North Korea's energy conundrum: Is natural gas the remedy?

Se Hyun Ahn

doi:10.1525/AS.2013.53.6.1037

North Korea's energy conundrum: Is natural gas the remedy?

Se Hyun Ahn

Department of International Relations

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Abstract

This article examines North Korea's current energy security situation and suggests several possible energy options for the country to overcome its energy shortage crisis. The study investigates the serious problems of North Korea's heavily Chinadependent energy structure, and ultimately proposes ensuring North Korea's energy security by promoting various natural gas aid programs over the longer term.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1037-1062
Number of pages	26
Journal	Asian Survey
Volume	53
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1525/AS.2013.53.6.1037
State	Published - 2013

Keywords

China
Energy security
Natural gas
North Korea
Shale gas

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