A survey: International aid for renewable energy in the Pacific Islands since the 1970s

Energy Policy

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 501-516

  Yu, Xiaojiang ^a   Taplin, Ros ^b  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

International aid; Renewable energy; The Pacific Island region

Indexed keywords

AID POLICY; ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; DEVELOPING REGION; ENERGY RESOURCES; FOREIGN AID; RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT;

PACIFIC;

EID: 0031422376     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0301-4215(97)00038-4     Document Type: Article

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