Sustainable Energy for All:Transforming Commitments to Action Lessons Learned and Actions for the Future
by Nam & Center
ISBN: 9789386949455
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Imprint : DAYA
Year : 2018
Price : Rs. 6995.00
Biblio : x+189p .,figs.,tabls., 25 cm
Author Profile
The Centre for Science and Technology of the Non-Aligned and Other Developing Countries (NAM S&T Centre) is an inter-governmental organisation set up in 1989 to promote South-South cooperation through mutually beneficial partnerships among scientists and technologists and scientific organisations in developing countries. The membership of the Centre with its Secretariat in New Delhi, India presently covers 47 countries spread over Asia, Africa, Middle East and Latin America. The Centre also has
About The Book
Energy crisis is one of the most pressing issues of our century. The world currently invests more than $1 trillion per year in energy, much of it going toward the energy systems of the past instead of building the clean energy economies of the future. Effectively, the provision of energy should be such that it meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Investment in sustainable energy is a smart strategy for growing markets, imp
Table of Contents
Foreword v
Section I
Energy Resources and Planning for Sustainability
1. Agenda and Action Programme: Sustainable Energy for All Initiative 3 <br/>
2. Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Development in Indonesia 13 <br/>
3. Transforming Sustainable Energy Commitments into Actions in Mauritius 31 <br/>
4. Effect of Irrigation, Energy and Environmental Factors on Agricultural Productivity in Nigeria 43 <br/>
Section II
Renewable Energy Programmes
5. Bio-fuels: An Alternative Energy Sou
