Energy services for the urban poor: NGO participation in slum electrification in India

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1011-1027

  Baruah, Bipasha ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT PROJECT; ELECTRIFICATION; ENERGY PLANNING; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; LOW INCOME POPULATION; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; POLICY DEVELOPMENT; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; REFORM PROCESS; SERVICE PROVISION; STAKEHOLDER; URBAN SOCIETY;

AHMEDABAD; GUJARAT; INDIA; RAJASTHAN;

EID: 78650628905     PISSN: 0263774X     EISSN: 14723425     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/c0948     Document Type: Article

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