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Energy Resources in East Africa : Opportunities and Challenges /

By: Otieno, Herick O [author.].
Contributor(s): Awange, Joseph L [author.] | SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.Description: XVI, 292 p. 52 illus. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783540356691.Subject(s): Engineering | Energy policy | Energy and state | Political science | Economic geography | Energy industries | Environmental management | Regional economics | Spatial economics | Engineering | Energy Economics | Regional/Spatial Science | Economic Geography | Environmental Management | Energy Policy, Economics and Management | Political ScienceDDC classification: 333.79 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
East Africa -- East African Energy Resources -- Energy Potentials -- Energy Planning and Provision Challenges -- Alternative Energy Technology for East Africa -- The Status of Renewable Energy in East Africa -- Options and Challenges -- The Way Forward.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: East African states have historically shared several resources including energy and common heritage of its people. This book provides information on available sources of energy in the region and how the energy suppliers can exploit them in an integrated form to produce the right blend of energy for various applications e.g., industrial, domestic and recreational uses. We provide an in-depth analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of different energy sources in-terms of environmental, industrialization, distribution costs and impacts. We hope that the book will contribute towards a sustainable exploitation of energy resources for the improvement of the people’s quality of life.
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East Africa -- East African Energy Resources -- Energy Potentials -- Energy Planning and Provision Challenges -- Alternative Energy Technology for East Africa -- The Status of Renewable Energy in East Africa -- Options and Challenges -- The Way Forward.

East African states have historically shared several resources including energy and common heritage of its people. This book provides information on available sources of energy in the region and how the energy suppliers can exploit them in an integrated form to produce the right blend of energy for various applications e.g., industrial, domestic and recreational uses. We provide an in-depth analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of different energy sources in-terms of environmental, industrialization, distribution costs and impacts. We hope that the book will contribute towards a sustainable exploitation of energy resources for the improvement of the people’s quality of life.

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