World Energy Outlook 2000

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This 2000 edition of the World Energy Outlook presents probable developments from now to the year 2020. It also represents an important methodological advance. The 1998 and earlier editions were based on a ""business-as-usual"" approach, which projected energy trends in a world where no new policies were enforced to limit climate change. This year's WEO offers a new ""reference scenario"", which takes into account those greenhouse gas policies that have been adopted and are now in place in OECD countries. Alternative cases are also presented. These consider the effects of potential climate-cha.  Read more... ""CONTENTS"" ""Foreword"" ""Acknowledgements"" ""Table of Contents"" ""List of Figures in Text"" ""List of Tables in Text"" ""Executive Summary"" ""PART A: Global Trends to 2020"" ""Chapter 1 The Context"" ""2 World Energy Trends"" ""3 The Energy Market Outlook"" ""PART B: Regional Outlooks to 2020"" ""Chapter 4 OECD North America"" ""5 OECD Europe"" ""6 OECD Pacific"" ""7 Russia"" ""8 China"" ""9 Brazil"" ""PART C: Special Issues Arising from the Outlook"" ""Chapter 10 Greenhouse-Gas Emission Trading"" ""11 The Alternative Transportation Case"" ""12 The Alternative Power Generation Case""""13 India: An In-depth Study"" ""14 Assessment of Past WEO Projections"" ""PART D: Tables for Reference Scenario Projections"" ""Economic Growth and Population Assumptions"" ""Supplementary Tables for Energy Demand, Power Generation and CO2 Emissions"" ""Appendix 1 Description of the World Energy Model"" ""2 Comparison of WEO 2000 Projections with Other Studies"" ""3 Definitions and Conversion Factors"" ""List of Abbreviations and Acronyms "" ""Bibliography""