The Maritime Dimension of Sustainable Energy Security, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2019 Lecture Notes in Energy Series, Vol. 68
Commander Kapil Narula, (Retd.), Ph.D.
Kapil Narula is an electrical engineer, development economist, and an energy and sustainability professional. His career goal is to “to provide a leadership role to the world, onto a path of sustainable development”. Kapil has a PhD in Development Studies (with a focus on energy economics and energy policy). His PhD studies were interdisciplinary in nature and integrated the subjects of engineering, economics, social sciences, earth sciences and statistics in a system of systems approach. He also has an advanced university degree in Electrical Engineering and a first level degree in Engineering and Science. Kapil is a certified energy auditor and has hands on experience in power generation and distribution.
He served the Indian Navy as an officer for 21 years where he worked onboard ships, as a faculty at academic institutes, and as a researcher. He has a rich experience in the energy and the maritime domain and was a core member of the team which formulated the energy and environment roadmap for the Indian Navy. In the past Kapil has worked as a Research Fellow at a maritime think tank at New Delhi, India; at Project Drawdown Coalition, Sausalito, CA, United States; and at Earth System Governance Project, Lund University, Sweden. He is an affiliate of the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) and a MIT Climate Co-Lab Catalyst. Kapil has participated in various international programs organized by reputed institutes such as IIASA, Vienna (2011); UKERC, Coventry (2013); Santa Fe Institute, New Mexico (2015), IEA, Paris (2016), IASS, Potsdam (2016) and was a Commonwealth Professional Fellow at UCL, London (2016). Kapil currently works as a Senior Researcher at the Chair for Energy Efficiency, Institute for Environmental Sciences (ISE) at University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland. Kapil is the co-editor/co-author of six books on maritime issues and his papers have appeared in EOffers one of the first perspectives on the explicit role of oceans in providing sustainable energy security
Brings together multidisciplinary aspects of energy security and sustainable energy and its linkages with the maritime domain
Shares a mariners’ viewpoint on global energy sustainability and energy transition coupled with theoretical underpinnings
Date de parution : 12-2018
Ouvrage de 212 p.
15.5x23.5 cm
Date de parution : 07-2018
Ouvrage de 212 p.
15.5x23.5 cm