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Author:   Alison Doig ,  Yacob Mulugetta ,  Simon Dunnett ,  Tim Jackson
Publisher:   Practical Action Publishing
Imprint:   Practical Action Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 23.40cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 15.60cm
Weight:   0.330kg
ISBN:  

9781853394874

ISBN 10:   1853394874
Pages:   192
Publication Date:   15 December 2005
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

Foreword Acknowledgements 1 Introduction Energy services and rural livelihoods Decision making in the rural energy sector Purpose of the manual The structure of the manual 2 Energy services and technology choice Introduction Assessment methods for energy demand and supply Technology and skills Standards, specifications and quality control Summary and conclusion 3 Social development assessment Introduction Social assessment methods and tools Applying social assessment methods and tools Summary and conclusions 4 Economic and financial appraisal Introduction Some discussion The principles of economic appraisal Economic appraisal methods Limitations of financial appraisal Summary and conclusions 5 Environmental and resource assessment Introduction Environmental analysis techniques Discussion on energy, environment and development Summary and conclusions 6 Institutional appraisal and development Introduction Institutions in the energy sector Applying institutional assessment methods and tools Summary and conclusions 7 Case study: energy services for the Satsy cooperative Introduction Social development needs Technology considerations Economic assessment: pre-feasibility study Environmental consideration Institutional development Case study conclusion References Index

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Alison Doig is Energy Policy Advisor for Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF). Yacob Mulugetta is Lecturer in Environmental Management at the Centre for Environmental Strategy, University of Surrey. Simon Dunnett was recently an Energy Researcher with Practical Action. Tim Jackson is Professor of Sustainable Development at the Centre for Environmental Strategy, University of Surrey.|Smail Khennas was recently Senior Energy Specialist with Practical Action. Kavita Rai is an independent social science consultant

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