Share of Electricity from Low-Carbon Sources

• This interactive map and chart shows the share of electricity from low-carbon sources in different countries of the world, starting from the year 1985.

Positives

• The interactive provides three different ways for students to explore data (chart, map, table).
• Students may choose to view datasets for various geographic locations and time periods.
• Related research and data are linked.
• The site explains how the data was collected.

• Learners need to be familiar with the different sources of electricity.
• Educator would need time to get familiar with this interactive media and decide on how to implement it with the learners.

• There are other related interactive maps for other sources of electricity. 
• Can be used to create awareness about one or more of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

The resource explores electricity from low-carbon sources (nuclear, wind, solar, geothermal, etc.) This is recommended for students to learn and understand how electricity is generated from these sources.

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