Global Long-term Energy-Economy-Environment Scenarios with an Emphasis on Russia

Global Long-Term Energy–Economy–

Environment Scenarios with an Emphasis on Russia

Arkady Kryazhimskiy, Yaroslav Minullin, and Leo Schrattenholzer

RP-06-006

April 2006

International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis • Schlossplatz 1 • A-2361 Laxenburg • Austria Tel: (+43 2236) 807 • Fax: (+43 2236) 71313 • E-mail: publications@iiasa.ac.at • Web: www.iiasa.ac.at

Global Long-Term Energy–Economy–

Environment Scenarios with an Emphasis on Russia

Arkady Kryazhimskiy Yarloslav Minullin Leo Schrattenholzer

International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis, Laxenburg, Austria

RP-06-006 April 2006

Reprinted from Perspectives in Energy, 2005, volume 9, pages 119–137.

Material orginally presented at the International Conference MIEC–CGEMP 2005

"Energy relation between the European Union and Russia in the global context,"

Paris, France, 18–19 April 2005.

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