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Household fuel choice in urban Kenya : a multinomial logit analysis

Waweru, David; Mose, Naftaly - In: Financial internet quarterly 18 (2022) 2, pp. 30-41

This study applied a logistic regression model to determine the odds ratio of selecting clean ver- sus unclean energy … household fuel energy choice. A large microeconomic dataset from KIPPRA's comprehensive study and analysis on fuel use patterns … efficient appliances should be made available at affordable rates to en- sure more efficient use of these forms of clean energy. …

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Impacts of urbanization on national residential energy use and CO2 emissions: Evidence from low-, middle- and high-income countries

Poumanyvong, Phetkeo; Kaneko, Shinji; Dhakal, Shobhakar - Graduate School for International Development and … - 2012

Despite several previous studies, the potential differential impact of urbanization on energy consumption and CO2 … the influence of urbanization on national residential energy use and emissions in low-, middle- and high-income countries … countries for the period 1975?2005, interestingly, the results suggest that urbanization decreases residential energy use in the …

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Impacts of urbanization on national transport and road energy use: Evidence from low, middle and high income countries

Poumanyvong, Phetkeo; Kaneko, Shinji; Dhakal, Shobhakar - Graduate School for International Development and … - 2012

energy use for countries of different stages of economic development. This paper examines the influence of urbanization on … national transport and road energy use for low, middle and high income countries during 1975?2005, using the Stochastic Impacts … road energy use positively. However, the magnitude of its influence varies among the three income groups. Changes in …

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Towards the Sustainability of Urban Development (O Zrównoważony Rozwój Miast)

Sztumski, Wieslaw - 2013

The paper concerns the social ecology of the city. It shows the different types of threats which metropolitan environment creates for citizens: lifestyle, social dissonance, security, management, enslavement, architectural weariness, identity, aesthetics, artificiality, self-government and...

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Sustainable Urban Drainage Infrastructure

Mrowiec, Maciej - 2016

Water is one of the most important resources, essential for all life forms. From the perspective of sustainable development there are three important challenges: water availability, water purity, and infrastructure, especially in cities. In this last case the problem is not only with water...

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Urbanization, Food Insecurity and Agriculture – Challenges for Social Sustainable Development

Karthika, Dr. P.; Karthikeyan, P. - 2016

Sustainability essentially involves maintaining level of per capita well-being over time. With coming of the concept of sustainability the line of distinction existing between Human and society got vanished and there was a paradigm shift to understanding the various dimension of human society...

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Urban Flooding and Sustainable Land Management – Polish Perspective

Kundzewicz, Zbigniew - 2014

There have been many events connected with damaging abundance of water in Polish towns in recent decades. Some of them have been caused by flood waves on rivers passing through towns. Others have been caused by intense precipitation overwhelming the capacity of storm sewer systems. A brief...

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The Urban Component of the Energy Crisis

Pareto, V. E. - 2015

present energy sources. It is not that fossil fuels will disappear, but rather the certainty that they will become … increase of a critical resource - energy - will force unforeseen changes in production and in distribution of goods, affecting … the whole productive matrix - including employment. Not only new products and distribution systems based on higher energy …

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Government-led urbanization and natural gas demand in China

Cai, Zhengyu; Yu, Chin-Hsien; Zhu, Chunhui - 2021

efforts to promote cleaner energy demand while pushing for urbanization. This study employs system GMM models to empirically … impact on natural gas demand conditional on total energy use. By attaching natural gas facilities to new structures through …

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Dynamic effects of energy consumption, economic growth, international trade and urbanization on environmental degradation in Nigeria

Yusuf, Abdulkarim - In: Energy strategy reviews 50 (2023), pp. 1-13

environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis for Nigeria in the long and short run. Energy consumption and total import exacerbates … but motivated a decrease in biodiversity loss in the short run. Implications: The government, policymakers, and all energy … stakeholders should take additional measures to ensure the implementation and diversification of energy sources to accommodate more …

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