G20 and Energy Security: Roadmap for Sustainable Development (Argentina to Italy)

The G20 is a group of 20 countries which collectively represent the biggest economies in the world. This book covers acceleration of energy transition and low-carbon growth, with an emphasis on G20 countries. It covers inclusive energy transition with the use of renewable energy sources. Further coverage includes energy balances, production/consumption sectors, energy efficiency and data indicators, energy-related environmental emissions, clean energy alternatives, and so forth.

• Discusses sustainable energy security in G20 countries
• Covers the long-term and comprehensive Agenda 2030 of the United Nations
• Includes global energy efficiency and research/commercial activities used in promoting the road map on energy
• Addresses energy security, policies, and clean energy production by viewpoints of experts from different countries
• Helps in reviewing energy crisis with solutions and clean energy transition for pathway to achieve net-zero emissions

This book is aimed at researchers and graduate students in energy security, sustainable development, and environment sustainability, including professionals.

Richa Kothari is the Associate Professor at Department of Environmental Sciences, Central University of Jammu, Jammu, (J&K), India. Kothari has been actively involving in research in the areas of algal-based biofuel production, bio-hydrogen production and utilization of renewable energy for wastewater treatment. She is also recipient of prestigious research fellowship from Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). She is WARI Fellow, Robert B. Daugherty Water for Food Institute, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE, USA-68588. She has published more than 100 research papers/book chapters in reputed international peer-reviewed journals with high impact factor.

Neeta Rani is an Assistant Professor in the Department of National Security Studies, Central University of Jammu. She completed her Post Graduation in Defence and Strategic Studies and earned her Doctorate from Panjab University Campus, Chandigarh. She participated and presented papers in national and international seminars and conferences. She has published research papers on various security related issues in reputed journals and books. She is specialized in Central Asian Security affairs and energy security. Her area of interest includes energy security and South Asian security affairs.

Anita Singh is working as Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Sciences, Central University of Jammu (J&K). She is having 08 years of teaching experience. Dr. Singh did her Ph.D. on bioethanol production from lignocellulosic biomass from Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar. She did her Post-doctoral research from University of Georgia, USA, on selective removal of inhibitors from lignocellulosic biomass. Dr. Singh has published 30 papers in international journals and 06 book chapters in various edited books.