Assessing the role of solar home systems in poverty alleviation : case study of Rukungiri district in Western Uganda

Not only does Sub-Saharan Africa have the highest number of people who live below the poverty line, the region has the lowest rate of modern energy access at 32%. The provision of modern energy access in rural un-electrified areas has the potential to contribute to alleviation of poverty. The main o...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Julian, Hakirii
Other Authors: Prasad, Gisela
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/20045