Energy access and transition to cleaner cooking fuels and technologies in Sri Lanka: Issues and policy limitations

Energy Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 7567-7574

  Wickramasinghe, Anoja ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERADENIYA   (Sri Lanka)

^b National Network on Gender and Energy   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

Cooking fuel; Policy options; Transition

Indexed keywords

COOKING FUELS; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENERGY ACCESS; ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES; FINANCIAL RISKS; HUMAN DIMENSIONS; POLICY FRAMEWORK; POLICY OPTIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYS; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; SRI LANKA; TRANSITION;

ECONOMICS; ENERGY POLICY; FINANCE; FUELS; SURVEYS;

TECHNOLOGY;

ACCESS RESTRICTION; COOKING APPLIANCE; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY USE; FINANCIAL SYSTEM; FUEL CONSUMPTION; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INTEGRATED APPROACH; POLICY APPROACH; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; STAKEHOLDER; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

SRI LANKA;

EID: 80855130874     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.07.032     Document Type: Article

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