Q4 Energy

摘要

Ekouevi, Koffi and Tuntivate, Voravate. Household Energy Access for Cooking and Heating: Lessons Learned and the Way Forward. World Bank Study. Washington, D.C.: World Bank, 2012. Pp. vivi, 70. $25.95, paper. ISBN 978-0-8213-9604-9. Presents a review of the World Bank's financed operations to improve cooking and heating fuel access for the poor, and considers selected interventions by other institutions on household energy access in an attempt to examine success and failure factors. Provides a literature review on the multidimensional challenge of reliance on solid fuels for cooking and heating. Highlights how the World Bank and selected governments and organizations have been dealing with the challenge. Examines lessons learned to inform upcoming interventions. Indicates an outlook on the way forward. Ekouevi is Senior Economist in the Sustainable Energy Department at the World Bank. Tuntivate is a rural and urban energy specialist. No index.