Clean , A � ordable and Sustainable Cooking Energy for India Possibilities and Realities beyond LPG

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  • Arunabha Ghosh
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with the International Institute for Sustainable Development. The views expressed in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Council on Energy, Environment and Water. The authors would like to thank Vihan Khanna, Shalu Agrawal, and Aditya Ramji for their inputs and several anonymous reviewers for their comments and reviews. The Council on Energy, Environment and Water (http://ceew.in/) is an independent, not-for-profit policy research institution. CEEW addresses pressing global challenges through an integrated and internationally focused approach. It does so through high quality research, partnerships with public and private institutions, and engagement with and outreach to the wider public. CEEW has been ranked as India's top climate change think-tank two years in a row (ICCG Climate Think Tank Ranking). CEEW has been ranked best in India (and South Asia) in several categories two years running in the Global Go To Think Tank Index. ABOUT CEEW The Council on Energy, Environment and Water (http://ceew.in/) is an independent, not-for-profit policy research institution. CEEW addresses pressing global challenges through an integrated and internationally focused approach. It does so through high quality research, partnerships with public and private institutions, and engagement with and outreach to the wider public.

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تاریخ انتشار 2015