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SA-TIED work stream 5: Climate and energy as drivers of change

The unavoidable warming and potential substantial departures from prevailing weather patterns associated with climate change are likely to be major drivers of migration, agriculture, and international trade in Southern Africa, and globally. The...

Energy infrastructure Climate change Water allocation
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Sustainable Energy

Conference on Climate Change and Development Policy - Parallel 3.2

Climate change Households Energy infrastructure
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The African Energy Futures project - an interview with Channing Arndt

Channing Arndt , in this interview, provides an introduction and overview into the project on 'African Energy Futures'. Africa is well endowed with sun, wind and hydropower – but these potential resources are unevenly distributed. This...

Energy infrastructure Renewable energy sources Power systems
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Modelling Potential African Energy Futures - an interview with Yohannes Gebretsadik

Yohannes Gebretsadik (MIT) is working on an approach to modelling which will combine water resource modelling with an energy model and an economic model. Climate change is now widely recognized as a major threat and it is essential to evaluate how...

Climate change Renewable energy Energy infrastructure
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Africa's energy futures

Theme: Sustainability

Energy infrastructure Renewable energy Power systems
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