Assessing urban energy production and consumption patterns

This strategy features in the framework of Agenda 21 as formulated at UNCED (Rio de Janeiro, 1992), now coordinated by the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development and implemented through national and local authorities.

Agenda 21 recommends re-evaluation of present consumption and production patterns in order to reduce energy and national resource use.

1. Envisioning future energy scenarios

1. Ensuring sustainable energy in human settlements
2. Achieving sustainable production and consumption

1. Unproductivity
2. Underproduction
3. Overproduction
4. Overconsumption
5. Energy
6. Consumption