Offshore methane hydrates in Japan: prospects, challenges and the law

Constantinos Yiallourides; Roy Andrew Partain

Offshore methane hydrates in Japan: prospects, challenges and the law

Constantinos Yiallourides, Roy Andrew Partain

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Abstract

This report provides a background to the science and engineering of Japan's offshore methane hydrates, on the place of the natural gas produced from those hydrates in Japan's overall energy policies, and how Japan might best legally prepare for the onset of natural gas production from those offshore hydrate assets.

Original language	English
Place of Publication	London
Publisher	British Institute of International & Comparative Law (BIICL)
Number of pages	74
Publication status	Published - Sept 2019
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

methane hydrates
Japan
seabed mining
seabed minerals
Energy security--Pacific Area
environmental law

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The University of Tokyo
Yiallourides, C. (Visiting researcher)
2 Sept 2018 → 15 Oct 2020
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Offshore methane hydrates in Japan: prospects, challenges and the law

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