{"title":"Regional Integration through Energy Connectivity: The Low Hanging Fruit for South Asia","authors":"Syed Munir Khasru","doi":"10.1142/9789811204326_0004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811204326_0004","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":137626,"journal":{"name":"Sustainable Energy Transition in South Asia","volume":"124 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114661977","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Transitioning Towards a Sustainable Energy Future: Challenges and Opportunities for India","authors":"V. S. Mehta","doi":"10.1142/9789811204326_0008","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811204326_0008","url":null,"abstract":"India sits at the nub of the crisis of the current high carbon model of development. It is not responsible for this crisis and it can legitimately argue that it must not bear the costs of adapting and mitigating its consequences. However, it cannot escape the reality that it is amongst the most vulnerable nations to global warming. This paper identifies five factors that define the reality of India’s energy sector and argues that these factors should be regarded as predetermined trends that will influence the shape of India’s future energy profile, at least for the foreseeable future, irrespective of the specifics of policy. It underlines that the Indian government recognises the severity of the problem and has embarked on an ambitious programme to tackle the crisis on its own. However, it requires better alignment of the political, institutional and financial framework for implementation in a given time-frame. Further, the paper lays out five propositions that are necessary first steps towards a low carbon future.","PeriodicalId":137626,"journal":{"name":"Sustainable Energy Transition in South Asia","volume":"22 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124443851","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Addressing Challenges to Regional Energy Cooperation in South Asia","authors":"M. Huda","doi":"10.1142/9789811204326_0003","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811204326_0003","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":137626,"journal":{"name":"Sustainable Energy Transition in South Asia","volume":"33 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115780256","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Transitioning Sustainability through Cross-border Energy Trade in South Asia","authors":"Riasat Noor","doi":"10.1142/9789811204326_0006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811204326_0006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":137626,"journal":{"name":"Sustainable Energy Transition in South Asia","volume":"2 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124932292","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Progression of Renewable Energy Development for Electricity in South Asia: Drivers and Challenges","authors":"Thusita Sugathapala","doi":"10.1142/9789811204326_0005","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811204326_0005","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":137626,"journal":{"name":"Sustainable Energy Transition in South Asia","volume":"31 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125621286","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Solar Energy Financing in India","authors":"Amitendu Palit","doi":"10.1142/9789811204326_0010","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811204326_0010","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":137626,"journal":{"name":"Sustainable Energy Transition in South Asia","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"117116136","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"India’s Belated Energy Transitions: Prospects for Leapfrogging to Low Carbon Sources","authors":"Lydia Powell","doi":"10.1142/9789811204326_0009","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811204326_0009","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":137626,"journal":{"name":"Sustainable Energy Transition in South Asia","volume":"61 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133849787","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"South Asia’s Energy Transition: Key Issues and the Path Ahead","authors":"C. Len, R. Kapur","doi":"10.1142/9789811204326_0011","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811204326_0011","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":137626,"journal":{"name":"Sustainable Energy Transition in South Asia","volume":"26 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114183933","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"FRONT MATTER","authors":"S. Narayan, Christopher Len, R. Kapur","doi":"10.1142/9789811204326_fmatter","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811204326_fmatter","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":137626,"journal":{"name":"Sustainable Energy Transition in South Asia","volume":"13 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115421779","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Energy Demand in South Asia: Implications for the Future","authors":"S. Narayan","doi":"10.1142/9789811204326_0002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811204326_0002","url":null,"abstract":"The following sections are included:IntroductionIndiaPakistanBangladeshConclusion — South Asia’s Overseas RelianceEnd Notes","PeriodicalId":137626,"journal":{"name":"Sustainable Energy Transition in South Asia","volume":"41 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"1900-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"116115195","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}