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    Carbon forestry projects in the Philippines : potential and challenges - The Arakan Forest Corridor forest–carbon project

    World Agroforestry Centre, 2011
    The proposed forest-carbon development project in the Arakan Forest Corridor initially was planned to participate in the carbon market under the United Nations Clean Development Mechanism afforestation/reforestation component, with a total area of 3000 ha. Currently, the proponent is exploring participation in the voluntary carbon market.
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    2014 World Energy Issues Monitor: What keeps energy leaders awake at night?

    World Energy Council, 2014
    This edition of the World Energy Issues Monitor builds on the pilot of the national assessment undertaken by six countries in 2013, to provide 24 monitors across six regions to highlight differing regional and national priorities.
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    The Role of Public Finance in CSP, Case Study: Rajasthan Sun Technique, India

    Climate Policy Initiative, 2014
    Among the technologies capable of harnessing renewable energy to meet growing world energy demand, concentrated solar power (CSP) is of particular interest.
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    China's Bioenergy Future. Through the lens of Yunnan Province

    2008
    Few issues are as cross-cutting as biomass-based energy (“bioenergy”). Bioenergy involves rural livelihoods and development; indoor air quality and human health; conservation and commercial forestry; agricultural productivity; climate change mitigation and adaptation; and energy and timber security.
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    China in the African solar energy sector

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2009
    Access to reliable and affordable electricity is critical for poverty alleviation and the improvement of livelihoods, including in the areas of education, health, and industrial development in Africa.  However, a combination of factors, such as climate change, insufficient investments, slowness to adopt energy efficiency measures and renewable energy sources and damage due to war and confl
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    Potential for biofuel feedstock in Kenya

    World Agroforestry Centre, 2011
    Many developing countries, Kenya included, want to diversify their domestic energy supply hence reduce dependence on highly volatile fossil fuel prices, enhance access to energy in rural areas, promote rural development and to reduce carbon emissions.
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    The road to Copenhagen: climate change, energy and South Africa’s foreign policy

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2009
    The Copenhagen climate change conference set for December 2009 is one of the most significant negotiations since the agreement in Kyoto.
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    Energy, development and climate change: Striking a balance

    Watershed Organisation Trust, 2014
    This report focuses on rural energy needs in India, in particular energy for subsistence for livelihoods, mobility or infrastructure. It argues that in charting out a developmental pathway which is ecologically sustainable, India has a wider spectrum of choices precisely because it is at an early stage of development.
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    Before and beyond energy: contextualising the India–Africa partnership

    South African Institute of International Affairs, 2011
    India’s growing economy and the increasing demand for energy to support its development have opened a new dimension to India–Africa relations. While the India–Africa relationship is not new, the partnership has expanded into new, diverse areas, with energy being foremost among them.
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    World Small Hydropower Development Report 2013

    United Nations [UN] Industrial Development Organization, 2013
    This report concludes that currently, small hydropower plants with a capacity of 10 MW, exist in 148 countries or territories worldwide. Four other countries have been identified with resource potential. The findings are taken to show that small hydropower potential globally is approximated at almost 173 GW.

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