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Potentials and Policy Implications of Energy and Material Efficiency Improvement

  • Author: UN
  • Publication date: May 1997
  • Page count: 112
  • Language(s) in this book: English
  • Sales number: 97.II.A.3

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There is a growing awareness of serious problems associated with the provision of sufficient energy to meet human needs and to fuel economic growth worldwide. This study, conducted by international experts, focuses on determination of the potentials for energy and material efficiency improvement and subsequent policy implications. It discusses trends in energy use in four major economic sectors - agriculture, industry, buildings and transport. Policy recommendations and conclusions are also presented.