Despite complete electrification in Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic, the reliance on coal for heating residential …-with an emphasis on coal-for heating in the two countries. We employ three models: logit, multinomial logit, and double … central heating are important for reducing solid fuel consumption, especially in rural areas. Regions with higher coal prices …

Steam coal exporters face increasing uncertainty about future coal demand and risks of asset stranding. Nevertheless …, new export-oriented coal mine projects are still brought forward. In this study, we use the coal sector model COALMOD …-World to assess the economic prospects of investments in the export-oriented steam coal sector, and in particular of coal mines …

experiences, a typology is suggested and applied to five coal regions in Germany, Romania, Poland and the Czech Republic. It … relevant for coal regions. This paper draws on the experiences of past and ongoing transition policies, exploring their … effectiveness and transferability. The challenges of structural change in coal regions are complex and region-specific, spanning …