Existing long term energy-environment models, such as MEDEE-ENV or POLES, provides reliable scenario projections on energy demand and supply and related environmental consequences to a maximum of 25-30 years. But the new challenges related to the climate change, the depletable resources of fossil fuels or the management of the nuclear wastes, as well as the agenda for the development of the technologies which are necessary to face these challenges, require to consider these issues 50 years or more ahead..
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