4 5 2ND ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE CONSORTIUM OF NON-TRADITIONAL SECURITY STUDIES IN ASIA (NTS-ASIA) 2ND ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE CONSORTIUM OF NON-TRADITIONAL SECURITY STUDIES IN ASIA (NTS-ASIA) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Executive Summary In the age of globalisation, NTS issues that transcend In the area of food security, the linkages between national boundaries continue to be pushed to the fore as energy. [...] 14 15 2ND ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE CONSORTIUM OF NON-TRADITIONAL SECURITY STUDIES IN ASIA (NTS-ASIA) 2ND ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE CONSORTIUM OF NON-TRADITIONAL SECURITY STUDIES IN ASIA (NTS-ASIA) PANEL ON DISASTER DIPLOMACY In conclusion, the rapidly evolving global governance In the wake of the 2004 Asian tsunami, Maj. [...] While some felt the organisation’s role was ineffective and took too long to convince the Myanmar junta to accept international Dr Meenakshi Gopinath participating in the discussion assistance in the immediate wake of the disaster, others felt that ASEAN did ultimately play a significant role in During the discussion, most of the comments dealt with facilitating the transfer of relief assistance f. [...] 22 23 2ND ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE CONSORTIUM OF NON-TRADITIONAL SECURITY STUDIES IN ASIA (NTS-ASIA) 2ND ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE CONSORTIUM OF NON-TRADITIONAL SECURITY STUDIES IN ASIA (NTS-ASIA) 24 25 2ND ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE CONSORTIUM OF NON-TRADITIONAL SECURITY STUDIES IN ASIA (NTS-ASIA) 2ND ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE CONSORTIUM OF NON-TRADITIONAL SECURITY STUDIES IN ASIA (NTS-ASIA) 24 25 2N. [...] 26 27 2ND ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE CONSORTIUM OF NON-TRADITIONAL SECURITY STUDIES IN ASIA (NTS-ASIA) 2ND ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE CONSORTIUM OF NON-TRADITIONAL SECURITY STUDIES IN ASIA (NTS-ASIA) PANEL ON ENERGY SECURITY the impact of energy production and consumption on In terms of production and technology, Alberta produces the environment; placing a high degree of importance 3.31 million barrel.