Chapter 7

Energy Security in Low-Carbon Pathways

C. Cassen1,  and F. Gracceva2     1CIRED (Centre International de Recherche sur l’environnement et le développement), CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifique), Nogent sur Marne Cedex, France     2Studies and Strategies Unit, ENEA (Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development), Rome, Italy

Abstract

The aim of this chapter is to provide a critical overview of the literature on the interactions between energy security and climate change policies. It principally focuses on how global scenarios produced by integrated assessment models (IAMs) and synthesised in the Working Group III of the fifth Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessment ...

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