Description |
1 online resource (674 pages) |
Contents |
FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; PART A -- GLOBAL ENERGY PROSPECTS: IMPACT OF DEVELOPMENTS IN CHINA & INDIA; CHAPTER 7 -- POLITICAL, ECONOMIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC CONTEXT; CHAPTER 8 -- OVERVIEW OF THE ENERGY SECTOR; CHAPTER 9 -- REFERENCE SCENARIO DEMAND PROJECTIONS; CHAPTER 10 -- REFERENCE SCENARIO SUPPLY PROJECTIONS; CHAPTER 11 -- ALTERNATIVE POLICY SCENARIO PROJECTIONS; CHAPTER 12 -- HIGH GROWTH SCENARIO PROJECTIONS; CHAPTER 13 -- FOCUS ON THE COASTAL REGION; CHAPTER 14 -- POLITICAL, ECONOMIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC CONTEXT |
Summary |
World leaders have pledged to act to change the energy future. Some new policies are in place. But the trends in energy demand, imports, coal use and greenhouse gas emissions to 2030 in this years World Energy Outlook are even worse than projected in WEO 2006. China and India are the emerging giants of the world economy. Their unprecedented pace of economic development will require ever more energy, but it will transform living standards for billions. There can be no question of asking them selectively to curb growth so as to solve problems which are global. So how is the transiti |
Notes |
Description based on print version record |
Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
International Energy Agency.
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ISBN |
9264027319 (electronic bk.) |
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9789264027312 (electronic bk.) |
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