Energy as it relates to Poverty Alleviation and Environmental Protection (UNDP, 1998, 36 p.): Remaining Challenges

Energy as it relates to Poverty Alleviation and Environmental Protection (UNDP, 1998, 36 p.)

Remaining Challenges

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		Subsidies for conventional fuels distort the markets
		Pricing does not reflect externalities
		Theft and pilferage
		Outmoded policy
		Lack of coordination in decision-making
		Lobbies supporting conventional energy
		Lack of information
		Lack of skills
		Lack of initiative