Energy after Rio - Prospects and Challenges - Executive Summary (UNDP, 1997, 38 p.): (introduction...)

Energy after Rio - Prospects and Challenges - Executive Summary (UNDP, 1997, 38 p.)

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Acknowledgments

Foreword

Notes on the Authors and Contributors

Abstract

1. Introduction

2. Energy and Major Global Issues

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2.1 Energy and Social Issues

2.1.1 Poverty

2.1.2 Gender Disparity

2.1.3 Population

2.1.4 Undernutrition and Food

2.2 Energy and Environment

2.2.1 Health

2.2.2 Acidification

2.2.3 Climate Change

2.2.4 Land Degradation

2.3 Energy and the Economy

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2.3.1 Investment Requirements of Energy

2.3.2 Foreign Exchange Impacts of Energy Imports

2.4 Energy and Security

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2.4.1 Energy and National Security

2.4.2 Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Weapons Proliferation

2.5 Energy and Global Issues: The Implications

3. New Opportunities in Energy Demand, Supply and Systems

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Demand Side: Energy and Energy-Intensive Materials Efficiency

3.3 Supply Side: Renewables and Clean Fossil Fuel Technologies

3.4 Fuels and Stoves for Cooking

4. Sustainable Strategies

4.1 Global Energy Scenarios

4.2 Implications for the Developing World

4.3 Implications for Energy Exporting Economies

4.4 Some General Implications of Sustainable Energy Systems

4.4.1 Energy and the Economy

4.4.2 Energy and Poverty

4.4.3 Creating Jobs

4.4.4 Women

4.4.5 Rural Development

4.4.6 Urban Development

4.4.7 Energy and the Environment

4.4.8 Energy and Security

4.5 Conclusions

5. Making It Happen: Energy for Sustainable Development

Glossary of Abbreviations

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United Nations Development Programme
in collaboration with
International Energy Initiative
and
Energy 21
Stockholm Environment Institute
and in consultation with
Secretariat of the UN Commission for Sustainable Development

Authors

Amulya K.N. Reddy
Robert H. Williams
Thomas B. Johansson

Contributors

Sam Baldwin	Mongi Hamdi	Susan McDade
Gustavo Best	Michael Jefferson	Michael Nicklas
David Bloom	Alexandre Kamarotos	Michael Philips
Timothy Brennand	Johan Kuylenstierna	Kirk Smith
Elizabeth Cecelski	Gerald Leach	Wim C. Turkenburg
Martha DueLoza	Robert Lion	Ernst Worrell
Harold Feivesen