BARRIERS TO ENERGY ACCESS IN THE URBAN POOR AREAS OF DHAKA, BANGLADESH: ANALYSIS OF PRESENT SITUATION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Energy is a crucial input to promote socioeconomic development. In Bangladesh, about 96 million people (59%) do not have access to electricity and 143 million people (88%) still depend on biomass for cooking. The urban poor living in slum areas with lack of access to clean and modern sources of ener...
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| Language: | English |
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EconJournals
2013-10-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy |
| Online Access: | http://econjournals.com/index.php/ijeep/article/view/536/330 |