Rural household energy consumption in the millennium villages in Sub-Saharan Africa

Energy for Sustainable Development

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 249-259

  Adkins, Edwin ^a   Oppelstrup, Kristine ^a   Modi, Vijay ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy; Household; Millennium Villages; Rural; Sub Saharan Africa

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC BATTERIES; FUELS; KEROSENE; LIGHTING; RURAL AREAS; SPENT FUELS; SURVEYS; WOOD PRODUCTS;

ECOLOGICAL LOCATIONS; ENERGY; HOUSEHOLD; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY USE; MILLENNIUM VILLAGES; RURAL HOUSEHOLD ENERGY; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TRADITIONAL FUELS;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

AGROECOLOGY; BIOMASS; ENERGY USE; FUELWOOD; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY; RURAL ENERGY;

SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 84865442186     PISSN: 09730826     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.esd.2012.04.003     Document Type: Review

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