Energy investments and the environment : selected topics. EDI Technical Materials.

Banco Mundial. Economic Development Institute.
Siddayao, Corazón M., ed..

1993

1799
CIENA

0-8213-2398-9

INTRODUCTION. GENERAL CONCEPTUAL AND POLICY ISSUES: GROWTH, ENERGY, AND THE ECOSYSTEM. EVALUATING THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL OPPORTUNITY COST. OTHER ISSUES. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS IN RENEWABLE ENERGY POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND INVESTMENT PLANNING. CONTEXT OF ENERGY PLANNING FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURSES. OVERVIEW OF RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES AND SYSTEMS. III.FRAMEWORK FOR ENERGY PLANNING AND INVESTMENT ANALISIS. EXAMPLES AND CASE STUDIES. 3.OIL, GAS, AND THE ENVIROMENT. EMERGING PATTERN OF ENERGY DEMAND. ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS RELATED TO OIL AND GAS. POLICY OPTIONS AND APPROACHES. CONCLUSIONS AND ASSESSMENT. SUSTAINABILITY AND THE ENERGY/ENVIROMENT CONNECTION:OVERCOMING INSTITUTIONAL BARRIERS TO DOING THE RIGHT THING. INTRODUCTION. THE INSTITUTIONAL BARRIERS TO MAKING THE CHANGES NECESSARY FOR THE NEW GROWTH FUTURE. STEPS TO OVERCOMING THESE BARRIERS. INDICES FOR A GREENHOUSE GAS CONTROL REGIME:INCORPORATING BOTH EFFICIENCY AND EQUITY GOALS. INTRODUCTION. GREENHOUSE GAS INDICES. WHO PAYS (TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM) AND HOW MUCH?. EMISSION REDUCTION OPPORTUNITIES AND NATIONAL GOALS..

A collection paper prepared for a workshop

GENERAL; INVERSIONES ENERGETICAS; MEDIO AMBIENTE; DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE; DEGRADACION DEL MEDIO AMBIENTE; COSTOS SOCIALES; COSTOS; POLITICA AMBIENTAL; DEMANDA DE ENERGIA; GAS; PROBLEMAS AMBIENTALES; PETROLEO; EMISION DE GASES; CONFERENCIAS;