Energy transition in developing countries.

Banco Mundial.

1983

680
CIENA

0-8213-0225-6

ABBREVIATIONS AND DEFINITIONS. GLOSSARY. CLASSIFICATION OF COUNTRIES. CONVERSION FACTORS. THE ENERGY OUTLOOK. The global setting. Developing countries. Alternative scenarios. ENERGY DEMAND MANAGEMENT. Measures for managing energy demand. Industry. Transport. Households. Commercial and institutional buildings. Electric power. ENERGY SUPPLY PROSPECTS AND ISSUES. Petroleum. Natural gas. Coal. Geothermal energy. Fuelwood. Other renewable energy resources. Electric power. Oil refining. MANAGEMENT OF THE ENERGY SECTOR. Scope of the problem. Weaknesses in management. Priorities for action. Role of external assistance. FINANCING ENERGY INVESTMENTS. Investment requirements. External financing issues. Domestic resource mobilization. THE ROLE OF THE WORLD BANK. Resource mobilization. Energy sector management. Future energy program. ANNEX ASSUMPTIONS USED FOR NATURAL GAS NETBACK STUDIES. WORLD ENERGY INDICATORS. Contents. Tables. Sources and technical notes. TEXT BOXES. TEXT FIGURES. TEXT TABLES.

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PAISES EN DESARROLLO; SECTOR ENERGIA; DEMANDA DE ENERGIA; PRECIOS DE LA ENERGIA; SECTOR INDUSTRIAL; SECTOR TRANSPORTE; ENERGIA DOMESTICA; EDIFICIOS COMERCIALES; ENERGIA ELECTRICA; ABASTECIMIENTO DE ENERGIA; PETROLEO; GAS NATURAL; CARBON; ENERGIA GEOTERMICA; FUENTES DE ENERGIA RENOVABLES; REFINERIAS DE PETROLEO; FINANCIAMIENTO ENERGETICO; BANCO MUNDIAL;