Deploying Off-Grid Technology to Eradicate Energy Poverty

2012/10/04 by Benjamin K. Sovacool · 1 citation
Environmental Science · Social Sciences · Engineering · Medicine · #Energy and Environment Impacts #Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy #Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure #Poverty #Grid #Energy poverty #Energy (signal processing) #Business #Environmental economics #Computer science #Telecommunications #Economic growth #Economics #Geography #Medicine #Physics

paper · doi:10.1126/science.1222307

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Abstract

Projects must account for social and behavioral factors influencing renewable energy technology adoption.

Citations

• Social acceptance of renewable energy innovation: An introduction to the concept
• Polycentric systems for coping with collective action and global environmental change

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