isues assoicated with the exploitation of energy

economic benefits

• encorages investment in infrastructure
• employment
• export earnings
• foreign currency earner

economic problems

• over relience on one fuel source
• rasies cost of living for local people
• benefits may not reach local population. due to governemnt corruption, high influence of TNC's, energy may not by used by locals, jobs created may not be given to locals due to lack of specialist skills

social benefits

• quality of…