Empowered Women Prioritize Environmental and Health Impacts from Fuel Choice: Empirical Evidence from Central Asia

Published: Jan. 1, 2025

Language: Английский

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Powering progress: The interplay of energy security and institutional quality in driving economic growth

Applied Energy, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 378, P. 124835 - 124835

Published: Nov. 9, 2024

Language: Английский

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Review of Energy Policies and Strategies in Nepal: Challenges and Opportunities

International Journal of Sustainable and Green Energy, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 14(2), P. 66 - 79

Published: April 27, 2025

Nepal’s energy sector is at a critical juncture, driven by the need for sustainability, security, and economic growth. This research examines policies strategies through PESTLE analysis, SWOT global comparative framework to assess key enablers, barriers, future directions. The study explores government initiatives in hydropower expansion, renewable promotion, carbon neutrality commitments, assessing their alignment with international transition trends. analysis evaluates political stability, viability, social implications, technological advancements, legal frameworks, environmental sustainability shaping landscape. identifies strengths such as abundant resources, weaknesses including seasonal variability, opportunities regional trade, threats posed climate change investment constraints. Additionally, of highlights position toward low-carbon economy. Findings indicate that while Nepal has made notable progress adoption policy development, challenges regulatory inefficiencies, inadequate grid infrastructure, financial limitations persist. To ensure long-term security must prioritize effective implementation, public-private partnerships, smart technologies. provides comprehensive policymakers, industry stakeholders, researchers, offering insights into optimizing best practices emerging trends clean development.

Language: Английский

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Assessing greenhouse gas emissions and decarbonization potential of household biogas plant: Nepal's case study

Energy Sustainable Development/Energy for sustainable development, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 83, P. 101592 - 101592

Published: Nov. 13, 2024

Language: Английский

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Rationalization of Energy Expenditure: Household Behavior in Poland

Energies, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 17(21), P. 5329 - 5329

Published: Oct. 26, 2024

Background: The implementation of the EU climate and energy policy, along with changes in legal environment, has led to a significant increase prices Poland. Consequently, expenditures are now larger part household budgets. These rising costs evolving landscape compelling households invest energy-saving solutions modify their consumption habits. This article aims identify activities Poland regarding rationalization expenditures. It formulates following research hypothesis: appliances rationalize and/or change behaviors reduce consumption. Methods: paper is based on primary conducted using an online questionnaire survey sample 331 respondents March April 2023. Results: A classification tree algorithm was used level investment behavioral made by authors found that low-income people who fear further price increases first all for more energy-efficient ones. Medium- high-income take measures. They replace ones install heat pumps photovoltaic panels. investments motivated responsible consumption, environmental protection, cleanliness, ease use appliances.

Language: Английский

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“Here comes the sun”: Determinants of solar farm planning at local authority level in England

Energy Research & Social Science, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 120, P. 103916 - 103916

Published: Dec. 27, 2024

Language: Английский

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