Browsing Unisa Research Output by Subject "energy poverty"

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A Community Engagement Model for an Inclusive Just Energy Transition in the South

Taliep, Naiema (Unisa Press, 2022)

Within a dynamic global political arena, the economic ramifications of the COVID-19 pandemic, energy impoverishment, ever-increasing global awareness of climate change, energy justice and just energy transition have ...
Energy impoverishment and burns: The case for an expedited, safe and inclusive energy transition in South Africa

Van Niekerk, Ashley; Kimemia, David; Seedat, Mohamed; Annegarn, Harold (SAJS, 2022-03-29)

Energy poverty is the constrained access to modern forms of energy. In South Africa, energy impoverished communities are dependent on a mixture of solid fuels (e.g. wood or coal) and hydrocarbons such as paraffin. These, ...
Energy poverty, shack fires and childhood burns

Kimemia, David; Van Niekerk, Ashley (2017)

Burn injuries are a persisting challenge in South Africa. Energy poverty, prevalent in under-resourced communities, is a key contributor to the problem. The energy-poor rely on solid fuels and flammable hydrocarbons, ...
Energy Transitions in the Global South and Africa: Policy Imperatives, System Dynamics and Challenges

Kimemia, David; Oladejo, Abiodun Omotayo; Van Niekerk, Ashley (2022)

Energy poverty is pervasive with significant health and well-being ramifications, especially for the Global South (United Nations Environment Program [UNEP], 2021). Energy-impoverished communities are those that are ...

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