Energy economics : understanding and interpreting energy poverty in China

Energy poverty, one of the major challenges facing the global energy system, has drawn wide attention from the international community and academia. As the largest developing country in the world, China faces a number of challenges in understanding and resolving the problem of energy poverty.Energy...

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Main Authors Wei, Yiming (Author), Liao, Hua (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2018.
EditionFirst edition.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781787567795
9781787567818
DOI10.1108/9781787567795
Physical Description1 online resource (xxvi, 310 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • Global energy development and energy poverty
  • Measurements and general characteristics of energy poverty in China
  • Energy poverty in China: a comprehensive assessment and region-specific comparison
  • Impacts of energy poverty on the health of urban residents
  • Solid fuels in rural and their impacts on resident health
  • The interaction of energy poverty and economic development
  • Clean energy development and energy poverty
  • Climate change and associated policies and energy poverty
  • Energy poverty elimination policies and actions
  • Prospects and challenges of energy poverty mitigation
  • Index.