List of Themes

Energy and Investment

Energy, Natural Resources and the International Trading System

Energy and Sustainability: New Technologies, New Markets and Environmental Risks

Energy and Natural Resources Security

Governance of the Extractive Industries

Ecnomics of Energy & Natural Resources

Energy and Investment

Book

  1. Peter D Cameron, International Energy Investment Law: The Pursuit of Stability, Oxford University Press, 2010 (about 500 pages)

Articles/Chapters in Books

  1. Abba Kolo, Witness Intimidation and other related abuses in Process in Investment Arbitration: Possible Remedies available to the Arbitral Tribunal,” 26(1) Arbitration International 43-85(2010)
  2. Abba Kolo, “Transfer of Funds: The Interaction between the IMF Articles of Agreement and Modern Investment Treaties: A Comparative Law Perspective,” in Stephan Schill (ed), International Investment Law and Public Law (OUP, 2010)
  3. Abba Kolo, “Dispute settlement and Sustainable Development of Natural Resources in Africa” , in Natural Resources Investment in Africa’s Development (edited by Francis Botchway) (forthcoming, 2011)

Energy, Natural Resources and the International Trading System

Articles/Chapters in Books

  1. Melaku Desta, “OPEC Production Management Practices under WTO Law and the Antitrust Law of Non-OPEC Countries” (Journal of Energy and Natural Resources Law November 2010)
  2. Melaku Desta, “Commodities, International Regulation of Production and Trade” Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law (OUP, 2010)
  3. Melaku Desta, “Challenging OPEC Countries before the WTO: A Legal Analysis”, A. Reinisch (ed.), OPEC and International Law (Eleven International Publishing, the Netherlands (2010) pp. 177-192);
  4. Melaku Desta, “Ethiopia on the Road to WTO Membership: Reflections Following Adoption of the 2010 Growth and Transformation Plan”, in F. M. Birhanu and M. Krajewski (eds.), Acceding to the WTO from a Least-Developed Country Perspective - The Case of Ethiopia (Nomos publishers, Baden-Baden, Germany, expected June 2011)

Working Papers

  1. Sergei Vinogradov, Working Paper “Strengthening the Institutional and Legal Frameworks of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea: Review and Proposals” for the UNECE/IFAS/GTZ, January 2010

Energy and Sustainability: New Technologies, New Markets and Environmental Risks

Book

  1. F. Sindico, Rosa María Fernandéz Egea and Susana Borrás Pentinat (Eds.), Derecho Internacional del Medio Ambiente: Una Visión desde Iberoamérica [International Environmental Law: An Ibero-american Perspetive], London, CMP Publishing, 2010, in press.

Articles/Chapters in Books

  1. Subhes Bhattacharrya, Changes in the GHG emission intensity in EU-15: Lessons from a decomposition analysis, Energy – International Journal, 35(8), pp. 3315-22, 2010 (with W. Matsumura).
  2. Subhes Bhattacharrya, Shaping a sustainable energy future for India: Management challenges, Energy Policy, 38(8), pp. 4173-85, 2010.
  3. Subhes Bhattacharrya, Modelling energy demand of developing countries: Are the specific features adequately captured? Energy Policy, 38(4), pp. 1979-90 (with Govinda R. Timilsina).
  4. F. Sindico, “The Copenhagen Accord and the future of the international climate change regime”, 1.1 Revista Catalana de Derecho Ambiental (2010), pp. 1-24.
  5. F. Sindico and R.M. Fernandéz Egea, “Medio Ambiente y Comercio” [Environment and Trade] in F. Sindico, Rosa María Fernandéz Egea and Susana Borrás Pentinat (Eds.), Derecho Internacional del Medio Ambiente: Una Visión desde Iberoamérica, London, CMP Publishing [expected date 2010].
  6. F. Costamagna and F. Sindico, “The Linkages Between Access to Water and Water Scarcity with International Investment Law and the WTO Regime”, in P. Cullet, A. Gowlland-Gualtieri, R. Madhav and U. Ramanathan eds, Water Governance in Motion: Towards Socially and Environmentally Sustainable Water Laws, New Delhi, Cambridge University Press, 2010, pp. 269-298.
  7. F. Sindico, “Why comply when others are not bound? Emissions Trading, Carbon Leakage and Trade Measures”, in L. Rajamani and S. Maljean Dubois (Eds.), The Implementation of Environmental Law, The Hague, The Hague Academy of International Law [expected date 2011].
  8. F. Sindico, “Post 2012 Compliance and Carbon Markets” in J. Brunnée, M. Doelle and L. Rajamani, A Compliance System for the Post-2012 Climate Change Regime, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [expected date 2010]
  9. Wood, G., Dow, S. 2011. What lessons have been learned in reforming the Renewables Obligation? An analysis of internal and external failures in UK renewable energy policy. Energy policy (39): 2228-2244
  10. Wood, G. and Dow, S. 2010. The Likely Impact of Reforming the Renewables Obligation on Renewables Targets. International Journal of Energy Sector Management Vol 4(2): 273-301

