Overview
Energy poverty is a pressing global issue that affects millions of people, limiting their access to essential services like heating, cooking, and lighting. It is influenced by various factors, including geography, socioeconomic status, and government policies. Understanding these factors is crucial ...
Key Terms
Example: Access to electricity for lighting and cooking.
Example: Families relying on kerosene lamps for light.
Example: Higher income often correlates with better energy access.
Example: Using solar panels to provide energy in rural areas.
Example: Wind turbines generating electricity.
Example: Urban areas often have better energy access than rural areas.
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advancedKey Concepts
energy accesssocioeconomic factorsgeographical disparitiessustainable solutions