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Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts
… its low hills and plains are characterised by long, dry summers with an average rainfall of 700 mm. A government … enhance livelihoods and provide a vital safety net during dry seasons and droughts. Villagers spent two to six hours …
Energy subsidies: Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms
… proportion of consumption reported as being in the farming sector is in reality for commercial, industrial or … the rate of growth of electricity consumption in the farming sector. The Rural Electrification Corporation (REC), … and Sudano Savannah terrain. Senegal’s soils are dry and sandy in the North, ferrous in the central regions …
Energy law and sustainable development
… people. It appears that about three tons per hectare of dry woody biomass can be harvested each year from a forest … plague in India in 1994 was at least partly due to hot, dry conditions which enabled disease-carrying fleas to … through their villages and rainforests to be cleared for farming. Unlike Shell's Camisea project which was limited to …