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Routledge
200 Pages
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Routledge
200 Pages
39 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Global climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our times and in order to tackle this carbon emissions need to be mitigated. China and India have recently become some of the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitters. Transitions to low carbon energy, for reducing emissions that lead to climate change, are therefore an urgent priority for China and India and at a global level.
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1. General Introduction 2. Modelling Energy and Development: an evaluation of models and concepts 3. Modelling Energy Systems for Developing Countries 4. Renewable and Low Carbon Energy as Mitigation Options of Climate Change for China's Power Sector 5. Scenarios for Renewable Energy Transitions in Beijing 6. Energy for Rural India 7. Conclusions
Biography
Frauke Urban is a Lecturer in Environment and Development at the Centre for Development, Environment and Policy CeDEP at the School of Oriental and African Studies SOAS at the University of London, UK.
