Impact on Impact on Impact on Impact on Role in National

Subtopic Threats
Production Income Environment Exports/Imports Development
Essential for
Major source of Leads to resource Provides stable Contributes to air
Fossil Fuels Major export, reduces industrial growth, but
energy for industry depletion, price income for oil & pollution, global
(Coal, Oil, Gas) dependency on imports unsustainable in the
and transport volatility gas sectors warming
long run
Supports sustainable
Reduces reliance on
Renewable Can reduce Reduces pollution, Potential to export economic
fossil fuels, Intermittency, high
Energy (Solar, energy costs, lowers carbon clean energy development,
sustainable energy initial investment
Wind, Hydro) create green jobs emissions technology mitigates climate
source
change
Provides large Risk of radioactive
Safety risks, Generates steady Can reduce Contributes to energy
amounts of energy, contamination, long-
Nuclear Power radioactive waste income from dependency on fossil security, reduces
supports term waste disposal
management energy production fuel imports carbon footprint
industrialization concerns
Supports long-term
Provides renewable Risk of Can generate
Export potential, energy needs,
Hydroelectric energy, supports displacement of significant Disrupts ecosystems,
provides cheap energy encourages
Power large-scale power local communities, revenue through alters river systems
for domestic use economic
generation dam failure electricity exports
development
Can provide low- Can reduce energy
Limited to specific Minor environmental Contributes to energy
Geothermal Provides constant, cost energy and imports, potential for
locations, high impact if managed diversification and
Energy reliable energy source stable export in specific
initial cost well economic resilience
employment regions
Can provide Can reduce Supports rural
Land use changes,
Biomass and Converts waste into alternative income Air pollution if not dependency on fossil economies and
emissions from
Bioenergy energy, sustainable for agricultural managed correctly fuels, limited export sustainable
burning biomass
sectors market agriculture

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