Energy transition in Africa /
The worldís demand for energy coupled with a decreasing stock and supply of fossil fuels is propelling the transition to renewable sources of energy. This global movement presents many opportunities and challenges to Africa. If Africa can identify the opportunities and start to position itself, wit...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Pretoria 0001, South Africa :
Africa Institute of South Africa,
2011.
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Online Access: | Available via EBSCO eBook Collection |
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Summary: | The worldís demand for energy coupled with a decreasing stock and supply of fossil fuels is propelling the transition to renewable sources of energy. This global movement presents many opportunities and challenges to Africa. If Africa can identify the opportunities and start to position itself, with its abundant sources of renewable energy, it stands a chance of being a global player in the production and supply of renewable energy. Achieving this will, however, require a combination of effective planning and investment on infrastructure, skills and technology. In determining how this should b. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations (some, color), maps |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780798303101 0798303107 0798303077 9780798303071 9780798302944 0798302941 |