L2 2013 energy consumption & demand

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Uneven access & consumption of resources

1. Uneven Access

• Different countries have different levels of access to natural resources.

LO: Uneven access & consumption of resources

Where are the natural resources?



What patterns does this show? What does this produce? Video


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VXYOOvGLzfI&feature=related

Algeria siege: 'I wore a necklace bomb'


2. Uneven Consumption

• Different countries have different consumption patterns of resources.


Match the country to the current number of thousand barrels of oil used a day

World 8,625Russia 84,077USA 941Australia 18,686China 2,695



Consumption (Unequal shares)


http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_WzN3JMZpmGA/TBLVEBlq9UI/AAAAAAAAAvE/O9ME-f_fnM0/s1600/Enerrgy-use-PerCapita.png

Consumption (Unequal shares)


Why is there uneven access and consumption of energy resources?

• Factors that influence the access and consumption (PCTPU);

1. Physical factors 2. Cost3. Technology Video here

4. Public Perception 5. Unequal ConsumptionThis results in energy surplus and energy poverty

countries.

Turn to p14 in Parrot book


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97Yz0JPjnRY

Energy Poverty in Ethiopia

• Watch the video here to see what has happened in Ethiopia.

• How does this energy poverty country suffer in a way we don’t?

• How has the new technology socially changed their lives?


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjhwRHi51Rg

TASK

1. You need to use the four main headings (Physical factors, Cost & Technology, Public Perception) to produce a poster to explain how that factors has influenced availability of energy.
