International Investment and Climate Change: Energy Technologies for Developing Countries

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By: Tim Forsyth

266 pages, Tabs

Earthscan

About this book

Focuses on developing country requirements in south-east Asia, explaining how privatization, international investment and rural electrification can be integrated to maximise environmental policy and benefit investors.

Foreign investment and climate change mitigation; renewable energy and technology transfer; energy and investment in SE Asia; building renewable energy in grid dominated areas - Thailand; renewable energy investment under dominant state ownership - Vietnam; off-grid renewable energy investment under strict regulation - Indonesia; off-grid renewable energy under active investment - the Philippines; redefing foreign investment and technology transfer for climate change mitigation; enhancing public-private synergy in climate change policy.