Access to energy, especially for rural communities, represents a central pillar of development. For the more than a billion people in the world without reliable access, the provision of electricity will have a huge impact on their livelihoods as it is crucial for human well-being and development. Without a reliable energy supply it is difficult …
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May 05 2016
Transforming rural communities through mini-grids
- By Smart Villages in Essay
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5th May 2016
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Jul 31 2015
Book of collected essays from world experts released
- By Smart Villages in Press Releases
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31st July 2015
Opinion pieces from experts tackling the idea of energy as a catalyst for sustainable development – health, food security, education gender equality, governance, security and employment. Smart Villages: New Thinking for off-grid communities worldwide comprises 16 essays written by scientists and leading thinkers from around the world. 1.3 billion people worldwide still lack access to …
- AbuBakr Bahaj, Access to Energy, Ahmad Zaidee Laidin, Andrew Mnzava, Benjamin K. Sovacool, Christiana A. Thorpe, Daniel M. Kammen, Deepak Nayyar, entrepreneurship, Essays, Javier González Díaz, John Holmes, M.S. Swaminathan, Michael J. Ssali, Mukulika Banerjee, Murefu Barasa, off-grid, P.C. Kesavan, R. Vasant Kumar, Rural Electrification, Smart Villages, sustainable development, Terry van Gevelt, Tobias S. Schmidt, Wole Soboyejo
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Jul 27 2015
[:en]Smart Villages | New thinking for off-grid communities worldwide[:es]Una nueva manera de pensar para comunidades sin conexión a la red a nivel mundial Smart[:fr]De nouvelles initiatives pour les populations hors réseau du monde entier[:]
- By Smart Villages in Resources
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27th July 2015
[:en]Smart Villages presents 16 essays by leading scientists and thinkers, providing policy makers, donors and development agencies concerned with rural energy access with new insights on the barriers to energy access in villages in developing countries – technological, financial and political – and explores opportunities and efforts to overcome them. The book describes the personal …
- AbuBakr Bahaj, Access to Energy, Ahmad Zaidee Laidin, Andrew Mnzava, Benjamin Sovacool, Christiana A. Thorpe, Daniel Kammen, Deepak Nayyar, entrepreneurship, Essays, Javier González Díaz, John Holmes, Kesavan, Michael Ssali, Mukulika Banerjee, Murefu Barasa, off-grid, Off-grid energy, Rural Electrification, Smart Villages, solar, sustainable development, Swaminathan, Terry van Gevelt, Tobias Schmidt, Vasant Kumar, Wole Soboyejo
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