Electrification plays a crucial role in the advancement of rural communities but establishing
its impact to the communities' sustainable development remains a challenge. This paper …

In this paper, the problem of sustainability assessment of various types of bioethanol plants
is addressed. This represents the first evaluation of 30 bioethanol systems fed by agricultural …

How African countries manage transitions to decarbonised, environmentally and socially
acceptable energy systems is a topical issue in public policy, politics and academic spheres …

Energy scenarios represent a prominent tool to support energy system transitions towards
sustainability. In order to better fulfil this role, two elements are widely missing in previous …

There are two sorts of energy resources: sustainable power resources and non-sustainable
power resources. Due to some negative ecological effects including air pollution, climate …

Small-scale fishing, characterised by small groups of people working with basic technology
and little investment, is an important economic activity in regional and global contexts. In …

Optimising energy use in systems and buildings is crucial to reduce climate change. This
paper aims to address the gap in knowledge for pico-hydropower (< 5 kW) that has been …

This research aims to select the optimum green energy sources for sustainable planning
from a given set of alternatives. The study presents an integrated multi-criteria decision …

Universal access to energy is a global challenge for sustainable development that requires
granting last-mile access to energy services to rural and isolated communities. However …

The selection of sustainable indicators is crucial in measuring and understanding the
required targets within the theme of sustainability for an energy system. This is because …