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Energy-consuming leisure activities
Name(s):
High energy use recreation
Nature
Private and leisure energy use is the fastest-growing part of the energy system. It is probably also the most inefficient.
Broader
Energy inefficient lifestyles
Natural environmental degradation from recreation and tourism
Narrower
Unrestricted travel
Aggravates
Maldistribution of energy consumption
Aggravated by
Idle youth lifestyle
Meaningless recreation
Extravagant life style
Overemphasized leisure activities
Unpreparedness for surplus leisure time
Type
(F) Fuzzy exceptional problems