Looking Ahead: Energy, Climate Change and Pro-poor Responses
The report examines the unsustainable trends in global energy use and their impacts on the poor, proposing pro-poor solutions and integrated policies for sustainable energy access.
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
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| Authors: | Teresa Malyshev |
| Time horizon: | 2030 |
| Geographic focus: | Global, Sub-saharan Africa, South Asia |
Methods
The research method involved scenario analysis of global energy demand and greenhouse-gas emissions, examination of the impacts on developing countries, and evaluation of policy interventions based on International Energy Agency publications and research.
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Key Insights
The report highlights the unsustainable nature of current global energy trends and their disproportionate impact on the poor, emphasizing the need for urgent, pro-poor policy responses. It discusses the role of energy in economic development, the health impacts of energy poverty, and the interplay between energy and climate change. The report also examines scenarios for future energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions, the potential impacts of climate change on the energy sector, and the importance of targeted subsidies, capacity building, and integrated policy approaches. It underscores the necessity for global cooperation to address energy and climate challenges equitably.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: 2030 time horizon | 2030s time horizon | English publication language | Global geographic scope | South Asia geographic scope | Sub-saharan Africa geographic scope | climate | climate change | consumption trends | economic development | energy | energy poverty | energy supply | greenhouse-gas emissions | health impacts | policy initiatives | pro-poor | pro-poor solutions | technology diffusion