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SDG7 - ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy /

SDG7 aims to 'ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all.' Meeting the demands of the 2030 agenda will be a unique challenge. National priorities and policy action need to be strengthened in order to fulfil the ambitious energy targets which SDG7 envisions...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Nhamo, Godwell (Autor), Nhemachena, Charles (Autor), Nhamo, Senia (Autor), Mjimba, Vuyo (Autor), Savić, Ivana (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2020.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Concise guides to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Half Title Page
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • About the Authors
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1-Energy in the Context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
  • 1.1. Introduction
  • 1.2. Central Role of Energy in Achieving the 2030 Agenda
  • 1.3. Access to Affordable, Reliable and Modern Energy
  • 1.4. Increased Share of Renewable Energy in the Mix
  • 1.5. Improvement in Energy Efficiency
  • 1.6. Methodological Orientation
  • 1.7. Book Outline
  • Note
  • References
  • 2-Measuring Progress Towards SDG 7 Targets in East Asia and the Pacific
  • 2.1. Introduction and Background
  • 2.2. Emerging Key Findings and Discussions
  • 2.2.1. General Overview
  • 2.2.2. Access to Electricity and Clean Fuel and Technology for Cooking
  • 2.2.3. Stories on Renewables in the Energy Mix
  • 2.2.4. Narratives Regarding Energy Efficiency
  • 2.3. Conclusion
  • Note
  • References
  • 3-Placing Emphasis on Renewables, Efficiency and Energy Diplomacy in Europe and Central Asia
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Energy Sector in the European and Central Asian Region
  • 3.3. Universal Access to Affordable, Reliable and Modern Energy Services
  • 3.4. Renewable Energy
  • 3.5. Energy Efficiency
  • 3.6. Energy Cooperation, Research and Technology
  • 3.6.2. Cross-border Cooperation
  • 3.6.3. International Cooperation
  • 3.6.4. Research, Technology and Innovations
  • 3.7. Sustainable Energy Investments
  • 3.8. Conclusion
  • Note
  • References
  • 4-North America's Energy Progress in Controversial and Contested Circumstances
  • 4.1. Introduction and Background
  • 4.2. Universal Access to Electricity and Use of Clean Fuels for Cooking
  • 4.3. Renewable Energy Uptake Remains Low
  • 4.4. Energy Efficiency
  • 4.5. International Cooperation, Research, Development and Technology
  • 4.6. Energy Investments Towards SDG 7 Scaling Up
  • 4.7. Conclusion
  • References
  • 5-Progress and Challenges in Attaining SDG 7 in Latin America and the Caribbean Region
  • 5.1. Introduction
  • 5.2. Energy Supply in the LAC Region
  • 5.2.1. Energy Policy Terrain in Brazil
  • 5.2.2. The Energy Policy Terrain in Argentina
  • 5.2.3. Mexico's Energy Policy and Institutional Environment
  • 5.2.4. Energy Space Engagements in Colombia
  • 5.2.5. Venezuela and the Energy Policy Terrain
  • 5.2.6. Jamaica's Energy Policy Space
  • 5.2.7. Energy Policies in Haiti
  • 5.3. Progress and Challenges for SDG 7
  • 5.4. Conclusion and Policy Recommendations
  • Note
  • References
  • 6-Projecting Progress and Challenges to Accelerating the Achievement of SDG 7 in South Asia
  • 6.1. Introduction
  • 6.2. Energy Supply in the SAARC Region
  • 6.3. Energy Policy and Legal Terrain
  • 6.3.1. Afghanistan
  • 6.3.2. Bangladesh
  • 6.3.3. Bhutan
  • 6.3.4. India
  • 6.3.5. Maldives
  • 6.3.6. Nepal
  • 6.3.7. Pakistan
  • 6.3.8. Sri Lanka
  • 6.4. Developments and Challenges for SDG 7
  • 6.5. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References