Development Impact Assessment (DIA) Case Study. South Africa

Cox, Sadie¹  Nawaz, Kathleen¹  Sandor, Debra¹ 

[1]National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)

关键词: development;    low emission development;    development impact assessment;    renewable energy;    climate change;    mitigation;    water;    health;    employment;    South Africa;   

DOI  :  10.2172/1214986
RP-ID  :  NREL/TP--6A20-61757
PID  :  OSTI ID: 1214986

学科分类：能源（综合）

美国|英语

来源: SciTech Connect

【 摘 要 】

This case study reviews South Africa???s experience in considering the impacts of climate change action on development goals, focusing on the South African energy sector and development impact assessments (DIAs) that have and could be used to influence energy policy or inform the selection of energy activities. It includes a review of assessments???conducted by government ministries, technical partners, and academic institutes and non-governmental organizations (NGOs)???that consider employment, health, and water implications of possible energy sector actions, as well as multi-criteria impact assessments.