Policy and regulatory framework for renewable energy and energy efficiency development in Ghana

Climate Policy

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 508-516

  Gboney, William ^a  

^a NATIONAL NUCLEAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Ghana)

Author keywords

Capacity building; Climate policy; Domestic policies; Energy efficiency; Energy sector; International support; Regulatory framework; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY BUILDING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; STAKEHOLDER; STATE ROLE;

GHANA;

EID: 73649134315     PISSN: 14693062     EISSN: 17527457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3763/cpol.2009.0636     Document Type: Article

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