Energy and Natural Resources Security

Articles/Chapters in Books

  1. Peter D Cameron, The Energy Charter Treaty and East-West Transit, in ‘Energy Dispute Resolution: Investment Protection, Transit and the Energy Charter Treaty’ (ed by G Coop) (Juris Publishing, forthcoming  2011);
  2. Peter D Cameron, The EU and Energy Security: A Critical Review of the Legal Issues, in The European Union and Global Emergencies: Law and Policy Analysis (Hart Publishing, forthcoming 2011);

Governance of the Extractive Industries

Books

  1. Wojciech Ostrowski, Politics and Oil in Kazakhstan (Routledge, 2010).
  2. Wojciech Ostrowski, with Roland Dannreuther (eds.), Global Resources: Conflict and Cooperation (Palgrave: forthcoming, 2012).

Articles/Chapters in Books

  1. Peter D Cameron, Contracts and Constitutions: the Kurdish Factor in the Development of Oil in Iraq, in Journal of International Studies on Iraq (Calgary, Canada; forthcoming in 2011).
  2. Wojciech Ostrowski, ‘Rentierism, Dependency and Sovereignty in Central Asia.’ In Sally N. Cummings and Raymond Hinnebusch (eds.), Sovereignty After Empire: Comparing the Middle East and Central Asia (Edinburgh University Press: 2011), pp 282-303.
  3. Wojciech Ostrowski, ‘The Legacy of the ‘Coloured Revolutions’: The Case of Kazakhstan.’ In David Lane and Stephen White (eds.), Rethinking the ‘Coloured Revolutions’ (Routledge, 2010), pp 347 — 368.
  4. Wojciech Ostrowski, ‘Political Economy.’ In Roland Dannreuther and Wojciech Ostrowski (eds.), Global Resources: Conflict and Cooperation (Palgrave: forthcoming, 2012).
  5. Wojciech Ostrowski, ‘Conclusion: The Analytical Framework Revisited.’ In Roland Dannreuther and Wojciech Ostrowski (eds.), Global Resources: Conflict and Cooperation (Palgrave: forthcoming, 2012).
  6. Sergei Vinogradov, “Challenges of the Nord Stream: Streamlining Legal Frameworks and Regimes for Submarine Pipelines” German Yearbook of International Law, Vol. 52, Berlin, 2010, pp. 241-292.
  7. Sergei Vinogradov, “The Status of the Caspian Sea under Public International Law”, in Das Kaspisches Meer als Wirtschaftsraum, A. Trunk and A. Aliyev eds., Koln (2010).

Working Papers

  1. Wojciech Ostrowski, ‘Comparative Politics of Energy and Minerals: Concepts, Debates and Gaps.’ Working Paper no 9. Polinares: European Union Framework 7. September 2010, pp. 1-28;
  2. Sergei Vinogradov, Working Paper “Strengthening the Institutional and Legal Frameworks of the International Fund for Saving the Aral Sea: Review and Proposals” for the UNECE/IFAS/GTZ, January 2010

Economics of Energy & Natural Resources

Book

  1. Energy Economics – Concepts, Issues, Markets and Governance, Springer, completed and forthcoming in 2011, London (721 pages + XXVI)

Articles

  1. Subhes Bhattacharrya, A review of energy system models, International Journal of Energy Sector Management, 4(4), pp. 494-518, 2010, with G. Timilsina.
  2. Subhes Bhattacharrya, Analysis of oil export dependency of MENA countries: Drivers, trends and prospects, Energy Policy, 38, pp. 1098-1107, 2010 (with A. Blake)
  3. Xuaoyi Mu, “Understanding the Crude Oil Price: How Important is the China Factor?” (with Haichun Ye), The Energy Journal, forthcoming, 2011, Vol. 32, No.4, pp. 71-94.
  4. Xuaoyi Mu, “Investment Spikes and Uncertainty in the Petroleum Refining Industry” (with Timothy Dunne), Journal of Industrial Economics, Mar 2010, Vol. 58, No.1, pp. 190-213.
  5. Xuaoyi Mu, “Current Account Adjustments in Developing Countries: The Role of Exchange Rate Regimes” (with Haichun Ye).

Working Papers Series (OASYS Project)

  1. Najib Altawell, Working paper 1 - Technical Options for Off-Grid Electricity Supply, June 2010
  2. Najib Altawell, Working Paper 2 –  Financing for Rural Electrification, December 2010
  3. Najib Altawell, Working Paper 3 - India’s Energy Outlook and Proposed Solar-PV Electrification Cooperative Model in Madhya Pradesh, January 2011
  4. Subhes Bhattacharrya, Working paper 2 - Off-grid electrification experience outside South Asia: Status and best practices, April 2010
  5. Subhes Bhattacharrya, Working Paper 7 – Review of alternative methodologies for analysing off-grid electricity supply, January 2011
  6. Subhes Bhattacharrya, The Chinese electricity access model for rural electrification: Approach, experience and lessons for others (May 2011, draft under review)