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Abstract This study examines Bogotá’s transition to sustainable transport through its integrated public transit system. In 2012, over a decade after introducing Bus Rapid Transit, the city began the…
| Peer Reviewed |Key Messages Electricity reliability is the strongest determinant of electric cooking adoption across all study countries. Access alone is not enough—dependable, affordable and good-quality power…
| Research Brief | India, Nigeria, Ethiopia, KenyaAbstract Cooking, a ubiquitous household activity, presents a significant opportunity for energy transition. This study focuses on the transition to the understudied and under-adopted—despite high…
| EfD Discussion Paper | India, Nigeria, Ethiopia, KenyaAbstract Climate change mitigation is often assumed to be cheaper in developing countries than in developed countries. Yet, existing analyses frequently ignore the cost-effectiveness of price-based…
| EfD Discussion Paper | India, Ghana, KenyaAbstract Despite the substantial evidence linking particulate matter exposure to adverse health outcomes, a large portion of the global population, particularly in low-income countries, continues to…
| Peer Reviewed |Abstract Background Community air pollution science serves as a vital tool in public health and urban planning, enabling communities to advocate for policy changes that improve public health outcomes…
| Peer Reviewed |Recent research, focused mostly on the United States and Western Europe, shows that marginalized communities often face greater environmental degradation. However, the ethnoracial categories used in…
| Peer Reviewed | ColombiaEnergy efficiency and reduced emissions are vital for Uganda's economic transformation. EfD researchers, in collaboration with civil servants participating in the Inclusive Green Economy Program (IGE)…
| Policy Brief | UgandaIncreasing plastic waste pollution has led to a rising prevalence of the open burning of plastic waste, especially in locations lacking formal waste management systems. Urban slum communities face…
| Peer Reviewed |Foreword by EBA The ongoing climate crisis calls for radically reduced emissions of greenhouse gases. Although low- and lower-middle-income countries may have small or minimal climate footprints…
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