Energy accounting: sources of ambiguity -- Energy analysis: the troublesome birth of a new domain of knoledge -- The aggregation of energy flows at the national level -- The proper use of semantic and formal categories in energy accounting -- Energy flows under human control: energy input, power capacity and human labour -- Cutting through the confusion in net energy analysis -- In search of a richer, integrated and multi-scale accounting protocol -- Concepts, ideas and representations underlying the multi-scale integrated accounting of society's energy metabolism -- Dual accounting of energy flows and the characterization of the metabolic pattern across hierarchical levels -- Studying the feasibility and desirability of the metabolic pattern of society from within -- Using the MuSIASEM approach to check the external constraints on the metabolic pattern of mdern societies -- Using MuSIASEM for studying scenarios based on alternatives of fossil energy

1. Energy consumption -- Forecasting
2. Climate change mitigation