Advancing Households’ Sustainable Energy through Gender Attitudes towards Rooftop PV Installations: A Case of the Central Highlands, Vietnam

The report shows that there was no disparity between males and females in their attitude to rooftop solar electricity systems (rooftop PV) installations. Government motivation is the key factor that affects householders’ attitudes to rooftop PV. Three other factors—households’ perception, education...

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Main Authors: Sopin Jirakiattikul, Tran Thi Lan, Kuaanan Techato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/2/942
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spelling doaj-37e301e65bde402fb9c144082ed155bd2021-01-19T00:04:13ZengMDPI AGSustainability2071-10502021-01-011394294210.3390/su13020942Advancing Households’ Sustainable Energy through Gender Attitudes towards Rooftop PV Installations: A Case of the Central Highlands, VietnamSopin Jirakiattikul0Tran Thi Lan1Kuaanan Techato2Faculty of Economics, Prince of Songkla University, Songkhla 90112, ThailandFaculty of Environmental Management, Prince of Songkla University, Songkhla 90112, ThailandFaculty of Environmental Management, Prince of Songkla University, Songkhla 90112, ThailandThe report shows that there was no disparity between males and females in their attitude to rooftop solar electricity systems (rooftop PV) installations. Government motivation is the key factor that affects householders’ attitudes to rooftop PV. Three other factors—households’ perception, education and environment mentioning—were also crucial for the research model. Meanwhile, six factors had no significant effect on the dependent variables—these consisted of age, gender, rooftop material, level of electricity consumption, income per family member and household innovativeness.https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/2/942gender attitudecentral highlandsrooftop PVsustainable energyVietnam
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author Sopin Jirakiattikul
Tran Thi Lan
Kuaanan Techato
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Tran Thi Lan
Kuaanan Techato
Advancing Households’ Sustainable Energy through Gender Attitudes towards Rooftop PV Installations: A Case of the Central Highlands, Vietnam
Sustainability
gender attitude
central highlands
rooftop PV
sustainable energy
Vietnam
author_facet Sopin Jirakiattikul
Tran Thi Lan
Kuaanan Techato
author_sort Sopin Jirakiattikul
title Advancing Households’ Sustainable Energy through Gender Attitudes towards Rooftop PV Installations: A Case of the Central Highlands, Vietnam
title_short Advancing Households’ Sustainable Energy through Gender Attitudes towards Rooftop PV Installations: A Case of the Central Highlands, Vietnam
title_full Advancing Households’ Sustainable Energy through Gender Attitudes towards Rooftop PV Installations: A Case of the Central Highlands, Vietnam
title_fullStr Advancing Households’ Sustainable Energy through Gender Attitudes towards Rooftop PV Installations: A Case of the Central Highlands, Vietnam
title_full_unstemmed Advancing Households’ Sustainable Energy through Gender Attitudes towards Rooftop PV Installations: A Case of the Central Highlands, Vietnam
title_sort advancing households’ sustainable energy through gender attitudes towards rooftop pv installations: a case of the central highlands, vietnam
publisher MDPI AG
series Sustainability
issn 2071-1050
publishDate 2021-01-01
description The report shows that there was no disparity between males and females in their attitude to rooftop solar electricity systems (rooftop PV) installations. Government motivation is the key factor that affects householders’ attitudes to rooftop PV. Three other factors—households’ perception, education and environment mentioning—were also crucial for the research model. Meanwhile, six factors had no significant effect on the dependent variables—these consisted of age, gender, rooftop material, level of electricity consumption, income per family member and household innovativeness.
topic gender attitude
central highlands
rooftop PV
sustainable energy
Vietnam
url https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/2/942
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