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Titolo |
Energy services for the urban poor in Africa : issues and policy implications / / edited by Bereket Kebede and Ikhupuleng Dube ; contributing authors, O. Kalumiana ... [et al.] |
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London ; ; New York, : Zed Books in association with African Energy Policy Research Network, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-350-21991-6 |
1-84813-660-9 |
1-84277-238-4 |
1-281-25881-4 |
9786611258818 |
1-84813-063-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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Collana |
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African energy policy research series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Bereket Kebede |
DubeIkhupuleng |
KalumianaO (Oscar) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Power resources - Africa |
Energy development - Africa |
Urban poor - Africa |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations and Glossary; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; PART 1 Introduction; PART 2 Regional Report; PART 3 Research Methodology and Approach; PART 4 Zambia; PART 5 Zimbabwe; PART 6 Ethiopia; PART 7 Tanzania; PART 8 Uganda; Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book examines the affordability of modern energy sources for the poor; the relevance of energy subsidies; the impact of subsidies on public finances; and how electricity tariffs affect the operations of small and medium enterprises, the main source of livelihood for the majority of the urban poor outside the formal economic sector. |
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