Recognizing the significant role that energy plays on growth, the South Asian countries are beginning to focus on their energy issues and formulate common energy policies. The SAARC Energy Center (SEC) was established in 2005 to address energy challenges in the South Asian region. In this paper...

With global warming and the extreme climate changes in the world, controlling emissions has now become an area of focus for most countries. Although the Kyoto protocol (ratified by over 170 countries) does not require the reduction of emissions by the major SAARC countries, they intend to...