Capacity Development for Scaling up Decentralized Energy Access: Lessons from Nepal on its role, costs, and financing - Softcover

Clemens, Elisabeth; Rijal, Kamal; Takada, Minoru

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1853397164 ISBN 13: 9781853397165

Publisher: Practical Action Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

This book makes the case for upfront public investments to develop national and local capacities for scaling up rural energy services delivery, and to catalyse private financing.An invaluable guide for decision makers, development practitioners, policy analysts, and programme planners both in the developing and developed world.

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About the Authors

Elisabeth Clemens is an Energy Policy Analyst with the Sustainable Energy Programme within the Environment and Energy Group of UNDP in New York.

Kamal Rijal is a Policy Advisor with the Sustainable Energy Programme within UNDP’s Environment and Energy Group in New York. Prior to joining UNDP, he served as an Energy Specialist with the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development and as a Senior Advisor with the Government of Nepal’s National Planning Commission.

Minoru Takada is Head of the Sustainable Energy Programme at the Environment and Energy Group of the United Nations Development Programme in New York. Before joining UNDP’s Policy Bureau, he was posted at UNDP in Angola and also served in Ghana as a community development officer.

Edition details

• Publisher: Practical Action Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1853397164
• ISBN 13: 9781853397165
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 68