Graphs presented in class

Sources:

1) 'Technologies to Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions in the Next Decade' by A.H. Rosenfeld, T.M. Kaarsberg, J. Romm Physics Today vol. 53 No. 11 November (2000) p29.
2) Special Issue: 'The Energy Challenge' Physics Today vol. 55 No. 4 April (2002).


Figure 2.7 World energy use (in  ) versus GDP (in constant year 2000 US dollars times ). The ratio of energy use to GDP (times ) is also shown. Data from the World Bank [12].





 

Figure 2.8 Human Development Index (HDI) versus per capita energy consumption.






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