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Product Description: Douglas Barnes and his team of development experts provide an essential guide that can help improve the quality of life to the estimated 1.6 billion rural people in the world who are without electricity. The difficulties in bringing electricity to rural areas are formidable: Low population densities result in high capital and operating costs...read more
By Douglas F. Barnes (editor)

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9781933115443 | Resources for the Future, July 1, 2007, cover price $180.00 | About this edition: Douglas Barnes and his team of development experts provide an essential guide that can help improve the quality of life to the estimated 1.

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9781933115436 | Resources for the Future, July 1, 2007, cover price $51.95 | About this edition: Douglas Barnes and his team of development experts provide an essential guide that can help improve the quality of life to the estimated 1.

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Product Description: Accurate data on household energy use, combined with other data on household well-being (including consumption, income, health, and education), is essential to monitor progress in the household energy transition from traditional biomass fuels to modern fuels and electricity and to evaluate the effect of government energy policies on living conditions...read more

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9780821368787 | World Bank, November 15, 2006, cover price $10.00 | About this edition: Accurate data on household energy use, combined with other data on household well-being (including consumption, income, health, and education), is essential to monitor progress in the household energy transition from traditional biomass fuels to modern fuels and electricity and to evaluate the effect of government energy policies on living conditions.

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Product Description: As cities in developing countries grow and become more prosperous, energy use shifts from fuelwood to fuels like charcoal, kerosene, and coal, and, ultimately, to fuels such as liquid petroleum gas, and electricity. Energy use is not usually considered as a social issue...read more

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9781933115061 | Resources for the Future, July 31, 2005, cover price $180.00 | About this edition: As cities in developing countries grow and become more prosperous, energy use shifts from fuelwood to fuels like charcoal, kerosene, and coal, and, ultimately, to fuels such as liquid petroleum gas, and electricity.

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9781933115078 | Resources for the Future, July 15, 2005, cover price $51.95 | About this edition: As cities in developing countries grow and become more prosperous, energy use shifts from fuelwood to fuels like charcoal, kerosene, and coal, and, ultimately, to fuels such as liquid petroleum gas, and electricity.

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Product Description: Recognition of the problem of 'indoor air pollution' (IAP) and its deleterious effects of health is growing worldwide as efforts increase to understand and articulate the complex health-air pollution linkages. Recent WHO estimates indicate that indoor smoke for solid fuels causes 1...read more
By Kulsum Ahmed (editor), Yewande Awe (editor), Douglas F. Barnes (editor), Maureen L. Cropper (editor) and Masami Kojima (editor)

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9780821360828 | World Bank, April 30, 2005, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Recognition of the problem of 'indoor air pollution' (IAP) and its deleterious effects of health is growing worldwide as efforts increase to understand and articulate the complex health-air pollution linkages.

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