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- Coal & Sustainable Development: Attitudes & Activity
- This short report by the IEA's Coal Industry Advisory Board contributes to the understanding of how sustainable development might be used as a practical guide to action. The survey reveals a commitment to the concept, and the developing approach of the coal industry. The summary of activities provides interesting examples...
- White papers 2004-04-27
- Coal and Sustainable Development
- This paper focuses on coal and its sustainable development. Coal will play an important role in energy systems that support sustainable development for the foreseeable future. This is because of coal's unique combination of advantages: it is affordable, it is safe to transport and store and it is available from...
- White papers 2003-11-01
- Energy Indicators and Sustainable Development
- This document present some examples of IEA work with energy indicators and an overview of the methodology used for constructing the indicators. It also provides brief summary of work that the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA and IEA are undertaking on Indicator for Sustainable Energy Development ISED. With the important...
- White papers 2004-04-27
- Toward Solutions - Sustainable Development in the Energy Sector
- Social improvement and economic growth are inextricably linked. Energy remains a strategic commodity, and ensuring its availability is one important aspect of governments' ultimate responsibility for national security and economic growth. However, the paper states that growth is sustainable only if there is a reliable, uninterrupted supply of energy in...
- White papers 2004-08-25
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- IEA says 1.6 bil. people around world lack electricity.
- JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 29 Kyodo A quarter of the world's population, some 1.6 billion people, have no access to electricity, the International Energy Agency IEA said in a report issued Wednesday in Johannesburg, coinciding with the U.N. summit on sustainable development. The report...
- Research articles 2002-09-02
- Natural Resources Canada: Dhaliwal Attends International Energy Agency Meeting in Paris.
- PARIS, FRANCE, Apr 29, 2003 CCNMatthews via COMTEX Canada has re-affirmed its commitment to working with international partners to further energy security and meet the challenges of climate change and sustainable development. During a two-day meeting here of energy ministers from the...
- Research articles 2003-04-30
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