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a recipe for urban planning, this paper stresses the need for further research to incorporate the energy cost component … Africa. Since these additional urban spaces are still to be developed, urban development strategies that consider higher … with the urban development context and the dissemination of information on this matter …
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urban development strategy is suggested to jump start the transformation of the existing settlements into operational urban … centres. The development proposal is completed by a brief discussion on urban standards and design recommendations to be … from Sudan. Yet decades of civil war not only prevented development but destroyed the infrastructure left over from the …
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The urban development process intends to enhance urban equipment, infrastructure and services to improve urban … to assess urban conditions, evaluate and compare the sectorial demands and assemble a balanced set of development goals … conditions and reduce inequalities. While planning activities usually demand a sizeable amount of data to assess these conditions …
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popular misconceptions held by the media: (1) the role of energy resources in explaining Alberta's long run growth; (2) how …
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This study applied a logistic regression model to determine the odds ratio of selecting clean ver- sus unclean energy … household fuel energy choice. A large microeconomic dataset from KIPPRA's comprehensive study and analysis on fuel use patterns … determine the fuel choices and patterns of cooking fuels in urban Kenyan households. The results showed that in addition to …
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This study applied a logistic regression model to determine the odds ratio of selecting clean ver- sus unclean energy … household fuel energy choice. A large microeconomic dataset from KIPPRA's comprehensive study and analysis on fuel use patterns … determine the fuel choices and patterns of cooking fuels in urban Kenyan households. The results showed that in addition to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013252663
If ethanol were to be produced in a truly sustainable manner, it would take all the corn in the United States to displace about 3.5 percent of our gasoline consumption. Furthermore, ethanol would not necessarily be a more reliable source of fuel. By displacing gasoline with ethanol, we are...
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objectively analyse the interconnections that arise between the environment and the growth of the demand for energy, emphasizing …During human societyâ€(tm)s development on large geographical areas, a series of cultural systems have appeared and … have determined a certain approach concerning the environment and social relations. These systems of thought persist even …
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Wide regional variation has been a major characteristic of development experience in India. In the present study, the … multidimensional facet of development is sought to be reflected through composite indices of development. It deals with the development … disparity in development levels. Considerable variation in the levels of development - both across states and also within each …
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Although access to electricity has improved in the Philippines, the country still faces an energy insecurity problem … higher electricity rates, urban and rural inequality in electricity distribution, and a huge environmental impact, while the … system reliability is at risk. Variable renewable energy (VRE) plays a key role in resolving this problem, because of its …
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