State of the Environment in Jamaica 1997
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Energy Resources

Chapter Introduction

In recent years, Jamaica's energy consumption has increased significantly. Energy is needed for essential services such as power for manufacturing and other industrial activity, and fuel for transportation and cooking. The use of oil and coal carries with it a number of environmental problems, such as water and air pollution and contamination of soils.

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