The enhancement of resilience to disasters and climate change in the Caribbean through the modernization of the energy sector

The Caribbean region is prone to disasters due to its geographic location. The exposures and resulting impacts of these disasters are aggravated by persistent social, economic and environmental vulnerabilities. Compounded with the region’s current dependence on imported fossil fuels and financial co...

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Autores principales:	Flores, Adrián, Peralta, Leda
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Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	ECLAC 2020
Materias:	CAMBIO CLIMATICO DESASTRES NATURALES DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE POLITICA ENERGETICA GESTION DE LOS RIESGOS SERVICIOS ENERGETICOS INNOVACIONES RENDIMIENTO ENERGETICO FUENTES DE ENERGIA RENOVABLES ESTUDIOS DE CASOS ADAPTACION AL CAMBIO CLIMATICO CLIMATE CHANGE NATURAL DISASTERS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ENERGY POLICY RISK MANAGEMENT ENERGY SERVICES INNOVATIONS ENERGY EFFICIENCY RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES CASE STUDIES CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
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spelling	oai-11362-450982021-09-07T20:37:06Z The enhancement of resilience to disasters and climate change in the Caribbean through the modernization of the energy sector Flores, Adrián Peralta, Leda CAMBIO CLIMATICO DESASTRES NATURALES DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE POLITICA ENERGETICA GESTION DE LOS RIESGOS SERVICIOS ENERGETICOS INNOVACIONES RENDIMIENTO ENERGETICO FUENTES DE ENERGIA RENOVABLES ESTUDIOS DE CASOS ADAPTACION AL CAMBIO CLIMATICO CLIMATE CHANGE NATURAL DISASTERS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ENERGY POLICY RISK MANAGEMENT ENERGY SERVICES INNOVATIONS ENERGY EFFICIENCY RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES CASE STUDIES CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION The Caribbean region is prone to disasters due to its geographic location. The exposures and resulting impacts of these disasters are aggravated by persistent social, economic and environmental vulnerabilities. Compounded with the region’s current dependence on imported fossil fuels and financial constraints, this study seeks to stimulate discussions around the complementarity of energy with every societal sector as well as its links with disaster risk management, and promote government-wide management that integrates energy policies, disaster management and climate change impacts. Abstract .-- Introduction .-- I. Risk assessment .-- II. Removal of barriers .-- III. Modernization of the energy sector. A. Enhancing demamd-side energy efficiency. B. Incorporation of renewable energies. C. Grid modernization .-- IV. Monitoring and verification .-- V. Case studies: Trinidad and Tobago. Grenada .-- VI. Final considerations. 2020-01-28T18:16:36Z 2020-01-28T18:16:36Z 2020-01-28 Texto Documento Completo http://hdl.handle.net/11362/45098 LC/CAR/TS.2019/7 LC/TS.2019/118 en Studies and Perspectives Series – The Caribbean 84 .pdf application/pdf CARIBE CARIBBEAN REGION ECLAC
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topic	CAMBIO CLIMATICO DESASTRES NATURALES DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE POLITICA ENERGETICA GESTION DE LOS RIESGOS SERVICIOS ENERGETICOS INNOVACIONES RENDIMIENTO ENERGETICO FUENTES DE ENERGIA RENOVABLES ESTUDIOS DE CASOS ADAPTACION AL CAMBIO CLIMATICO CLIMATE CHANGE NATURAL DISASTERS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ENERGY POLICY RISK MANAGEMENT ENERGY SERVICES INNOVATIONS ENERGY EFFICIENCY RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES CASE STUDIES CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
spellingShingle	CAMBIO CLIMATICO DESASTRES NATURALES DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE POLITICA ENERGETICA GESTION DE LOS RIESGOS SERVICIOS ENERGETICOS INNOVACIONES RENDIMIENTO ENERGETICO FUENTES DE ENERGIA RENOVABLES ESTUDIOS DE CASOS ADAPTACION AL CAMBIO CLIMATICO CLIMATE CHANGE NATURAL DISASTERS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT ENERGY POLICY RISK MANAGEMENT ENERGY SERVICES INNOVATIONS ENERGY EFFICIENCY RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES CASE STUDIES CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION Flores, Adrián Peralta, Leda The enhancement of resilience to disasters and climate change in the Caribbean through the modernization of the energy sector
description	The Caribbean region is prone to disasters due to its geographic location. The exposures and resulting impacts of these disasters are aggravated by persistent social, economic and environmental vulnerabilities. Compounded with the region’s current dependence on imported fossil fuels and financial constraints, this study seeks to stimulate discussions around the complementarity of energy with every societal sector as well as its links with disaster risk management, and promote government-wide management that integrates energy policies, disaster management and climate change impacts.
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title	The enhancement of resilience to disasters and climate change in the Caribbean through the modernization of the energy sector
title_short	The enhancement of resilience to disasters and climate change in the Caribbean through the modernization of the energy sector
title_full	The enhancement of resilience to disasters and climate change in the Caribbean through the modernization of the energy sector
title_fullStr	The enhancement of resilience to disasters and climate change in the Caribbean through the modernization of the energy sector
title_full_unstemmed	The enhancement of resilience to disasters and climate change in the Caribbean through the modernization of the energy sector
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The enhancement of resilience to disasters and climate change in the Caribbean through the modernization of the energy sector

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