CDM potential of windmill pumps in India

International Journal of Energy Sector Management

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 141-159

  Purohit, Ishan ^a   Purohit, Pallav ^b  

^a GB Pant Engineering College   (India)

^b Hamburg Institute of International Economics   (Germany)

Author keywords

Energy; India; Irrigation works; Pumps

Indexed keywords

EMISSION CONTROL; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; PUMPS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WIND POWER;

CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION; WINDMILL PUMPS;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34250718543     PISSN: 17506220     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17506220710761564     Document Type: Article

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