| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 306 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Ashgate Studies in Environmental Policy and Practice
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Ashgate studies in environmental policy and practice.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; List of Figures; List of Tables; Note on Authors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 The Benefits of Renewable Energy Access; 3 Grameen Shakti in Bangladesh; 4 The Renewable Energy Development Project in China; 5 The Rural Electrification Project in Laos; 6 The Rural Electricity Access Project in Mongolia; 7 The Rural Energy Development Project in Nepal; 8 The Energy Services Delivery Project in Sri Lanka; 9 The Village Energy Security Programme in India; 10 The Solar Home Systems Project in Indonesia. |
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11 The Small Renewable Energy Power Program in Malaysia12 The Teachers Solar Lighting Project in Papua New Guinea; 13 Lessons Learned; 14 Conclusion; Appendix: List of Institutions Interviewed/Visited; Index. |
| Summary |
This book showcases how small-scale renewable energy technologies such as solar panels, cookstoves, biogas digesters, microhydro units, and wind turbines are helping Asia respond to a daunting set of energy governance challenges. Using extensive original research this book offers a compendium of the most interesting renewable energy case studies over the last ten years from one of the most diverse regions in the world. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Renewable energy sources -- Asia.
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Renewable energy sources. |
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Asia. |
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Small power production facilities -- Government policy -- Asia.
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Small power production facilities. |
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Government policy. |
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Energy policy -- Asia.
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Energy policy. |
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Rural development -- Asia.
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Rural development. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Drupady, Ira Martina.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sovacool, Benjamin K. Energy access, poverty, and development. Surrey, England : Ashgate, 2012 (DLC) 2012021243 |
| ISBN |
9781409441144 (ebook) |
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1409441148 (ebook) |
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9781409441137 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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