Sustainability principles of the Asian Development Bank's (ADB's) energy policy: An opportunity for greater future synergies

Renewable Energy

Volumn 48, Issue , 2012, Pages 173-182

  Mukherjee, Ishani ^a   Sovacool, Benjamin K ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Access; Asian Development Bank; Energy efficiency; Energy poverty; Energy sustainability; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

ACCESS; ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK; ENERGY POVERTY; ENERGY SUSTAINABILITY; RENEWABLE ENERGIES;

BIOMASS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ENERGY POLICY;

ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK; BIOMASS POWER; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY PLANNING; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY RESOURCE; FUTURE PROSPECT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; POVERTY; POWER PLANT; PUBLIC ACCESS; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SUSTAINABILITY;

PHILIPPINES; THAILAND; VIET NAM;

EID: 84861433296     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2012.04.053     Document Type: Article

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