Identifying and reducing the health and safety impacts of fuel-based lighting

E Mills - Energy for Sustainable Development, 2016 - Elsevier
The inequity of costly and low-quality fuel-based lighting is compounded by adverse health
and safety risks including burns, indoor air pollution, poisoning due to accidental ingestion …

Off-grid solar PV power for humanitarian action: from emergency communications to refugee camp micro-grids

J Franceschi, J Rothkop, G Miller - Procedia Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
The need for new innovative technologies to support humanitarian action is evident today.
Efficient and economic technologies properly deployed and integrated should mitigate some …

Design for micro-enterprise: an approach to product design for emerging markets

J Austin-Breneman, M Yang - … and Information in …, 2013 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Product design for emerging markets in the developing world is a rapidly growing field due
to a steadily increasing market and an interest in profitably transforming consumer quality of …

High Life Cycle Efficacy Explains Fast Energy Payback for Improved Off‐Grid Lighting Systems

P Alstone, P Lai, E Mills… - Journal of Industrial …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The energy intensity of fuel‐based lighting is substantial given the paltry levels of lighting
service, poor economic outcomes, and exposure to public health risks for users throughout …

Global kerosene subsidies: an obstacle to energy efficiency and development

E Mills - World Development, 2017 - Elsevier
It is widely agreed that energy subsidies impede the efficient functioning of markets. The
resulting distortions in prices work at odds with policies to improve energy efficiency and …

An engineering approach for the qualitative assessment of the luminous flux of led lamps

D Kayumov, F Bulatbaev, I Kayumova… - … Journal of Energy …, 2023 - dl.begellhouse.com
The remote rural villages accessing clean and sustainable energy remain a major
challenge. This article considers the original express methodology of analysis of light …

[HTML][HTML] Shared energy parks as a solution to energy challenges for Dadaab Refugee Camps in Kenya

SA Maalim, G Adwek, M Arowo - Scientific African, 2021 - Elsevier
The dire need for new cutting-edge approaches for humanitarian support especially in
refugee camps is vividly indisputable today. Efficient, economic, and reliable techniques …

[PDF][PDF] Impacts of solar lanterns in geographically challenged locations: experimental evidence from Bangladesh

Y Kudo, AS Shonchoy, K Takahashi - IDE Discussion Paper, 2015 - ir.ide.go.jp
Despite continuous efforts to improve the coverage, the access to electricity remains
insufficient in many developing countries, particularly in geographically challenged …

Short-term impacts of solar lanterns on child health: experimental evidence from Bangladesh

Y Kudo, AS Shonchoy, K Takahashi - The Journal of Development …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
We implemented a 16-month randomised field experiment in unelectrified areas of
Bangladesh to identify health impacts of solar lanterns among school-aged children. Our …

[PDF][PDF] Off-grid energy and economic prosperity

A Puranasamriddhi, P Parikh - Retrieved January, 2021 - ucl.ac.uk
Executive Summary Under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the United
Nations (UN) established Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 in 2015 to 'ensure access …