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Title Energy services for the urban poor in Africa : issues and policy implications / edited by Bereket Kebede and Ikhupuleng Dube ; contributing authors, O. Kalumiana [and others].

Publication Info. London ; New York : Zed Books in association with African Energy Policy Research Network, 2004.

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 297 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series African energy policy research series
African energy policy research series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations and Glossary; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; PART 1 Introduction; PART 2 Regional Report; PART 3 Research Methodology and Approach; PART 4 Zambia; PART 5 Zimbabwe; PART 6 Ethiopia; PART 7 Tanzania; PART 8 Uganda; Index.
Summary This book examines the affordability of modern energy sources for the poor; the relevance of energy subsidies; the impact of subsidies on public finances; and how electricity tariffs affect the operations of small and medium enterprises, the main source of livelihood for the majority of the urban poor outside the formal economic sector.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Power resources -- Africa.
Power resources.
Africa.
Energy development -- Africa.
Energy development.
Urban poor -- Africa.
Urban poor.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bereket Kebede, editor.
Dube, Ikhupuleng, editor.
Kalumiana, O. (Oscar), Contributor.
African Energy Policy Research Network.
Other Form: Print version: Energy services for the urban poor in Africa. London ; New York : Zed Books in association with African Energy Policy Research Network, 2004 1842775588 9781842775585 (DLC) 2005274800 (OCoLC)56540302
ISBN 9781848130630 (electronic book)
1848130635 (electronic book)
1842775588
9781842775585