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The book addresses the perceived need for a publication with looks at both, climate smart technologies and the  integration of renewable energy and energy efficiency in mitigation and adaptation responses. Based on a set of papers submitted as part o

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Walter Leal Filho · Franziska Mannke Romeela Mohee · Veronika Schulte Dinesh Surroop Editors

Climate-Smart Technologies Integrating Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in Mitigation and Adaptation Responses

Climate Change Management

Series Editor Walter Leal Filho

For further volumes: http://www.springer.com/series/8740

Walter Leal Filho Franziska Mannke Romeela Mohee Veronika Schulte Dinesh Surroop •



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Climate-Smart Technologies Integrating Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency in Mitigation and Adaptation Responses Prepared as part of the project ‘‘Small Developing Island Renewable Energy Knowledge and Technology Transfer Network’’ (DIREKT), funded by the ACP Science and Technology Programme, an EU programme for cooperation between the European Union and the ACP region.

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Editors Walter Leal Filho Franziska Mannke Veronika Schulte Faculty of Life Science Hamburg University of Applied Sciences Hamburg Germany

ISSN 1610-2010 ISBN 978-3-642-37752-5 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-37753-2

Romeela Mohee Dinesh Surroop Faculty of Engineering Chemical and Environmental Engineering Department University of Mauritius Réduit Mauritius

ISSN 1610-2002 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-642-37753-2 (eBook)

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