Publication date: 2017
Author: IRENA
Description: Sustainable energy solutions, including renewable energy, have sometimes suered from the perception that they come with too many trade-os, at the expense of overall socio-economic development. Undoubtedly, as governments around the world strive to put the 2015 Paris climate agreement into practice, they need to balance the urgency of the energy transition against numerous other considerations that aect people’s welfare.