The seminar aims to: - assess the energy challenges facing the forest product industry globally in an integrated way; - examine the impact of new energy policies and future energy scenarios on the competitiveness of forest products; - focus on the potential of bio-energy and bio-refinery and the...

Key topics for discussion include: · Global Energy Outlook: What are the Challenges Ahead? · Oil Production Capacity Expansion · Downstream Challenges and Opportunities · Role of Petroleum Technology Advances · Petroleum and Sustainable Development · The Role of OPEC in a New Energy Era

The theme of this workshop is Energy Markets and Environmental Externalities.