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PUBLISHEDNovember 14 2010
AUTHOR(S)King, Sylvana Rudith
Energy Access and Productive Uses for Slum Dwellers: Experiences from Ghana

Presentation Outline
• Categorization of slums in Ghana
• Socio‐Economic contribution of slum dwellings
• The politics of upgrading and relocation
• Energy access situation
• Scoping study on energy access and productive use within a slum context

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King, Sylvana Rudith. n.d. Energy Access and Productive Uses for Slum Dwellers: Experiences from Ghana. The Energy Center, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi Ghana.

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