The political economy of gender mainstreaming in energy access in Senegal
Who has power over policy? The political economy of Kenya's 2019 gender policy in energy access
Environmental justice beyond race: Skin tone and exposure to air pollution
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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 these studies may not fully capture environmental inequality in the Global South. Moving beyond conventional ethnoracial variables, this study presents findings exploring the link between skin tone and fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) exposure in Colombia.
Rising temperatures cause lost incomes for informal workers
A study by EfD researchers Saudamini Das and E. Somanathan found that high temperatures cause significant income losses and health problems for informal sector workers, such as street vendors and
The energy poverty PIRE in Southern Africa (EPPSA) - Malawi and Zambia
This project focuses on understanding cookstove and solar home system adoption impacts in Southern Africa, specifically in Malawi and Zambia. A policy workshop is planned in Zambia in Q2 of 2025 to
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