Addressing the challenges posed by energy poverty in Latin American countries
Walter Leal Filho,
Halima Begum,
Rosley Anholon
et al.
Abstract:Many of the energy systems functioning across the developing world are poorly designed and largely inadequate to meet a country's commercial and domestic energy needs. This is especially so in Latin America, where poverty trends have been exacerbated by limited access to energy, which could be used towards supporting industrial and small-scale commercial activities. This has characterised the widespread trend of energy poverty. This phenomenon poses a major barrier towards achieving the UN Sustainable Developm… Show more
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