1. The energy question is crucial to the
debate on sustainable development
2. The continuation of current trends leads to
medium-term splits
3. A compatison between differing visions of the future energy map
3.1 Energy requiremnts and development
3.1.a. The scenario of the World Energy Council(WEC)
3.1.B. The NOE scenario
3.2 Energy supply and the environment
3.2.a. The WEC supply scenario
3.2.b. The NOE scenario
- Global environmental constraints
-Taking into account renewable energies
4. Components of an energy strategy
4.1 The cintribution of scenarios
4.1.a. Different responses to a global concern
4.1.b. Rapid mobilization of the potential
offered by different renewable energies
4.2 Resultant priorities
4.2.a. creating teams and organizations at national, regional and world levels
4.2.b. Advocacy of an indicator to measure progress in energy efficiency
4.2.c The abolishment of fossil energy subsidies
4.2.d. Redirecting public research and investment
4.2.e. Regulations and taxation: complementary tools geared to achieving energy efficiency
4.2.f. What system of taxation to choose?
4.2.g. Time and solidarity between generations:
factors to be considered when making investment choices
4.2.h. A strategy to exploit renewable energies
5. The limitations of "energy input"
6. By way of a conclusion