Title

Transition towards sustainable energy production: where does Bangladesh stand as the worst hit by climate change?

Journal title

Polityka Energetyczna - Energy Policy Journal

Yearbook

2021

Volume

vol. 24

Issue

No 3

Affiliation

Ahsan, Md Moynul : Department of Real Estate Development and Management, Ankara University, Turkey ; Rahman, Showrov : Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Gazi University, Turkey ; Hossain, Md. Sakib : Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering, Islamic University of Technology (IUT), Bangladesh ; Shajid, Soad : Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering, Islamic University of Technology (IUT), Bangladesh

Authors

Ahsan, Md Moynul ; Rahman, Showrov ; Hossain, Md. Sakib ; Shajid, Soad

Keywords

energy sector ; eenewable energy ; climate change ; energy policy ; Bangladesh

Divisions of PAS

Nauki Techniczne

Coverage

121-140

Publisher

Instytut Gospodarki Surowcami Mineralnymi i Energią PAN

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Date

2021.10.12

Type

Article