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the dysfunction of activity sectors (agriculture, energy, education, employment, services, etc.). Natural resource …
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the dysfunction of activity sectors (agriculture, energy, education, employment, services, etc.). Natural resource …
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Goal 7 of the Sustainable Development Goals seeks to ensure universal access to affordable, reliable and modern energy … services and increase substantially the share of renewable energy in the global energy mix by 2030. This target provides an … opportunity as well as a challenge to African countries including Ghana. Indeed, the Ghana Energy Commission estimates that Ghana …
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This report examines the current state of knowledge about green growth in cities and outlines the key research questions and protocols that will guide the OECD Green Cities programme. It builds the case for an urban green growth agenda by examining the economic and environmental conditions that...
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change and energy in the Sahel. The current synthesis paper highlights their major findings and provides crosscutting and … and land degradation, energy use and supply, climate change projections and impacts, as well as their interactions and …-economic and policy solutions at the nexus of land, water, energy and climate challenges that enable environmentally sustainable …
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Governments investing in long-lead technology development programs face considerable uncertainty as to whether the investment eventually will “pay off” for the taxpayer. This paper offers a framework to inform long-lead technology investment. We extend the theory of quality-adjusted cost...
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Are efficiency improvements in the use of natural resources the key for sustainable development, are they the solution to environmental problems, or will second round effects –so-called rebound effects- compensate or even overcompensate potential savings, will they fire back? The answer to...
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This paper provides an overview of the energy transition in Asia. It sets out the underlying drivers and how these set … energy transition priorities in China, India, and South East Asia. It particularly describes the role of (liquefied) natural … gas in the growing energy demand and changing energy mix. A comparison is then made for each of the three regions on how …
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energy transition, and how these affect the role of (and demand for) gas going forward in Asia. Asia is expected to be the …
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This paper provides an overview of the energy transition in Asia. It sets out the underlying drivers and how these set … energy transition priorities in China, India, and South East Asia. It particularly describes the role of (liquefied) natural … gas in the growing energy demand and changing energy mix. A comparison is then made for each of the three regions on how …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012203729