Accelerating Sustainable Energy Transition(s) in Developing C... - 9781138741133

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Accelerating Sustainable Energy Transition(s) in Developing CountriesThe challenges of climate change and sustainable development\nAuthor(s): Laurence Delina\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138741133, 978-1138741133\nSynopsis\nAccelerating sustainable energy transitions away from carbon-based fuel sources needs to be high on the agendas of developing countries. It is key in achieving their climate mitigation promises and sustainable energy development objectives. To bring about rapid transitions, simultaneous turns are imperative in hardware deployment, policy improvements, financing innovation, and institutional strengthening. These systematic turns, however, incur tensions when considering the multiple options available and the disruptions of entrenched power across pockets of transition innovations. These heterogeneous contradictions and their trade-offs, and uncertainties and risks have to be systematically .