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Towards Sustainable Development Goal 7 “Universal Access to Clean Modern Energy”: National Strategy in Rwanda to Scale Clean Cooking with Bottled Gas [PDF]
More than 90% of Rwandans rely on polluting solid fuels to meet their cooking needs. The negative impacts on health, climate, and the environment have led the Rwandan government to set a target of halving that number to 42% by 2024. A National Master Plan to promote scale up of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) has been developed to define (i) the ...
Iva Čukić+4 more
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SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy – How Access to Affordable and Clean Energy Affects Forests and Forest-Based Livelihoods [PDF]
SDG 7 aims to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all. Forests contribute to SDG 7 through four pathways: sustainable use of traditional wood fuels, processed wood fuels, liquid biofuels and biopower. We hypothesise that the role of traditional wood fuels (e.g.
Jagger, P.+4 more
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In 2015, all members of the United Nations adopted the 2030 agenda for Sustainable Development (SD). Seventeen (17) goals (SDGs) were formulated towards peace and prosperity for people and the planet. However, concerns have been raised about whether these sustainable goals can be achieved by 2030. Communicating advances regarding SDGs to citizens in an
Rick van Loenhout+3 more
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AbstractThis Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 7) analysis addresses critical challenges through three questions, backed by literature and evidence. Environmental, social, and governance concerns were discussed. A notable SDG target shortfall was observed from International Renewable Energy Agency, International Energy Agency, and United Nation’s ...
Brindha Ramasubramanian+1 more
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TOWARDS ZERO ENERGY COMMUNITIES SDG 7: AFFORDABLE AND CLEAN ENERGY
European Green Cities Contribute to the development of green cities and buildings in a sustainable Europe.
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SDG-7 Affordable and Clean Energy
AbstractReaching affordable, clean, sustainable, modern and reliable energy is the main aim of the Sustainable Development Goal 7. Energy is placed at the centre of environmental and economic issues. Despite this significance, 20% of people living worldwide cannot access electricity in 2021. Adaptation towards SDG-7, Affordable and Clean Energy, brings
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An executive summary for the publication is available here: https://ccsi.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/content/docs/publications/ccsi-scaling-renewables-investment-summary.pdf (PDF). In December 2022, CCSI published a report on the roadblocks and drivers of renewable energy investment. Distilling solutions from international experience, the report, "
Martin Dietrich Brauch+5 more
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
As members of the Outstanding Scholars Candidate Program, we were encouraged to delve deeper into the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal number 7: Affordable and Clean Energy. Energy is something we often take for granted in our lives, but it is estimated that 13% of the world does not have access to any form of energy.
Ferraro, Kaitlin+2 more
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In a decentralised system, energy-producing facilities are located closer to the location of energy consumption. A Decentralized Energy system decreases the need for fossil fuels, boosts eco-efficiency, and enables the best possible use of renewable energy sources and combined heat and power.
Shingirai Mugambiwa+1 more
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Over the time, in driving human welfare in Nigeria, the country has been consuming little clean energy relative to other sub-Saharan African nations. This has raised a critical concern for the policymakers and scholars in the recent times. As such, this study estimated the relationship between clean energy consumption and human welfare in Nigeria ...
Misery M. Sikwela, Timothy A. Aderemi
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