Rural household energy consumption pattern in the disregarded villages of Bangladesh

Energy Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 997-1003

  Miah, Md Danesh ^a,b   Kabir, Rashel Rana Mohammad Sirajul ^a   Koike, Masao ^b   Akther, Shalina ^b   Yong Shin, Man ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHITTAGONG   (Bangladesh)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kookmin University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Consumption; Expenditure; Total energy

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BANGLADESH; COW DUNG; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; ENERGY CARRIERS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; FUEL TYPES; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY USE; HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE; HUMAN DEVELOPMENT; POLICY FORMULATION; RICE HUSK; RURAL HOUSEHOLD ENERGY; RURAL HOUSEHOLDS; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; STRATIFIED RANDOM SAMPLING; STUDY AREAS; TOTAL ENERGY;

BIOMASS; KEROSENE; RURAL AREAS; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION;

ENERGY POLICY;

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; ENERGY PLANNING; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY USE; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY; HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; RURAL AREA;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 72249117570     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2009.10.051     Document Type: Article

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