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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Energy dependence and vulnerability

Energy dependence and vulnerability

  • Dependence on imported energy

Broader

Energy crisis
Presentable
Dependence on external resources
Presentable

Narrower

Insufficient diversification of urban and industrial energy supply
Presentable
Dependence on oil
Unpresentable

Aggravated by

Inappropriate modernization of agriculture
Excellent
Oil spillage
Presentable
Inequality in distribution of energy resources among countries
Presentable
Inadequate energy supply infrastructure
Presentable
Aggressive uses of natural energy resources
Presentable

Strategy

Protecting against energy dependence and vulnerability
Yet to rate

Value

Vulnerability
Yet to rate
Invulnerability
Yet to rate
Independence
Yet to rate
Energy
Yet to rate
Dependence
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #7: Affordable and Clean EnergySustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced InequalitySustainable Development Goal #11: Sustainable Cities and CommunitiesSustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Commerce » Import, export
  • Resources » Energy
  • Societal problems » Dependence
  • Societal problems » Vulnerability
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    J7735
    DOCID
    12077350
    D7NID
    143896
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020