How Bioenergy Can Help Local Communities Adapt to Climate Change: Lessons from Nyanza Province, Kenya

Abstract

This working paper shares lessons learnt from Kenya on the role of bioenergy as a means of adapting to climate change. The paper discusses case studies of using improved biomass cookstoves and liquid bioethanol for an urban informal settlement in Western Kenya. It present policy recommendations that can help in understanding and supporting adaptation through clean development as part of improving livelihoods.

Citation

Symons, K. How Bioenergy Can Help Local Communities Adapt to Climate Change: Lessons from Nyanza Province, Kenya. (2013) 24 pp.

How Bioenergy Can Help Local Communities Adapt to Climate Change: Lessons from Nyanza Province, Kenya

Published 1 January 2013