book chapter · Advances in finance, accounting, and economics book series
The global shift towards sustainable energy has highlighted the importance of green energy alternatives, especially in developing countries where rising energy demand and fossil fuel dependence create environmental and socio-economic challenges. This chapter explores the challenges and opportunities of adopting green energy in these regions, focusing on specific issues that affect feasibility and efficiency. The introduction defines green energy and its importance, emphasising sustainability principles essential for mitigating climate change. The remainder of the chapter is described as follows: Section 2 provides an overview of renewable energy sources and their feasibility in developing countries. Section 3 reviews the sustainability impacts of conventional energy sources. Section 4 examines opportunities presented by alternative energy sources. Section 5 outlines the main barriers to transitioning to green energy. Section 6 discusses case studies and best practices for implementing alternative energy sources in developing countries, and finally, section 7 concludes the chapter
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DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-7570-9.ch012
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