Energy Solutions for Forcibly Displaced Persons and Their Host Communities : Closing the Financing Gap

Societies require energy to function. Basic energy services like heat and light for schools and hospitals support and enrich individual and community life. Yet millions of people worldwide are overlooked in energy access agendas, particularly the 7...

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Main Authors: Patel, Laura, Nielsen, Sara Trab
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/401771592398730838/Energy-Solutions-for-Forcibly-Displaced-Persons-and-Their-Host-Communities-Closing-the-Financing-Gap
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spelling okr-10986-339512021-09-16T20:55:58Z Energy Solutions for Forcibly Displaced Persons and Their Host Communities : Closing the Financing Gap Patel, Laura Nielsen, Sara Trab ACCESS TO ENERGY SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY FINANCE DISPLACED PERSON HUMANITARIAN AID FORCED DISPLACEMENT ELECTRICITY COOKING TECHNOLOGY SOLAR ENERGY OFF-GRID SOLAR Societies require energy to function. Basic energy services like heat and light for schools and hospitals support and enrich individual and community life. Yet millions of people worldwide are overlooked in energy access agendas, particularly the 70.8 million forcibly displaced persons. Their numbers are expected to rise as conflict and climate change persist. Collaboration among host nations, development agencies, and the private sector to close financing and capacity gaps is urgently required if countries are to attain universal energy access by 2030, as called for in the international Sustainable Development Goals. 2020-06-19T14:39:36Z 2020-06-19T14:39:36Z 2020-06-17 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/401771592398730838/Energy-Solutions-for-Forcibly-Displaced-Persons-and-Their-Host-Communities-Closing-the-Financing-Gap http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33951 English Live Wire;2020/103 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief Middle East and North Africa Jordan
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topic ACCESS TO ENERGY
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
ENERGY FINANCE
DISPLACED PERSON
HUMANITARIAN AID
FORCED DISPLACEMENT
ELECTRICITY
COOKING TECHNOLOGY
SOLAR ENERGY
OFF-GRID SOLAR
spellingShingle ACCESS TO ENERGY
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
ENERGY FINANCE
DISPLACED PERSON
HUMANITARIAN AID
FORCED DISPLACEMENT
ELECTRICITY
COOKING TECHNOLOGY
SOLAR ENERGY
OFF-GRID SOLAR
Patel, Laura
Nielsen, Sara Trab
Energy Solutions for Forcibly Displaced Persons and Their Host Communities : Closing the Financing Gap
geographic_facet Middle East and North Africa
Jordan
relation Live Wire;2020/103
description Societies require energy to function. Basic energy services like heat and light for schools and hospitals support and enrich individual and community life. Yet millions of people worldwide are overlooked in energy access agendas, particularly the 70.8 million forcibly displaced persons. Their numbers are expected to rise as conflict and climate change persist. Collaboration among host nations, development agencies, and the private sector to close financing and capacity gaps is urgently required if countries are to attain universal energy access by 2030, as called for in the international Sustainable Development Goals.
format Brief
author Patel, Laura
Nielsen, Sara Trab
author_facet Patel, Laura
Nielsen, Sara Trab
author_sort Patel, Laura
title Energy Solutions for Forcibly Displaced Persons and Their Host Communities : Closing the Financing Gap
title_short Energy Solutions for Forcibly Displaced Persons and Their Host Communities : Closing the Financing Gap
title_full Energy Solutions for Forcibly Displaced Persons and Their Host Communities : Closing the Financing Gap
title_fullStr Energy Solutions for Forcibly Displaced Persons and Their Host Communities : Closing the Financing Gap
title_full_unstemmed Energy Solutions for Forcibly Displaced Persons and Their Host Communities : Closing the Financing Gap
title_sort energy solutions for forcibly displaced persons and their host communities : closing the financing gap
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/401771592398730838/Energy-Solutions-for-Forcibly-Displaced-Persons-and-Their-Host-Communities-Closing-the-Financing-Gap
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