What is it about?

Poor people tend to destruct the environment for their needs. Renewable energy development is expected to promote both, poverty alleviation and environment protection.

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Why is it important?

Renewable energy and poverty are currently treated as two mutually exclusive and unlikely to interact to be the solution to the other. This study is among the first to discover this opportunity.

Perspectives

This could be among the strategy to encourage the development of renewable energy, which is a bit slow in developing countries.

Associate Professor Tajul Ariffin Masron
Universiti Sains Malaysia

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This page is a summary of: Renewable energy and poverty–environment nexus in developing countries, GeoJournal, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/s10708-019-10073-7.
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