| Description |
1 online resource (xxviii, 404 pages) |
| Contents |
Universal access to modern energy services / Yinka Omorogbe -- Achieving access to modern energy services : a study of legal strategies / Adrian J Bradbrook -- Disadvantage, fairness, and power crises in Africa : a focused look at energy justice / Hanri Mostert, Heleen van Niekerk -- Regulation as a catalyst for the electrification of Africa / Professor Hugh Corder, Dr Terhemen Andzenge -- Financing energy access in Africa / Peter Kayode Oniemola, Jane Ezirigwe -- Legal integration in Africa and the approach to energy issues : which way forward? / Salvatore Mancuso -- Intellectual property rights and access to energy services in Africa / Professor Adebambo Adewopo, Dr Tobias Schonwetter, Helen Chuma-Okoro -- Towards adopting an appropriate dispute resolution mechanism to promote investments to enhance energy access in Africa / Paul Obo Idornigie -- A gender aware approach to legal and policy strategies for achieving access to modern energy services in Sub-Saharan Africa / Judith Gardam -- Energy, disability, and the law in Africa / Azizat O Amoloye-Adebayo, Nnenna Joy Eboh -- The denial of sustainable energy as a violation of child rights / Ibe Okegbe Ifeakandu -- Promoting renewable energy in African countries : an outline of fiscal and financial incentives in South Africa and Nigeria / Jan Glazewski, Lee-Ann Steenkamp, Peter Kayode Oniemola -- The impact of the water-energy nexus in realizing sustainable access to water and energy / Nkiruka Chidia Maduekwe, Cheri-Leigh Young -- Energy struggles and city life in Africa / Kabiru K Salami, Adigun A B Agbaje -- South Africa's minerals-energy complex : flows, regulation, governance, and policing / Jan Froestad, Martin Nøkleberg, Clifford Shearing, Hilton Trollip -- Improving electricity access through policy reform : a theoretical statement on legal reform in Nigeria's power sector / Sam Amadi -- Achieving effective law and policy frameworks for access to sustainable energy in Africa : a multidimensional effort / Yinka Omorogbe, Ada Okoye Ordor |
| Summary |
The need for energy might be universal, but access to it is not. Omorogbe and Ordor bring together experts in their field to ask how corruption and limited regulation have stalled progress in Africa, examining the impact on disabled people, women, and children, and its relation to environmental and humanitarian concerns |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-392) and index |
| Notes |
Vendor-supplied metadata |
| Subject |
Renewable energy sources -- Africa
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Sustainable development -- Africa
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Power resources -- Law and legislation -- Africa
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
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Power resources -- Law and legislation
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Renewable energy sources
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Sustainable development
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The environment.
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Environment and Ecology.
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Africa
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Omorogbe, Yinka, editor.
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Ordor, Ada Okoye, editor.
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| ISBN |
9780192551726 |
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0192551728 |
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9780191860096 |
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0191860093 |
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