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UNINA9910458287303321 |
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Autore |
Asaduzzaman M |
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Titolo |
Restoring balance [[electronic resource] ] : Bangladesh's rural energy realities / / M. Asaduzzaman, Douglas F. Barnes, Shahidur R. Khandker |
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Washington, D.C., : World Bank, 2010 |
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1-282-65736-4 |
9786612657368 |
0-8213-8310-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (349 p.) |
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Collana |
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World Bank working paper, , 1726-5878 ; ; no. 181 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BarnesDouglas F |
KhandkerShahidur R |
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Soggetti |
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Energy consumption - Bangladesh |
Rural public utilities - Bangladesh |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"This study was conducted with the technical and financial support from the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP), the collaborative efforts of the Bangladesh Institute of Development Studies (BIDS) in Dhaka and the World Bank" --p. xi. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-138). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Units of Measure/Currency Equivalents; Energy Conversion Factors; Executive Summary; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Household Energy Use; CHAPTER 3 Household Energy Demand; CHAPTER 4 Household Gains from Energy Use; CHAPTER 5 Energy Consumption and Rural Production; CHAPTER 6 Institutional Framework for Rural Energy Supply; CHAPTER 7 Policy Recommendations; ANNEXES; References; Glossary; Special Report Series |
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Rural energy's importance to the Bangladesh economy cannot be underestimated. The problems rural people face in obtaining safe, clean, and reliable energy supplies are not minor inconveniences. People are cooking with biomass fuels including large amounts of leaves and grass that expose them harmful indoor air pollution. They |
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light with kerosene or sometimes candles which give off a dim light that hampers studying and reading in the evening. Finally, rural productivity suffers because of lack of access to modern energy. However, the picture also is not all bleak. This study underscores how imp |
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UNINA9910694111103321 |
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The 287(g) Program : ensuring the integrity of America's border security system through federal-state partnerships : hearing before the Subcommittee on Management, Integration, and Oversight of the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, July 27, 2005 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (iii, 69 p.) : ill |
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Border security - United States - States |
Noncitizens - Government policy - United States |
Illegal immigration - Government policy - United States |
Noncitizen criminals - Government policy - United States - States |
Intergovernmental cooperation - United States - States |
Immigration enforcement - United States |
United States Emigration and immigration Government policy |
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