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Reducing inequality in energy use
Context:
In 1995, the high-income countries, home to 20 per cent of the world's population, accounted for about 60 per cent of commercial energy use (UNSTAT 1997).
Broader:
Reducing human inequality
Narrower:
Standardizing energy consumption
Constrained by:
Encouraging disparities in energy consumption
Facilitated by:
Restricting energy consumption
Problems:
Maldistribution of energy consumption
Values:
Abuse
Energy
Unused
Underuse
Equality
Inequality
Subjects:
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Type Classification:
G: Very Specific strategies
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals: