Revaluing the costs and benefits of energy efficiency: A systematic review

A Kamal, SG Al-Ghamdi, M Koc - Energy Research & Social Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Policy and decision makers, economists and engineers often have to choose between new-
energy-generation installations for producing additional energy or reducing the energy …

Does environmental knowledge drive pro-environmental behaviour in developing countries? Evidence from households in Ghana

A Amoah, T Addoah - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2021 - Springer
Ghana and other developing countries in Africa are currently facing severe environmental
problems with their associated health implications. In the environment and development …

Renewable energy consumption in Africa: the role of economic well-being and economic freedom

A Amoah, E Kwablah, K Korle, D Offei - Energy, Sustainability and Society, 2020 - Springer
This study investigates the role of economic well-being and economic freedom as drivers of
renewable energy consumption using the share of renewables in total energy consumption …

Corruption: Is it a bane to renewable energy consumption in Africa?

A Amoah, RK Asiama, K Korle, E Kwablah - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Increasingly, a significant part of the literature on corruption establishes a negative
relationship between corruption and economic variables. However, empirical research …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental consciousness and household energy poverty in Ghana

K Adjei-Mantey, R Inglesi-Lotz, A Amoah - Global Environmental Change, 2024 - Elsevier
The energy poverty literature has identified numerous factors that influence the
phenomenon. However, only a limited number of studies examine the role of environmental …

Influence mechanisms of the National Pollution Source Census on public participation and environmental consciousness in China

D Chang, D Gao, X Wang, X Men, P Zhang… - Journal of cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The National Pollution Source Census has been conducted in China to strengthen
environmental supervision and management while mobilizing the public to participate in …

Forest depletion in Ghana: the empirical evidence and associated driver intensities

A Amoah, K Korle - Forestry Economics Review, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This study seeks to provide a robust piece of evidence of forest depletion in Ghana
and its associated driver intensities to inform national policy decisions towards achieving …

Energy efficiency awareness and assertiveness in Sub-Saharan Africa households: The case of Ghana

KF Mosner-Ansong, D Duah, S Amos-Abanyie… - Energy for Sustainable …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa residential sector consumes over 40% of the overall energy
generated in the economies. The 3-Elements Model of occupant behaviour change affirm …

[HTML][HTML] Are households willing to adopt solar home systems also likely to use electricity more efficiently? Empirical insights from Accra, Ghana

MM Akrofi, M Okitasari, H Qudrat-Ullah - Energy Reports, 2023 - Elsevier
The diffusion of renewable energy technology, such as solar home systems (SHS), has great
potential to reduce GHG emissions. However, households' energy efficiency (EE) and …

[HTML][HTML] Energy efficiency and electricity expenditure: an analysis of risk and time preferences on light bulb use in Ghana

K Adjei-Mantey, F Adusah-Poku - Resources, Conservation & Recycling …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the numerous benefits of using energy efficient technologies (EETs), their adoption
has been low and quite lethargic, particularly in countries within the sub-Saharan Africa …