DEFENSE RESOURCE PLANNING IN THE CONTEXT OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY
DEFENSE RESOURCE PLANNING IN THE CONTEXT OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Summary/Abstract: National security depends on accessibility of energy resources according to their type, amount and military necessities where they are located. Military institutions, as the guards of national security, have to consider limited energy resources and dependence on foreign resources while planning the resources. The literature review has shown that the strategic dimension of energy and the security of energy supply are constantly emphasized. It is also seen that main emphasis is still on fossil resources as if they are infinite. In this study, countries which place major emphasis on energy while planning defense resources and adapt innovative methods to develop defense systems and modernization are examined in detail. It is aimed to reveal the significance of alternative energy resources and present different methods to ensure energy sustainability in DRM.

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