Decentralized energy in Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus in Developing Countries: Case Studies on Successes and Failures
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Agricultural and Food Policy; Community/Rural/Urban Development; Consumer/Household Economics; Environmental Economics and Policy; Resource /Energy Economics and Policy;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2015-09-05 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-ENE-2015-09-05 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2015-09-05 (Environmental Economics)
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