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This article explores the challenges associated with governing the competing objectives of energy security and environmental sustainability. It examines this challenge in the context of Hong Kong and the city's recent fuel mix consultation. Based on the results of ten interviews with public and...
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Energy is pivotal for socio-economic and cultural development. Last century witnessed a drastic increase, on one hand on the consumption of energy and, on the other on greenhouse gases emissions. Traditionally, energy security has been linked with the need to guarantee supply and, in turn,...
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Access to power in Bangladesh has significantly increased over the last decade. The creditable achievement of electricity generation capacity addresses the serious energy crisis of the country and aids the rapid growth of industrial and business sector in Bangladesh. The government of Bangladesh...
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The level and mix of energy supply and consumption have substantial roles in shaping the sustainable development pathway of a country. This is particularly important in developing regions where access to modern energy sources remains limited. This paper gives a narrative overview of the energy...
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Part 1-Energy Transition and Security -- Chapter 1. Indian energy transition: need for a more balanced and market-oriented approach -- Chapter 2. Projection of water demand in india in a macroeconomic consistency framework incorporating the food, water and energy nexus -- Chapter 3. Greener...
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The Fifth Summits of the Americas has included important aspects to be included in the agenda ofthe OAS. Democracy has historically proven that generates higher degrees of economic growth at global level when it is supported by Freedom (human rights) and based on the Capitalism economic system...
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