Background document on Energy Southern perspective

dc.conference.title7th Global Civil Society Forum (GCSF-7) 2006
dc.contributor.authorInstitute for Research in Sustainable Energy and Development
dc.contributor.authorUnited Nations Environment Programme
dc.contributor.organizationGovernance Affairs Office
dc.date.accessioned2016-12-15T13:31:34Z
dc.date.available2016-12-15T13:31:34Z
dc.date.issued2005-10-01
dc.descriptionThis document examines the role of renewable energy in supporting sustainable development, with a focus on developing countries and their energy, environmental, and socio-economic challenges. It outlines the growing demand for energy alongside concerns over fossil fuel depletion, environmental degradation, and unequal energy access. The document reviews key renewable sources, including biomass, hydropower, wind, and solar, assessing their benefits, limitations, and implementation barriers. It also considers clean fossil fuel technologies and emerging options such as hydrogen. The analysis highlights financial, institutional, and policy constraints, emphasising the importance of investment, market development, stakeholder participation, and government frameworks in advancing sustainable energy systems.
dc.description.urihttps://www.unep.org/civil-society
dc.identifier.urihttps://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/13207
dc.languageEnglish
dc.titleBackground document on Energy Southern perspectiveen
dc.typeMeeting resource
wd.identifier.collectionMeeting Documentsen

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