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Power Failure. How the World Bank is Failing to Adequately Finance Renewable Energy for Development (2005)
| Author | FOE |
| Date | October 2005 |
| Classification | 6.04.0.60/10 (INTERNATIONAL ORGANISATIONS - IMF / WB) |
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Power Failure: How the World Bank is Failing to Adequately Finance Renewable Energy for Development Executive Summary The energy needs of developing countries are enormous and growing. Worldwide, nearly one out of every four people still lack access to electricity, and more than one out of every three people still rely on traditional biomass - wood, charcoal, or manure - for cooking and heating. (1) At the same time, worldwide energy use is expected to rise by over 34 percent between 2002 and 2025, and energy use in developing countries is expected to double during that period. (2)
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