Uploaded on 2017-05-16 by Fiona Nixon
1 what are the dominant fossil fuels used in your country (consumption) Oil, gas 2 where are the dominant fossil fuels used in your country? Eg transport, industry… Power generation is the main consumer of natural gas, with this electricity then consumed by industry and commercial and public services almost equally (remainder minor uses). Oil is used by industry and transport. 3 create a new policy to improve the environmentally friendly and sustainable sources and consumption of energy in your country. Think of how to improve sources and consumption Due to its size and climate constraints (lack of wind, high daytime temperatures, low diurnal temperature range) Singapore is not very suited to environmentally friendly energy generation. The best approach may be directed at the demand side, using the design of buildings and the city to reduce energy usage and, most importantly, to change people's ettitudes to comfort and convenience. Public buildings (for example shopping malls) are sealed from the natural environment and cooled and dried to a level that becomes uncomfortable. People like the convenience of driving their 3.6l cars everywhere. The culture must change.