Business Opportunities in South Korea's Energy and Water Sectors, 2007-2012

Table of Contents

• INTRODUCTION
  • FUNDAMENTAL MARKET DRIVERS: A QUICK REVIEW
    • Korea: Market Opportunities
    • The two Koreas
  • U.S.-KOREA RELATIONS
  • KOREA: THE BACKGROUND
    • What Was
    • What Happened
  • KOREA: A COUNTRY PROFILE
    • Geography and Demographics
    • Economy
    • Economic Indicators
    • Economic Trends
  • MARKET OVERVIEW: THE PROBLEMS AND OPPORTUNITIES
  • THE ECONOMIC UPSIDE-AND SOME CONSTRAINTS
  • GEOPOLITICAL RISKS
  • SIGNIFICANCE OF KOREA' S ENERGY PROBLEM
  • DEPENDENCE ON IMPORTED HYDROCARBONS
    • Increasing Competition for Energy Imports
    • Solutions: No Magic Bullet
• KOREA: ENERGY REQUIREMENTS AND CONSUMPTION
  • GENERAL
    • Energy Consumption
    • The Inevitable Conflict
  • ENERGY USE AND CARBON EMISSIONS
  • KOREA ELECTRIC POWER CORPORATION
    • Energy Consumption by Fuel Share
    • Energy and Carbon Intensity
• RENEWABLE ENERGY
  • HOPE, INTENTIONS AND REALITY
    • Government Action
• ENVIRONMENTAL OUTLOOK
• ENERGY SUMMARY
• U.S. INSIGHTS
• BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN POWER GENERATION
• THE WATER PROBLEM
  • SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PROBLEM
    • Korean Water Resources: The U.N.' s Broad Assessment
    • River Basins and Water Resources
    • Lakes and dams
    • Non-conventional Water Sources
    • Water Withdrawal
    • Government Participation
  • TRENDS IN WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
  • BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN WATER-RELATED ISSUES
  • MARKET ACCESS
• KOREA: ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
  • BACKGROUND
    • Air Pollution
    • Transboundary Pollution
    • Water Pollution
  • ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TRENDS
    • Technology Suppliers
    • The Competition
    • Doing Business in Korea
• SOME ADVICE ON MARKET ENTRY
• APPENDIX: CONTACTS
  • U.S. CONTACTS IN KOREA
  • OTHER CONTACTS AND RESOURCES
    • Other resources: