The urban household energy transition: Social and environmental impacts in the developing world

The Urban Household Energy Transition: Social and Environmental Impacts in the Developing World

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1-141

  Barnes, Douglas F ^a   Krutilla, Kerry ^b   Hyde, William F ^c,d,e  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (Indonesia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^e INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

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EID: 84904829640     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781936331000     Document Type: Book

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