Consumption of energy, and its associated emissions, continue to grow to meet development needs.

There is an urgent need to harness new and renewable sources of energy to meet the growing energy needs of these rural areas.

For example, northern Afghanistan has unexplored reserves of oil and natural gas that could help meet China s energy needs.

Although energy technologies are rapidly developing, it is widely acknowledged that existing solutions are not yet sufficient to meet the world's growing energy needs in a sustainable manner.

Many reporting Parties mentioned that they rely heavily on fossil fuel imports to meet their energy needs, in addition to using their indigenous energy sources, such as biomass.

In the longer term, some scientists view nuclear fusion as a potentially inexhaustible and emission free means to meet the world's energy needs.

In addition, some of the billions spent to subsidize Western farmers should now be spent to help poorer developing countries meet their basic food and energy needs.

Global climate change, the sustainability of energy resources, the need to meet ever increasing energy needs in order to support economic development and concerns regarding escalating trends in fuel prices point towards the inevitability of nuclear power.

Europe needs energy supplies from Central Asia, and Central Asia needs European investment.

Maintaining forest cover to meet present and future needs

But Russia needs the revenue at least as much as Europe needs the energy.

Generally, developmental experts agree that a sustainable city should meet the needs of the present without sacrificing the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.

The Arab Peace Initiative, combined with the long term development of a Water and Energy Union, offers the necessary basis to meet the needs of the region s peoples and mitigate future conflict.

They all came into being to meet the needs of industrialism.

The struggle to meet rising food and energy prices is hard enough.

These will be further refined, adapted to specific needs and client groups and enriched to meet new assessed needs.

Now, these first four needs, every human finds a way to meet.

Their biggest and most compelling challenge is to meet citizens basic needs.

It helps people in the poorest countries to meet their basic needs.

The database will also meet the needs of other United Nations bodies

Some form of international assistance will remain indispensable to meet those needs.

Second, we need predictable funding to meet the needs of vulnerable communities.

Together, wind and solar energy supply a tiny fraction less than 0.6 of the world s entire energy needs.

Nearly half of reporting Parties (52 of the 122) are implementing, or are considering the implementation of, small hydropower applications in order to increase their energy supply to meet their pressing needs for power.

Fourteen countries attended to discuss food price inflation, energy needs, etc.

This could potentially cover 5.5 per cent of Germany's energy needs.

In particular, research and development funding for renewable energy sources, carbon management and energy efficiency needs to increase substantially.

Demand for and supply of opiates used to meet medical and scientific needs

They vowed to protect the vulnerable and meet the special needs of Africa.

Israel states that the barrier is a temporary structure to meet security needs.

Programmes had also been implemented to meet the special needs of certain groups.

(f) Ensuring that the support services provided meet the needs of programme activities.

(i) Development and implementation of systems to meet the Organization's changing business needs

There was also an ongoing need to meet the needs of landmine survivors.

Energy hungry America has long depended on the global market to meet domestic demand.

Huge investments worth trillions of euros will be needed to meet global energy requirements.

Moreover, as this debate underscored, the protection needs of civilians are still considerably greater than our capacity to meet those needs.

Roughly 16 of total energy needs (up to 25 in the highly industrialized countries) are now met by electric energy.

Russia needs to collaborate on energy in ways that bring genuine security.

The IAEA's energy assessment services build a State's capability for energy analysis and energy planning, taking into account the country's economic, environmental and social development needs.

This water used to meet the domestic and agricultural needs of over 120,000 people.

Resource needs are still substantial if they are to meet the targets for reconstruction.

The international community has made a pledge to meet the special needs of Africa.

(h) Establishment of a development and rehabilitation commission to meet the necessary development needs.

At the same time, the Agency's tasks were growing to meet increasingly complex needs.