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Energy and Population
Saturday, 4 October 2008
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The figure below illustrates the fact that the annual energy production and the world population
evolved
side by side
over the period 1860 - 2000 (click on the picture to enlarge)
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Sources of the curves plotted on the graph :
... Energy production curves : Manicore. Data : Schilling & Al. (1977), IEA (2002), Observatoire de l'Energie (1997)
... Population curve : Wikipedia
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