Energy consumption
In today's world, Energy consumption remains a topic of great relevance and interest to a large number of people. With the passage of time, Energy consumption has acquired greater importance and relevance in various areas of society, significantly impacting the lives of people in different parts of the world. This trend has been driven by a number of factors and events that have led to increased interest and debate around Energy consumption. In this article, we will further explore the impact of Energy consumption on today's society, examining its evolution over time and its role in the contemporary world.
Energy consumption is the amount of energy used.
Biology
In the body, energy consumption is part of energy homeostasis. It derived from food energy. Energy consumption in the body is a product of the basal metabolic rate and the physical activity level. The physical activity level are defined for a non-pregnant, non-lactating adult as that person's total energy expenditure (TEE) in a 24-hour period, divided by his or her basal metabolic rate (BMR):
Demographics
Topics related to energy consumption in a demographic sense are:
Effects of energy consumption
Reduction of energy consumption
- Energy conservation, the practice of decreasing the quantity of energy used
- Efficient energy use
See also
- Energy efficiency
- Energy efficiency in transport
- Electricity generation
- Energy mix
- Energy policy
- Energy transformation
References
- ^ "Energy consumption definition and meaning - Collins English Dictionary". www.collinsdictionary.com.
- ^ "Human energy requirements: Principles and Definitions". Report of a Joint FAO/WHO/UNU Expert Consultation. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. 2004. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
External links
Media related to Energy consumption at Wikimedia Commons- World energy consumption per capita per country
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