World energy consumption and resources: An outlook for the rest of the century

International Journal of Environmental Technology and Management

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 99-112

  Beretta, Gian Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Energy reserves; Energy scenario for the 21st century; Greenhouse gases due to energy consumption; World energy consumption

Indexed keywords

ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY RESOURCES; GREENHOUSE GASES; INVENTORY CONTROL; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CARBON EXCHANGES; ENERGY RESERVES; ENERGY SCENARIO; PRIMARY RESOURCES CONSUMPTION; WORLD ENERGY CONSUMPTION;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPLEXITY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENERGY USE; HISTORICAL RECORD; SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 34249810663     PISSN: 14662132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJETM.2007.013239     Document Type: Article

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