03.2019)
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Poslední úprava: Mgr. Jitka Holubcová, M.A. (05.10.2023)
Energy Security (JPM524) Form: lecture / seminar Time: Thursday 8:00 – 9:20 p. m. Room: 312 (Pekarska 16) Lecturer: Jitka Holubcova, j_holubcova@yahoo.fr Course Description: Course aims at providing students with understanding of key paradigms of global energy security. Students will be confronted with energy security questions, such as interaction between traditional producers and transit routes on one hand and emerging producers and new energy markets on the other hand. Changes in national and regional energy mixes, rise of renewable energy sources and future of nuclear energy will be tackled, as well as ongoing turmoil in some regions as a factor for global energy security. Students shall develop ability to assess the situation in particular regions based on provided facts. Where useful, students will be asked to solve a case study or to come forward with energy security scenarios. Requirements to pass the course: 1. Energy Security SWOT of your home country or a selected territory; .ppt (max.7slides), or .doc (max 4pages), 15% of final mark; Key aspects to be included:
2. Joint presentation of 1 selected energy security issue, based on SWOT and your previous discussion in pairs; (.ppt and presentation) 15% of final mark;
3. Written exam – based on the information provided during the course and readings; necessary to reach 60% threshold; 70% of final mark.
Literature - recommended books and primary sources (plus there will be readings posted weak ahead of the particular sessions): Communication from the European Commission: REPowerEU: affordable, secure and sustainable energy for Europe; COM(2022)230; https://ec.europa.eu/info/strategy/priorities-2019-2024/european-green-deal/repowereu-affordable-secure-and-sustainable-energy-europe_en
Communication from the European Commission: The European Green Deal ; Brussels, 11.19.2019; COM(2019) 640 final; https://ec.europa.eu/info/strategy/priorities-2019-2024/european-green-deal_en (poss.) Communication from the European Commission: Energy Union Package - A Framework Strategy for a Resilient Energy Union with a Forward-Looking Climate Change Policy; Brussels, 25.2.2015; COM(2015) 80 final; http://ec.europa.eu/priorities/energy-union/docs/energyunion_en.pdf Dellecker, Adrian – Gomart, Thomas: Russian Energy Security and Foreign Policy; New York: Routledge, 2011 Kaplan, Robert D.: The Revenge of geography what the map tells us about coming conflicts and the battle against fate; New York : Random House, 2012 Pascual, Carlos – Elkind, Jonathan: Energy Security: Economics, Politics, Strategies, and Implications; New York: Brookings Institution Press, 2009 Parra, Francisco: Oil politics : a modern history of petroleum; London : Tauris, 2010 Yafimava, Katja: The Transit Dimension of EU Energy Security – Russian Gas Transit Accross Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova; Oxford University Press, 2011 Yergin, Daniel: The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World, New York, The Penguin Press, 2011 Yergin, Daniel: The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations, Penguin Books, 2021 Youngs, Richard: Energy Security. Europe’s New Foreign Policy Challenge; London-New York: Routledge, 2009
Course structure and timeframe for 2022 (tentative): 6. 10. Concepts and Paradigms - Concepts of energy security; drivers of energy security; international, regional and national energy security frameworks (Energy Charter, Energy Community, WTO, OPEC etc.), geopolitics of energy security 13. 10. Energy security of the EU (EU energy policy, Energy Union) 20. 10. EU Internal Energy Market - Regional cooperation in energy security COP21 – Decarbonisation policy as energy security driver 27.10. Case Study - Solutions to interrupted gas supplies to the EU 3. 11. Energy security of FSU countries (UA, BY) 10.11. Energy security of the Russian Federation 24. 11. Energy security of FSU countries (South Caucasus, Central Asia) 1. 12. China – GHG emissions/imports 8. 12. Japan, South Korea et Cie. - Nuclear energy 15. 12. USA – Energy independence 22. 12. OPEC 22.12. (poss.) TEST pre-session 9. 1. – 12. 2. 2023 - TEST (3 sessions)
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