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The question of whether Iceland’s success can be replicated by other nations arises, but the answer is somewhat bleak. The combination of geography, geology, and history has positioned Iceland in a uniquely advantageous way. The specific conditions that allow for efficient geothermal energy extraction and other economic activities are rare.
Additionally, Iceland's energy infrastructure and reliance on sustainability are not easily transferred to other countries. While the lessons learned from Iceland’s journey revolve around the perils of unregulated financial systems and the value of harnessing natural resources wisely, the unique model is not a one-size-fits-all solution.